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Refuge

Refuge opened the world’s first refuge in Chiswick, West London, in 1971. Since then it has grown to become the country’s largest single provider of specialist support to women and children escaping domestic violence and other forms of gender-based violence. On any given day Refuge…

Southall Black Sisters

Southall Black Sisters is a not-for-profit organisation set up in 1979 to meet the needs of black (Asian and African–Caribbean) and ethnic minority women. Anyone can call this service for advice. The service offers information and support on issues such as: domestic violence; sexual…

St George’s FGM Services

A service based at St Georges Hospital Tooting, to support women and girls with information about FGM. This service is for anyone affected by the issues surrounding Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). The clinic offers: support, information and advice…

Statement Opposing Female Genital Mutilation

The school summer holidays in particular are when many young girls are taken abroad, often to their family's birth country, to have FGM performed. The FGM statement highlights the fact that FGM is a serious criminal offence in the UK, with a maximum…

Women and Girls Network (WGN)

Women and Girls Network (WGN) is a pan-London women-only, feminist organisation that supports women and girls affected by all forms of gendered violence.  WGN’s Freephone Advice Line provides immediate, free and confidential information, advice and support. This organisation is for women and girls who have…