Why not make volunteering one of your new year’s resolutions? Read the account of one of our volunteers.
Homelessness and hunger is all too common for people in the asylum system. Let’s change this in 2011.
Human trafficking is a horrific but largely hidden crime in Scotland. What can we do?
Our blog series promoting 16 days of action has been both sobering and inspiring.
Ending violence against women starts with you and me, writes our Chief Executive John Wilkes.
The importance of ensuring refugee women have a voice.
Rather than being the oldest profession, prostitution is the oldest oppression. It’s time to end it now.
Stella, from East Africa, now volunteers at the British Red Cross. She shares her experiences in this blog.
GCIN launches their postcard campaign, highlighting experiences of women seeking asylum.
Ilana Bakal, clinician at the Medical Foundation, contemplates obstacles and solutions to ending violence against asylum seeking women.
It’s time to break the silence – women seeking asylum must be empowered to tell their stories and need to be believed!
Once in Scotland women fleeing persecution in their home countries feel they are safe from harm – though often it’s not the case.
The voices of the women and girls who have survived gender related violence must be taken into account in Scotland.
How do you leave an abusive situation? A difficult question to answer.
Violence against women is common – and yet it is sometimes forgotten how very vulnerable migrant women are to violence.
Identifying all women who have suffered violence as ‘victims’ can be a continuation of the removal of her individual power.