PPT-Honour Abuse Forced Marriage: Briefing

for Education Professionals These materials have been devised by Kelly Waters Adviser Education Safeguarding in partnership with Amanda Murr Briefing and Development Officer Norfolk Constabulary . Abuse. Forced Marriage: Briefing . for Education Professionals. These materials have been devised by Kelly Waters, Adviser – Education Safeguarding, in partnership with Amanda Murr, Briefing . and Development . VIOLENCE . AND FORCED MARRIAGE. Zahra Rasouli– IKWRO. 24 September 2014. Iranian & Kurdish Women’s Rights . Organisation (IKWRO). Is a registered charity set up in 2002. Provides holistic . advice, advocacy . South Asian Legal Clinic Of Ontario (SALCO). What brings you here today?. . South Asian Legal Clinic of Ontario (SALCO). . 1992 Yonge Street, Suite 205, Toronto M4S 1Z7. Tel: (416) 487 6371 . www.salc.on.ca . Panel. :. . Saima Husain, . . Deputy Director. . . South . Asian . Network. Aisha Ishtiaq, Domestic . Violence . Advocate. . . South Asian Network. . . Vidya Sri, Founder. , . Gangashakti. culture is a safeguarding issue . . Mandy . Sanghera . What is honour violence ?. . Honour . violence is a form . of violence . against women . committed with . the motive of . protecting or . regaining the . Government Forced Marriage Unit . 2014. FORCED MARRIAGE CRIMINAL LAW . Karma Nirvana 2013. All rights reserved. . 2. Karma Nirvana Timeline. 1993. Founded on survivor experiences, survivor engagement remains at heart of all KN work. @. RespectUK. #. RespectMaleVictims. Chair’s Introduction. Jo Todd | . CEO, Respect. @. RespectUK. #. RespectMaleVictims. Developing Male Victim’s Standards. Davina James-Hanman. @. RespectUK. #. VIOLENCE . AND FORCED MARRIAGE. Zahra Rasouli– IKWRO. 24 September 2014. Iranian & Kurdish Women’s Rights . Organisation (IKWRO). Is a registered charity set up in 2002. Provides holistic . advice, advocacy . Anita Bhardwaj. Independent Development Consultant. In-Align. Aim:. To offer an overview of the key issues that affect Black and Minority Ethnic Women and Girls experiencing violence and abuse. To provide a snap-shot of prevalence rates . “Girls and women can be murdered for the most basic freedoms – the right to education, independence or wanting to choose their partner. . "A day of memory will honour these women and dishonour the crime”. This workshop is aimed at practitioners and other parties wanting to learn more about forced marriage. It will equip participants with the skills and information required to be able to recognize the indicators of forced marriage, understand Australia’s response to early and forced marriage, and to respond to disclosures by making appropriate referrals to key agencies.. forced marriage kit. . This kit was co-developed by Liz Payne of ACRATH, with funding from the Attorney -General’s Department, for use in Australian Government, Independent and Catholic Secondary Schools. . WHAT IS FORCED MARRIAGE? 3 Contents WHAT CAN I DO? YOU’RE NOT ALONE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS HELP AND SUPPORT 4 WHAT IS FORCED MARRIAGE?Any person may be forced into marriage – t Women’s Aid. THE FACTS. Not just physical and sexual violence; often psychological, emotional or economic abuse too. Mainly perpetrated by men, against women, but also occurs against men by women and in same-sex relationships.