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Guardian: 'Honour'-based violence runs deep and wide
[The Guardian] - The government should heed the warning signs in Professor Sylvia Walby's research this week of the damaging impact of the cuts on essential women's services. Women are particularly vulnerable to abuse and victimisation in harsh economic times;
Google News: Report raises concerns about the impact of cuts on violence against women services
[HealthCanal.com] - A report by leading academic Professor Sylvia Walby, UNESCO Chair in Gender Research, and Jude Towers at Lancaster University, raises concern about the implications of public expenditure reductions for the provision of local violence against women
Guardian: How will the cuts affect services preventing violence against women?
[The Guardian (blog)] - Compiled by Professor Sylvia Walby, UNESCO Chair in Gender Research, and Jude Towers of Lancaster University, the report records some key findings and details a summary of cuts to violence against women. The spreadsheet embedded below shows this
Google News: Gender mainstreaming: the future of feminism? Or feminism's disappearing act?
[Open Democracy] - Sylvia Walby's 'The Future of Feminism' makes the case for gender mainstreaming as a successful mechanism for integrating feminist principles into institutions. But doing so runs the risk of subordinating feminist goals to other agendas
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