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Episode 101: Nazir Afzal on COVID-19 or the coronavirus’ impact on domestic violence

May 14, 2020 Children, Divorce and Custody, Domestic Violence, Feminism, Gender-Based Violence, Men and Masculinity, Podcasts, Policy, Sexism and Misogyny

On this episode of the en(gender)ed podcast, our guest is Nazir Afzal, former Chief Crown Prosecutor for NW England, former Director in London, and former Chief Executive of the country’s Police & Crime Commissioners.  Nazir has prosecuted some of the most high profile cases in the country and advised on many other and led nationally…

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Episode 30: #SurvivorStories Series with Anita Gera and the misuse of the Hague Convention to harm children

November 15, 2018 Children, Divorce and Custody, Domestic Violence, Gender-Based Violence, Image, Podcasts, Survivor Stories

In this #SurvivorSeries episode, we speak with Anita Gera, a protective mother from Great Britain.  In 2014, Anita went to British government to seek protection against her abusive and controlling ex-husband, an American pilot who was based in Arizona.  Over the next year, through her ex-husband’s misuse of the Hague Convention, Anita’s case brought her…

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