[WiL e-updates] WiL e-update Thursday 9th April 2009 (13)

[WiL Updates]

9th April 2009


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Information added to Women in London 6th - 9th April 2009
* Index of links to new entries: http://www.womeninlondon.org.uk

Events
* Events at 44 Portland Place (YWCA Central Club) April and May
* Exit Strategies & Demand Reduction: Balancing prostitution policy in
Britain - Eaves 15th May 2009

Training
* Short Course in Sexual Exploitation of Children and Young People
CWASU

Vacancies
* Female Domestic Violence Services Manager - Refuge 21st April 2009

WiL Calendars
* Events Calendar
* Funding Calendar
* Training Calendar
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New on womensgrid http://womensgrid.freecharity.org.uk
(women's news and views UK and Ireland)

* Vote for the Haven Wolverhampton - by 6pm tonight!
* Devon needs a Rape Crisis Centre
* Reclaim The Night - Nottingham - Planning Meeting 21st April 2009
* Eleanor Rathbone Social Justice Public Lecture Series 2009 - Mary
Daly and Hilary Wainwright - Liverpool - May
* Paid and volunteer vacancies with women's groups - updated
* Women's refuges told they must admit men
* Women's Aid (Antrim) play tackles elder abuse issue
* Glasgow needs more cash to cope with huge demand for domestic abuse
services, a city MSP has said
* Call for judicial inquiry into John Worboys and Kirk Reid cases by
London Assembly Member Richard Tracey
* Metropolitan police facing crisis after failures in Kirk Reid rape
inquiry
* More victims seek help after rapist is sentenced in Scotland
* Scotland's most senior judge has acted swiftly after an alleged rape
victim was locked in the cells overnight when she broke down while
giving evidence
* Stalking victim tells of ordeal as she leads campaign for tougher
laws in Scotland
* Police doubt over prostitute laws
* The truth of trafficking
* Victims of human trafficking will receive better protection and
support under new measures coming into force in the UK
* Women Living Under Muslim Laws Demands the UN Resolution on
Combating Defamation of Religions be Revoked
* Able women going to waste while men talk
* G20 women's input - an April Fool
* G20 Convergence - Kidspace
* Millions of parents to be given right to family-friendly working
* Violence Against Women Advice Helpline Worker - Southall Black
Sisters - 29th April 2009
* 2 vacancies - DviP - domestic violence intervention project - 4th
May 2009
* Counsellors and Supervisors - Derby Women's Centre
* Nawal El Saadawi book event and talk at Housmans - 4th April 2009
* North Kent Women's Aid is holding a Candle light sponsored walk
event on Friday 22nd May 2009
* White Ribbon Campaign asks artists to submit works for benefit
exhibition
* Campaigner calls for aid for domestic violence victims
* Nurses urged to look out for signs of domestic violence
* Minority women in Ireland experience more gender bassed violence
* 'High number' of gay and bisexual domestic violence victims in
Northern Ireland
* Charity Tribunal rules on Catholic organisations that discriminate
against homosexual parents
* Working Families welcomes EHRC's Working Better report
* EHRC Working Better
* EHRC - Our equality scheme
* Ahead of the G20 summit leaders urged to remember women
* Dame Suzi to make G20 appearance
* Orthodox Jews like me are facing indoctrination and abuse
* Women had been fighting fundamentalism on the streets of London for
years before The Satanic Verses
* Women poorly represented on mosque boards survey finds
* Muslim women to be trained for public office
* Clean Break writer Chloë Moss wins the 2009 Susan Blackburn Prize
for This Wide Night
* Lesley Abdela, Winner of the 2009 Woman Political Journalist of the
Year
* Information added to Women in London up to 25th March 2009

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