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Austerity cuts linked to rising youth knife crime

Posted on April 23, 2019 by JAN Trust

Current focus on addressing knife crime fails to address its root causes – a more complex, grassroots approach is needed London has been facing a surge in knife crime recently, with shocking statistics revealing that between 2017 and 2018, a … Continue reading →

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Knife Crime – What’s next?

Posted on April 6, 2018 by JAN Trust

Knife crime on our streets is endemic. The pervasive nature of the problem sadly becomes more apparent on a daily basis, as more young people lose their lives.   The New Year brought about a depressing reality in London, in … Continue reading →

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Somalia Government to introduce anti FGM Law

Posted on August 6, 2015 by JAN Trust

It was with a great pleasure and surprise that few days ago we read about the announcement from the Somali Government to introduce a new law banning FGM in the country. Speaking at a conference in Mogadishu, Sahra Mohamed Ali … Continue reading →

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Violence against Women and Cuts to Welfare

Posted on October 29, 2012 by JAN Trust

“Violence against women continues to persist as one of the most heinous, systematic and prevalent human rights abuses in the world. It is a threat to all women, and an obstacle to all our efforts for development, peace, and gender … Continue reading →

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