Tag Archives: Human Rights

Calm down dear and leave it to the smart people in Whitehall

Posted on November 21, 2012 by coventrywomensvoices

Author: Mary-Ann Stephenson David Cameron made a speech earlier this week where he said he was ‘calling time’ on Equality Impact Assessments and that where ‘these issues had been considered’ there was now no need to do an EIA. Cameron’s … Continue reading →

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Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) annual report 2011/2012

Posted on October 24, 2012 by coventrywomensvoices

The 2011/2012 Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) annual report has been released.  The report contains an analysis of the key prosecution issues in each VAWG strand – domestic violence rape sexual offences human trafficking prostitution forced marriage honour based violence … Continue reading →

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Getting off lightly or feeling the pinch?

Posted on June 20, 2012 by coventrywomensvoices

Getting off lightly or feeling the pinch? A Human Rights and Equality Impact Assessment of the Public Spending Cuts on Women in Coventry Thursday 19 July 2012, 9.30 am – 11.00 am Herbert Gallery, Jordan Well, Coventry, CV1 5QP download … Continue reading →

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Women and the Cuts; Coventry Trades Council meeting – 17 May

Posted on May 15, 2012 by coventrywomensvoices

Women and the Cuts: A toolkit for campaigners Coventry Trades Council are organising a public meeting on Women and the Cuts Thursday 17th May 8pm, Koco, Spon End, Coventry  CV1 3JQ Mary-Ann Stephenson will be speaking from Coventry Women’s Voices … Continue reading →

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Listen to the voices of women

Posted on May 8, 2012 by coventrywomensvoices

Coventry Women’s Voices call on newly elected councillors to ‘Listen to the voices of women’ The week after local elections Coventry Women’s Voices are calling on councillors in Coventry to listen to the voices of women as they publish a … Continue reading →

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