Gender Apartheid: A Crime Against Humanity – International Women’s Day Event at the House of Lords Calls for Global Action
Press Release from The International Bar Association's Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI), One Law for All and Project Resist.
The Organisers of Gender Apartheid: A Crime Against Humanity – International Women’s Day Event at the House of Lords Calls for Global Action.
Justice for Survivors: Campaign Press Release
Project Resist is working in collaboration with the Girlington Centre in Bradford to support black and minority women who continue to encounter prejudices and obstacles when reporting domestic abuse and coercive control to the police. Yet again, we see systemic misconduct and incompetence in the police handling of such cases. Our work with Shareen and the Girlington Centre forms part of our advocacy work to improve women's access to justice.
Independent Sentencing Review
Project Resist has made a submission to the Independent Sentencing Review. (January 2025) on black and minority women’s experiences of sentencing in the criminal justice system.
Solidarity with the Women of Iran
On 8 November 2024, Project Resist joined other women in protest against the brutality of the fundamentalist Iranian regime organised in London by One Law For All and FEMEN. We stood in solidarity with Ahoo Darhyae and the women of Iran.
Gender Justice and Intersectional Practice Conference
On 29 November 2024, Project Resist took part in a major conference entitled ‘Gender, Justice and Intersectional Practice’ organised by the Phoebe Centre in Ipswich during 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence.
Feminist Dissent & Project Resist Opposes Far Right Terror in the UK and Calls for Solidarity
Blog by Feminist Dissent
We are horrified at the murder of three young girls that took place in
. Our whole-hearted thoughts go to their families and those that knew them. This incident is a horrific tragedy that must be seen in the context of violence against women and girls (VAWG).
Resourcing Our Resilience: Black Feminist Mapping Across the FiLiA Legacy Cities
Blog by Rosie Lewis (Project Resist)
"We want a women's movement that is for all women, and we mean Black women who are from communities where they are already dealing with violence and abuse... we are campaigning on our own and we want support, or this isn't feminism."
The Michaela School Ruling: Religion, Education and ‘British Values’
Blog by Feminist Dissent
On 16 April 2024 a female Muslim pupil lost her High Court challenge against the banning of Muslim prayers at Michaela Community School, a secular secondary ‘Free School’ in London. Those of us who have been monitoring and challenging the encroachment of religious fundamentalism in schools and colleges breathed a collective sigh of relief at this Court Ruling.