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Although VAW has been recognised as a human rights violation, abuse and neglect of women’s economic, social and cultural rights have not. This paper aims to provide a greater understanding of why women are abused and discriminated against in Latin America: the structural causes of their subjugated status, the relationship between cultural, sexual, racial and [...]

Join Fawcett to demand women’s right to equal pay! Women’s last paycheck of the year is arriving on 2 November 2010. Does that mean it’s time to put our feet up? 40 years after the Equal Pay Act, women working full-time in the UK are still paid on average 16.4% less per hour than men. [...]

Safety and Self-Defence Training for Young Women from the London Centre for Personal Safety funded by City Bridge Trust The London Centre for Personal Safety (LCPS) has been funded by the City Bridge Trust to deliver personal safety and self defence training, with a focus on sexual assault prevention, for young women and girls aged [...]

The London Irish Women’s Centre prides itself in providing a quality holistic advice, advocacy, information, and counselling service to Irish Women. Building on experience gained at LIWC, the current Director has secured a senior post outside London. We now require an experienced and dynamic manager to take up the role of Director to lead LIWC [...]