David Challen and Harriet Wistrich in conversation with Samira Ahmed.
This event will see Harriet in conversation with Laura Bates: feminist activist and founder of the Everyday Sexism Project.
Harriet Wistrich will be at Oxford Literary Festival to talk about some of the cases featured in her book ‘Sister in Law: Fighting for Justice in a System Designed by Men’
Harriet Wistrich in conversation with Dame Vera Baird.
Harriet Wistrich will be at this event organised by Juno Women’s Aid.
Harriet Wistrich in conversation with Baroness Hale.
Wendy Joseph KC and Harriet Wistrich will discuss what justice is and who the system works for, or does not work for.
This Inaugural Event addresses the important question of “The Role of Lawyers in Regulating the Police and Criminal Justice System”.
Harriet Wistrich and Wendy Joseph KC discuss why and how the UK legal system is failing women.
Join us for the hybrid launch of our new report 'Police Perpetrated Abuse - has anything really changed since the 2020 Super-Complaint?'
Harriet Wistrich will be sharing stories from her legal career working with women who have survived male violence and abuse
Join us online to celebrate the life and work of Professor Evan Stark who framed the concept of ‘coercive control’ and persuaded governments to pass laws making it an offence.
What can we learn from lawyers in different countries and jurisdictions about their strategies to tackle male violence against women?
This is the fourth session of CWJ’s new training programme for criminal defence and prison lawyers – both barristers and solicitors - representing victims of domestic abuse who are accused of offending.
The third session of CWJ’s new training programme for criminal defence and prison lawyers – both barristers and solicitors - representing victims of domestic abuse who are accused of offending.
The second session of CWJ’s new training programme for criminal defence and prison lawyers – both barristers and solicitors - representing victims of domestic abuse who are accused of offending.
Natasha Walter and Harriet Wistrich will be discussing their ideas about activism while drawing on stories and anecdotes from their own careers.
This is the first session of CWJ’s new training programme for criminal defence and prison lawyers – both barristers and solicitors - representing victims of domestic abuse who are accused of offending.
Harriet will be discussing her new book ‘Sister in Law: Fighting for justice in a system designed by men at Parabola Arts Centre.
Harriet will discuss some the cases featured in the book on day two of this event.
Join Harriet to hear more about her new book, ‘Sister in Law: Fighting for justice in a system designed by men’.
Harriet Wistrich shares stories from a remarkable carer in conversation with author and human rights lawyer, Anna Mazzola.
Join Centre for Women's Justice trustee and broadcaster, Samira Ahmed in discussion with Harriet Wistrich, Solicitor, founding Director of Centre for Women’s Justice and author of ‘Sister in Law: Fighting for Justice in a System Designed by Men’.
Join us for the launch of ‘Sister in Law: Fighting for Justice in a System Designed by Men’ written by Harriet Wistrich, Centre for Women’s Justice director.
Join us to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Emma Humphreys Memorial Prize.
CWJ is hosting an International Feminist Legal Network (IFLN) discussion on thinking about how connections between torture (and it’s legal regulation) can strengthen our work against violence against women?
CWJ is hosting a panel discussion exploring the battles women have fought to overcome attempts to silence them, followed by a screening of the film ‘She Said’.
CWJ is hosting an International Feminist Legal Network (IFLN) discussion on legislative measures around technology facilitated violence against women
Join us as we celebrate the pioneering individuals advancing the rights of women and combatting violence against women and girls.
Join the women who uncovered the spycops network for the launch of their incredible book DEEP DECEPTION.
Sally Challen, Emma-Jayne Magson, Fri Martin: Three cases, and three years on, we join to celebrate the remarkable victories but to bemoan to continued injustice that so many victims of male violence face. We look at what has changed in the criminal justice response to such cases, what still needs to change and how you can help.
“A very inspirational and emotional day. Speakers all very interesting and increased my awareness of challenges facing women in the legal system”
“@centreWJ women are being failed by the systems that should support us. Today we’re meeting to fight for our futures #cwjwales”
“It was a privilege to be part of #CentreWomensJustice conference yesterday. So much energy, passion, knowledge & experience. TY @centreWJ ”
“We had a wonderful day yesterday at the #CentreWomensJustice event, a big thank you to @Dockatecook who made sure it was accessible to us!”
