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STATEMENT ON JULIA FOX: “FGM is not a costume”

STATEMENT ON JULIA FOX: “FGM is not a costume”

Last week, actress Julia Fox sparked criticism from campaigners working to end female genital mutilation (FGM), after she posed for ...
New Research Project and Partnership with Edge Hill University

New Research Project and Partnership with Edge Hill University

Savera UK has joined a new mental health research project, ‘Arts4Us’: Working together to scale up place-based arts initiatives that ...
Savera UK Backs #Push4Change

Savera UK Backs #Push4Change

Savera UK has long advocated for a comprehensive statutory definition of ‘honour’-based abuse, seeing first-hand how the lack of clarity ...

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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