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Media Statement
Sara Sharif suffered unimaginable cruelty
Now that Urfan Sharif has been found guilty of murdering his 10 year old daughter Sara Sharif - he must never be released from prison. We at Muslim Women’s Network UK are shocked and angry by the immense suffering endured by Sara during her short life. The pain and torture inflicted by her father was compounded by serious systemic safeguarding failures and by the silence of those who were aware of her abuse.
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MWNUK response to the Autumn Budget 2024
MWNUK congratulates Chancellor Rachel Reeves on delivering the first Autumn Budget for the Labour party. While the budget offers hope with many positive announcements, we also have some concerns.
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Amal safety mobile phone App launched in memory of Fawziyah Javed
Muslim Women’s Network UK (MWNUK) have now formally launched the Amal safety mobile phone app. The Amal app is dedicated to Fawziyah Javed who was murdered by her husband Kashif Anwar on 2nd September 2021, just two days before her birthday. He also took the life of their unborn baby. On 4th September 2024, Fawziyah would have celebrated her 35th birthday.
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Sky News reports on Muslim women safety concerns after the UK riots
Sky News highlights MWNUK’s emphasis on reporting anti-Muslim hate crimes and advocating for Muslim women’s safety. Click below to watch the news clip.
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Caroline Nokes MP
Conservative Party
Muslim Women's Network UK ensures that the voices of Muslim women are heard. They are not just a support network but a movement for change. I am proud to work with them.
Jess Phillips MP
Labour Party
MWNUK is courageous because of the uncompromising and fearless positions it sometimes takes when calling out injustice and inequality
Sadiq khan
London Mayor
I am proud to support and champion this fantastic organisation, which is informing policy and transforming lives.
Baroness Sayeeda Warsi
Conservative Party
MWNUK’s authenticity comes from knowledge of lived experiences of Muslim women and girls acquired through their helpline, research and members.
Naz Shah MP
Labour Party
They work tirelessly with passion and commitment to make a difference and improve outcomes for some of the most vulnerable women and girls in society.
