Interview with a DV Lawyer
Tahera Patel (Solicitor & Mediator)Copper Stone Solicitors How often do you see clients suffering from dv who need legal advice? Almost, on a daily basis. Statistics shows that around 1.9 …
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Why do people have to leave each other, when they love each other?
We had an odd relationship – He loved me, I know that and I loved him, more than anything in this world, but we just couldn’t work it out. We …
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Sexual Violence in Fashion Editorials
I have often found myself questioning how fashion magazines sometimes feature women in compromising poses, some which I find more worrying than others. I have found and selected three images, …
Tafseer Surah 4:34 – Does Islam really allow wife beating?
Perhaps the most commonly misquoted and misunderstood verse of the Holy Qu’ran is Surah 4:34. Many muslims and non-muslim misinterpretate this verse. In this article we shall study the meaning …
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Nour Responds to Panorama’s Secrets of Britain’s Sharia Councils
The BBC show Panorama, through secret filming, has found that Shari’ah courts are not helping women in domestic violent situations. The Telegraph states: “85 councils operating in mosques and houses across …
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Averting Anger
Dear Reader, Nour has delivered empowering sessions, as promised, on healthy marital lifestyles. This may not solve all cases of domestic violence, but at least it aims to tackle the …
A Triggered Memory
I never thought one man would have the ability to affect so many peoples’ lives, yet still be able to get away with it. I never thought one man could …
Dear Relative
Dear relative, I regret to tell you that it is just too late. The emptiness you created with your absence in my past, cannot be coloured in with what you …