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Briefing: The Domestic Abuse Bill 29/3/21

29th March 2021

In light of the Domestic Abuse Bill, we will be publishing fortnightly briefings to provide survivors of domestic abuse, partner agencies, and individuals supporting Juno’s mission, with parliamentary and sector-wide updates. The Bill has now completed the third reading, which commenced on the 24th of March, 2021. Further amendments are now being considered. If you…

Briefing: The Domestic Abuse Bill 15/3/21

15th March 2021

In light of the Domestic Abuse Bill, we will be publishing fortnightly briefings to provide survivors of domestic abuse, partner agencies and individuals supporting Juno’s mission, with parliamentary and sector-wide updates. The Bill is now in the Report Stage, which commenced on the 8th of March, 2021. If you have any questions, comments or concerns…

Reflections of a CEO – Male Violence Against Women and Girls

15th March 2021

This past week has left too many of us angry, exhausted, hurt, and in some cases, despairing about the situation for women and girls in the UK. I have been reflecting on the events of this week and am asking myself what is it that is so different about the past seven days that has…

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International Women’s Day 2021

8th March 2021

Happy International Women’s Day to women around the world! In line with our #JunoWomen campaign throughout the month of March on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, today we’re sharing a poem written by Juno staff aptly called: ‘Women who work with women have the best job in the world.’ Enjoy! Women who work with women have…

Briefing: The Domestic Abuse Bill 1/3/21

1st March 2021

In light of the Domestic Abuse Bill, we will be publishing fortnightly briefings to provide survivors of domestic abuse, partner agencies and individuals supporting Juno’s mission, with parliamentary and sector-wide updates. The Bill has just completed the committee stage. The report stage of the Bill commences on the 8th of March, 2021. If you have…

Briefing: The Domestic Abuse Bill 15/2/21

15th February 2021

In light of the Domestic Abuse Bill, we will be publishing fortnightly briefings to provide survivors of domestic abuse, partner agencies, and individuals supporting Juno’s mission, with parliamentary and sector-wide updates. The Bill has just completed the committee stage. The report stage of the Bill commences on the 8th of March, 2021. If you have…

Juno Service Update – January National Lockdown

13th January 2021

A national lockdown was announced on Monday the 4th of January following a rise of COVID-19 cases across the UK. In this blog post, we have outlined service updates and key messages from Juno. Do not hesitate to call Juno’s 24-hour freephone Helpline if you are worried about yourself or someone else. Take care and…

Fairytale Foe Part 3

17th December 2020

Trigger Warning: This blog post contains information about domestic violence and abuse. Look after yourself and remember, we’re here 24-hours, 365 days a year. Call us on 0808 800 0340 or visit our website for information on the available support. https://junowomensaid.org.uk/ This is Part 3 of a three-part series. Read Part 1, Fairytale Foe, here, and Part…

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The Look of Love Part 3

17th December 2020

Patricia, Maria Teresa, and Minerva Mirabal — Original Images Owned by the Mirabal Family (Source: Guide to the Colonial Zone and the Dominican Republic)

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls.

25th November 2020

As many of you are aware, today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls. The history of IDEVAW and he 16 Days of Activism In 1999 the UN General Assembly designated the 25th of November as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, inviting governments, international…

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