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We’re hiring: Independent ‘Honour’-Based Abuse & Harmful Practices Advocate

Post: Independent ‘Honour’-Based Abuse (HBA)& Harmful Practices Advocate (IHBAHPA) (Women Only) Band: Band 3- Programme delivery, specialist advice Salary: Start ...
Promotional banner for 'Culture at the Bombed Out Church' 2026, part of Savera UK's Culture is Beautiful: No Excuse for Abuse campaign. Group photo of performers in colourful costumes celebrating diverse cultures, including a woman in Brazilian carnival dress, a dancer in a pink 'Dancing Queens' t-shirt, a drummer, and members of Liverpool Rainbow Chorus in rainbow-themed clothing. Sponsor logos along the bottom: Savera UK, Thornley Leisure Parks, MSB, Zonta Club of Liverpool, Merseyrail, Auteur Media, Bombed Out Church, Morecrofts Solicitors, and Merseyside Police & Crime Commissioner Emily Spurrell.

Acts for Savera UK “Culture is Beautiful” Festival 2026 announced

Savera UK, a leading charity established in Merseyside to help people affected by ‘honour’-based abuse (HBA) and harmful practices, has ...
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STATEMENT: Five men sentenced for Telford ‘Honour’ Kidnap

Last week at Shrewsbury Crown Court, five men were sentenced to almost 30 years in prison for their part in ...

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.

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