Savera UK is working to end ‘honour’-based abuse (HBA) and all harmful practices, through direct interventions and safeguarding, advocacy, education, engagement, awareness-raising and campaigning for policy, attitude and behaviour change.
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Sector Partners Agree Statutory HBA Definition
Progress in working to end ‘honour’-based abuse (HBA) has long been hampered by a lack of a clear definition within ...
Savera UK research named “top downloaded”
Savera UK’s groundbreaking research with the University of Liverpool has received enough downloads to rank within one of the top ...
Savera UK Youth help create forced marriage comic
Savera UK and Savera UK Youth have worked with academics, peer organisations and school children to develop a comic designed ...
HBA & Harmful Practice Media Guidelines
We have launched media guidelines for reporting on HBA and harmful practices and interviewing survivors.
The guidelines were created collaboratively by HBA survivors and frontline professionals and came following the charity’s Setting the Story Straight project, funded by Lloyds Bank Foundation for England & Wales. The project examined how HBA and harmful practices, its survivors and affected communities were represented in the media.