FGM safeguarding gap UK
09 May 2026
: Why Are So Few Cases Reaching Help? The FGM safeguarding gap UK figures should concern every school, health service, police force and safeguarding professional. In 2025, the Forced Marriage...
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Dishonour Abuse Definition
Dishonour Abuse Definition: Why the New Law Must Not Hide the Abuse The dishonour abuse definition must help professionals recognise abuse before it becomes a crisis. A legal definition matters,...
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Forced Marriage Consent and Capacity
07 May 2026
Forced Marriage Consent and Capacity: Why Real Consent Matters By Aneeta Prem MBE, Founder of Freedom CharityPublished: 7 May 2026 Forced marriage consent and capacity must sit at the centre...
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Forced Marriage Figures 2025
04 May 2026
Forced Marriage Figures 2025: why children are still at risk By Aneeta Prem MBE, Founder of Freedom Charity The Forced Marriage Figures 2025 show why children remain at serious risk...
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FGM Training for Midwives:
FGM Training for Midwives: What the Law Requires and Why Safeguarding Training Matters On 5 May, International Day of the Midwife, we recognise the vital role midwives play in protecting...
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Forced marriage and FGM warning signs schools
Forced Marriage and FGM Warning Signs Schools Must Never Ignore Forced marriage and FGM warning signs schools notice can provide the first visible evidence that a child faces serious harm....
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World Press Freedom Day
03 May 2026
World Press Freedom Day: When Truth Is Filtered, Children Pay the Price World Press Freedom Day falls on 3 May. It should not become a polite annual tribute to journalism....
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Child Abuse Signs UK
30 April 2026
Child Abuse Signs UK: When Silence, Control and Fear Are the Warning Signs Child abuse signs in the UK are not always visible. Abuse does not always look like violence....
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Crewe forced marriage investigation
Crewe forced marriage investigation: forced marriage is abuse, not honour Crewe forced marriage investigation: forced marriage is abuse, not honour The Crewe forced marriage investigation matters because it shows why...
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Bedford Forced Marriage Case
26 April 2026
Bedford Forced Marriage Case Shows Abuse and Control Why forced marriage demands a safeguarding response The Bedford forced marriage case involving Mohammed Al-Amin shows why no one should excuse forced...
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