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They Claimed to Protect Women and Children but they Terrorised Us
All African Women’s Group Speaks OutAgainst Racist Attacks The All African Women’s Group (AAWG) held a series of meeting in autumn 2025 for women to speak out about the rise in racism and far-right protests outside hotels and in public spaces over the summer. Many protesters claimed that they were protecting women and children. But
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COUNTING OUR VICTORIES. . . Another rape victim wins the right to safety and protection.
Marian, a All African Women’s Group member, has won refugee status to stay in the UK! When she first came to the AAWG she was very distressed because the council was about to evict her and her two young children. This was in the middle of winter during the pandemic. Marian suffered life threatening rape
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Event: Children need their mothers, Mothers need their children
Public meeting on Tues 12 March 2024, 12-2pm Crossroads Women’s Centre, 25 Wolsey Mews, London NW5 2DX Every day children are separated from their mothers by sexist and racist immigration laws or family courts — causing heartache and lifelong trauma. Mothers seeking asylum or on work permits after fleeing war, climate collapse, poverty, persecution, rape
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A mother who was trafficked from Nigeria has won family reunion with her three children.
Her children were very young – one was still breastfeeding when she was forcibly separated from them. They suffered terrible beatings and the threat of rape. We helped her press her lawyer to act more quickly and WAR provided expert evidence of the impact on both mother and children. When the Home Office finally granted
“Mothers and children should be a priority in this world, and we are not!” – Morning Star, 8th March 2018
Ms Mohammed’s story in Ham&High
Lesbian refugee who fled domestic violence in Pakistan pleads: rescue my son – he’s in danger!
“Thank you” from Ms Mohammed in Ham&High
Home Office on trial!
All African Women's Group 