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Opinion: The Tories Are Abandoning Migrant Women to Domestic Abuse

by Rebekah Pierre

The Domestic Abuse Act, passed in April 2021, was supposedly a “once-in-a-generation opportunity” to protect women – just not the ones who need it most, writes former social worker Rebekah Pierre.

I’m a Social Work Student Who Went on Fee Strike. Here’s What I Learned

by an Anonymous Student

Social work students at Goldsmiths university went on strike last year, when they discovered at the last minute that their NHS bursaries would not be enough to cover their increased course fees. One participant reflects on what he hoped to achieve and what he learned from taking part in the UK's first student fee strike.