This week @alexsobel.co.uk & I hosted Karma Nirvana and the family of Fawziyah Javed in Parliament to support their #Push4Change campaign for a statutory definition of honour-based abuse.

What is honour-based abuse (HBA), and why do we urgently need it defined in law? 🧵👇

We are attending Karma Nirvana's #Push4Change Westminster screening of The Push: Murder on the Cliff. This event aims to raise awareness about #HonourBasedAbuse and the need for a statutory definition for Honour Based Abuse.

Read more at: karmanirvana.org.uk/campaigns/cu...

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SafeLives has long supported @karmanirvana.bsky.social's #Push4Change campaign calling for this definition. A shared, statutory understanding of HBA is pivotal to ensuring victims are recognised, supported, and no longer fall through the cracks.

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📢 Six new measures to tackle ‘honour’-based abuse

We welcome the Government’s announcement of new steps to tackle ‘honour’-based abuse (HBA), including a commitment to introduce a legal definition and statutory multi-agency guidance.

#HonourBasedAbuse #Push4Change #VAWG #NoHonourInAbuse

#THCVS #HealthandWellbeing #DomesticAbuseAwareness #PUSH4CHANGE #MentalHealthMatters #TowerHamlets #VAWG #CommunitySupport #EndDomesticAbuse #MentalHealthSupport #VoluntarySector #SafeguardingCommunities #NSAW2026 #FatalFixation

@sistercircle.bsky.social @towerhamletsnow.bsky.social

Sadly getting anything accomplished requires cooperation from GOPmembers. luv them or hate them, its hard to write off 1/2+|-% of nation. Seems more constructive to break thru thier conspiracies & idioltry mindset? Idk /not a pro politician. Livn in blueState=in minority(4now). Push4Change.

✨ Happy Birthday Fawziyah ✨

We remember her life, her light, and her legacy. Fawziyah’s story, told through The Push documentary, led to the creation of the #Push4Change campaign, calling for stronger protections for victims of Honour Based Abuse.

#WeRemember

A message from Yasmin Javed, mother of Fawziyah Javed, and Natasha Rattu, the Executive Director of Karma Nirvana, on the government announcement to introduce a statutory definition for HBA.

#Push4Change #HonourBasedAbuse

The event was a poignant reminder that we still have a long way to go, but thank you to Karma Nirvana for such a thought provoking and inspirational day.

#Push4Change #VAWG

We are attending @KNFMHBV’s #Push4Change Westminster screening of The Push: Murder on the Cliff, a two-part documentary exploring the tragic case of Fawziyah Javed, who was pushed to her death with her unborn baby by her husband from Arthur’s Seat in 2021. This event will commemorate Fawziyah, and

We are deeply grateful to Yasmin Javed, mother of Fawziyah Javed, for her activism, and to Baroness Liz Sugg for her continued commitment to ending violence against women and girls.

Read more on @karmanirvana.bsky.social  website:

That’s why we support the #Push4Change campaign, backed by 60+ sector partners, all working to end Violence Against Women and Girls in the UK. Together, we are calling for support for our amendments in the Police and Crime Bill 2025.

Partners set out key amendments in the Crime and Policing Bill and called on peers to back them as the Bill enters Committee Stage.

#Push4Change

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