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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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Do ‘Honour’-Based Abuse and Harmful Practices Happen In Cheshire?

September 24, 2024

Hundreds of thousands of people face violence, abuse or death each year due to ‘honour’-based abuse (HBA) and harmful practices, ...

STATEMENT: Savera UK welcomes ‘Raneem’s Law’ but calls for “effective implementation”

September 24, 2024

A new law prompted by a case where police failings led to the murder of two women has been revealed ...

STATEMENT: Swansea man convicted of conspiring to commit FGM against young girl

September 10, 2024

A former PhD student has been found guilty of conspiring to commit female genital mutilation (FGM) against a young girl ...

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.