The unspeakable murder of Sara Sharif
By Professor Aisha K. Gill* On Friday 15 November 2024, Sara Sharif’s father, Urfan Sharif, admitted to beating his...
Breaking the Silence: An Online Animated Campaign to Raise Awareness of VAWG in Iran and the MENA Region
By Nadia Aghtaie* The Breaking the Silence project addresses violence against women and girls (VAWG) in Iran through...
The changing meaning of the word ‘survivor’
By Miriam Merkova * Survivor. This is such a powerful word, with a highly significant meaning, yet, in the violence against...
The legacies of colonialism in policing and security
When, in early 2019, we decided to hold a research symposium to explore the emerging ‘southern’ and postcolonial challenges...
New research shows impact of migration on home ownership
Migrants who settled in their destination country are much less likely to be rent or mortgage free (48%) compared with...
Enforcing the Code: Betting shop employees and the contradictions of gambling harm reduction
By Dr Sam Kirwan and Dr Jo Large One unmissable aspect of the post-Covid, cost-of-living crisis is the ongoing collapse of...