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Violence Against Women And Girls: A Human Rights Crisis Violence against women and girls is not a side issue. It is a global human rights crisis. It runs through families,...

online dishonour abuse 16 Days of Activism and online dishonour abuse: sixteen signs a girl or woman is not safe Online dishonour abuse often starts quietly. A girl is doing...

FGM reconstruction surgery UK: Why women in the UK are travelling abroad for FGM reconstruction surgery By Aneeta Prem MBE JP, Founder of Freedom Charity FGM reconstruction surgery UK survivors...

Racially Motivated Sexual Violence in the UK: She Asked, “Will I Be Next?” By Freedom CharityFeaturing commentary from Aneeta Prem MBE, Founder and President of Freedom Charity, UK human rights...

Britain’s Grooming Gangs Inquiry: Survivor Resignations Raise Questions About Justice and Trust When Truth Becomes a Threat, Children Pay the Price When truth is treated as a threat, children pay...

: Why the Law Must Be Reviewed First cousin marriage in the UK has returned to the headlines. The Mail on Sunday reported on the NHS Genomics Education Programme, which...

Northampton Child Marriage Case: A Breach of Trust By Aneeta Prem MBE, Founder, Freedom Charity “The Northampton child marriage case is a stark reminder of the risks children still face...

Why dishonour crime must replace “honour crime” The murder of Fawziyah Javed shows why the UK must reject the phrase “honour crime”. There is no honour in abuse, coercion or...

FGM in The Gambia: A Baby’s Death That Must Change the World Introduction On 11 August 2025, international headlines reported the death of a one-month-old baby girl in The Gambia...

Can’t Speak on a 999 Call? Pressing 55 Could Save Your Life By Aneeta Prem MBE JPFounder of Freedom Charity | Author | National Safeguarding Campaigner A message that could...