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Tallawah : a briefing paper on black and ‘minority ethnic’ women and girls organising to end violence against us Marai Larasi and Dorett Jones

By: Larasi, Marai.
Contributor(s): Jones, Dorett.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Imkaan, 2017Description: electronic document (13 pages) ; PDF file.Subject(s): Imkaan | ABUSED WOMEN | ADVOCACY | CULTURAL ISSUES | ETHNIC COMMUNITIES | INTERSECTIONALITY | SUPPORT SERVICES | VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN | INTERNATIONAL | UNITED KINGDOMOnline resources: Click here to access online | https://www.imkaan.org.uk Imkaan website Summary: This paper seeks to provide a framework for understanding the nature, and the importance of, specialist organisations which are led by Black and ‘minority ethnic’ (BME) women and which work to address all forms of violence against BME women and girls. We have deliberately chosen to speak in terms of ‘us’ and ‘we’, as recognition that violence against women and girls is widespread and devastating in its effects; and has direct and indirect impacts on the lives of all women and girls. (From the document). Record #6735
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This paper seeks to provide a framework for understanding the nature, and the importance of, specialist organisations which are led by Black and ‘minority ethnic’ (BME) women and
which work to address all forms of violence against BME women and girls. We have deliberately chosen to speak in terms of ‘us’ and ‘we’, as recognition that violence against women and girls is widespread and devastating in its effects; and has direct and indirect impacts on the lives of all women and girls. (From the document). Record #6735