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...family, they are often isolated and disbelieved. In the interview below, Meena Patel describes the work of SBS; set up in 1979 during an anti-racist movement, after two South-Asian women died in Southall, West London from their partners abusing them. SBS felt it was important to break the silence about gender-based violence within communities and set up a service for...

...family life, their economic life has considerable long term consequences. Does prison work? Does prison work? part 2 (6 minutes 4 MB) RICHARD SPARKS But Mr Howard has professed a readiness to see the system expand further. MICHAEL HOWARD We shall no longer judge the success of our system of justice by a fall in our prison population. ROD MORGAN At the time that the Woolf...

...family members and friends. Among them was Janet Cunliffe, the mother of Jordan Cunliffe who was convicted of murdering father of three, Gary Newlove, in 2008. Like Alexander, Cunliffe had been out with friends when a confrontation between Newlove and the group turned violent. The judge accepted that Cunliffe, who was 15 and registered blind, was not involved in the...