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Tackling Child Marriage: has COVID-19 stopped 25 years of progress?
The pandemic threatens 25 years of progress towards ending the practice as a report from Save the Children warns of a spike in child marriages globally. Before Covid-19, few countries were set to reach the Sustainable Development Goal of ending child marriage by 2030. … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, BAME, child marriage, forced marriage, Forced Marriages, girls, International, International Affairs, JAN Trust, marriage, Sexual Violence, Society, Violence Against Women, women
Tagged Against Forced Marriages, CEFM, child marriage, COVID-19, education, equality, FM, forced marriage, gender inequality, Sustainable Development Goal, VAGW
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Millions of girls left at risk of FGM during Covid-19
The United Nations Population Fund fears an additional 2 million cases of FGM over the next decade as a direct result of Covid-19. Covid-19 has devastated global efforts to end gender-based violence around the world, triggering and exacerbating the risk … Continue reading
Posted in Violence, Violence Against Women, women
Tagged advice against FGM, Campaign, Campaigning, Charity, COVID-19, Crime, discrimination, education, end FGM, End Violence Against Women, Ethnic Minorities, female genital mutilation, feminism, FGM, FGM Act 2003, Girls health, Health Issues, international, International Affairs, JAN Trust, pandemic, school, Uncategorized, VAWG, Violence, Violence Against Women, violence against women and girls, women, Women's rights
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How Individual Governments’ Handling of COVID-19 has Led to a Spike in Hate Crimes and Speech.
Now, more than ever the residents of every country are giving their trust up to their government and looking to them for guidance and answers. However, these uncertain times also allow governments to target marginalised communities as scapegoats. This discriminatory … Continue reading
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Tagged #ChineseVirus, #corona, #CoronaJihad, #currentevents, #hatecrimes, #hatespeech, #IAmNotAVirus, #JeNeSuisPasUnVirus, #marginalised, #protect, #radicalgroups, #SpreadLoveNotHate, #stay-at-home, #together #UK #Britain, BAMER;, coronavirus, COVID, COVID-19, education, Extremism, Internet, jantrust, lockdown, pandemic, politicians, Politics, socialmedia
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The Dangers of COVID-19 to our Youth through the Internet
We live in an extremely fortunate age where even when isolated from our friends and loved ones, we are still able to connect over the internet. However, several groups and radical extremists are using this tool of connection to their … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Extremism, Far right, International, International Affairs, Islam, islamophobia, JAN Trust, London, Online abuse, Online hate, radicalisation, Radicalisaton, Uncategorized, Web Guardians
Tagged #corona, #hatecrimes, #marginalised, #onlineclasses, #protect, #radicalgroups, #stay-at-home #webguardians, #wifi, BAMER;, children, coronavirus, COVID, COVID-19, danger, education, Extremism, Internet, lockdown, pandemic, socialmedia, Youth
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Muslim students: Facing challenges before and during university
In 2009, 3 students were stabbed exiting City University in London. Why? Because they were Muslim. A few days before, at the same university, a student’s skull was cracked open in an attack that took place because they were on … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Ethnic Minorities, Islam, islamophobia, JAN Trust, Muslim, Uncategorized
Tagged blog, class, coronavirus, education, higher education, islamophobia, Muslims, Politics, Racism, university, women
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Period Poverty: It’s Not Over Yet
Thousands of children across the UK miss school, avoid social situations, or are unable to leave the house at all when they can’t afford period products. Meanwhile, with homelessness on the rise, those below the poverty line are being denied … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, british, Campaign, Campaigning, girls, JAN Trust, Uncategorized, women
Tagged education, feminism, gender equality, homelessness, inequality, JAN Trust, menstruation, period poverty, periods, poverty, tampon tax, women, women and girls
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The war on women: The rise of ‘Smart Abuse’
Since the emergence and evolution of smart home technology many women are finding themselves fighting an invisible war in their own homes. What exactly is Smart abuse? Well, smart abuse is defined as technology facilitated harassment, for example, the Telegraph … Continue reading
Posted in JAN Trust, Online abuse, Uncategorized, Violence, Violence Against Women, women
Tagged #JT30, coercive control, digital literacy, domestic abuse, education, gender imbalance, gender violence, home, JAN Trust, patriarchy, phones, police, private space, smart abuse, smart technology, Society, tech abuse, technology, Web Guardians, women, women's rights
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30 Years in the Community: Building a Relationship
JAN Trust has been around since 1989 and that means we’ve been able to build trust with local women, allowing us to tackle some of the most difficult and sensitive issues in society. 30 years ago, our founder Rafaat Mughal … Continue reading
Posted in Active citizenship, discrimination, Education, JAN Trust, London, Uncategorized, women
Tagged Another Way Forward, anti-terrorism, BAME women, Charity, community, counter extremism, digital literacy, Diversity, education, empowering women, Extremism, FGM, forced marriage, hate crime, integration, Internet Safety, JAN Trust, radicalisation, VAWG, Web Guardians, women
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Thirty years of Encouraging, Educating and Empowering: Our Work to Fight Radicalisation
Over the last thirty years we have worked hard to support marginalised communities against the threats that they face. Our method of encouraging, educating and empowering has helped to improve lives, including our work to tackle online radicalisation and extremism … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Extremism, ISIS, JAN Trust, Uncategorized
Tagged #JT30, Another Way Forward, christchurch, colleges, counter extremism, education, Extremism, Far-right extremism, hate crime, Hate Speech, Islamic extremism, london bombings, Muslim Community, Muslim women, NGO, non profit, online extremism, radicalization, SAFE, schools, Social Media, terrorism, terrorist attacks, Web Guardians, women, workshops, Young People
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