{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Protection Approaches","home_page_url":"https://protectionapproaches.org","description":"Protection Approaches","author":{"name":"Protection Approaches"},"items":[{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-launches-bold-strategic-plan-and-introduces-chair-nick-martlew","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Strat%20plan%20cover%20image.png\"/><p>Protection Approaches has today launched Protecting People and Democracy in an Age of Division, its strategy for 2026–2029, setting out how the organisation will confront the rising tide of identity-based violence over t...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-launches-bold-strategic-plan-and-introduces-chair-nick-martlew","title":"PA launches bold Strategic Plan and introduces Chair Nick Martlew","summary":"Protection Approaches has today launched Protecting People and Democracy in an Age of Division, its strategy for 2026–2029, setting out how the organisation will confront the rising tide of identity-based violence over t...","date_modified":"2026-08-11T11:40:15Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-urges-governments-to-treat-cohesion-as-a-security-issue","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/shutterstock_109787312.jpg\"/><p>European governments and the UK should treat democratic resilience, social cohesion and inclusive democratic defence as core components of national and collective security strategy, supported by sustainable, long-term in...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-urges-governments-to-treat-cohesion-as-a-security-issue","title":"PA urges treating social cohesion as a security and defence issue","summary":"European governments and the UK should treat democratic resilience, social cohesion and inclusive democratic defence as core components of national and collective security strategy, supported by sustainable, long-term in...","date_modified":"2026-06-04T16:54:51Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/practical-solutions-to-building-cohesion-locally","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Stoke%20on%20trent%20cover%20pic.jpg\"/><p>Building cohesion locally: lessons from Stoke-on-Trent for communities across the UK</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/practical-solutions-to-building-cohesion-locally","title":"Practical solutions to building cohesion locally","summary":"Building cohesion locally: lessons from Stoke-on-Trent for communities across the UK","date_modified":"2026-04-23T14:25:33Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-welcomes-announcement-of-international-coalition-on-sudan","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/blob-9003dfa.png\"/><p>Protection Approaches thanks and congratulates the Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper on her leadership in securing the recently announced formation of a new international coalition to prevent atrocities and promote justice...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-welcomes-announcement-of-international-coalition-on-sudan","title":"PA welcomes announcement of international coalition on Sudan","summary":"Protection Approaches thanks and congratulates the Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper on her leadership in securing the recently announced formation of a new international coalition to prevent atrocities and promote justice...","date_modified":"2026-03-25T15:26:26Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/london-resilience-equalities-partnership-launches","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/EP%20news%20story%20ii.png\"/><p>Protection Approaches is pleased to announce the launch of the London Resilience Equalities Partnership, alongside the opening of recruitment for Partnership members and co-chair roles.</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/london-resilience-equalities-partnership-launches","title":"London Resilience Equalities Partnership Launches","summary":"Protection Approaches is pleased to announce the launch of the London Resilience Equalities Partnership, alongside the opening of recruitment for Partnership members and co-chair roles.","date_modified":"2026-01-28T15:35:07Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/flag-it---active-bystander-training-in-partnership-with-the-fa","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/FA%20active%20bystander.png\"/><p>On a recent episode of the Safeguarding Matters podcast from Ann Craft Trust, Protection Approaches’ Co-Executive Director Andy Fearn spoke about a major national partnership with The Football Association (The FA), marki...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/flag-it---active-bystander-training-in-partnership-with-the-fa","title":"Flag It - Active Bystander Training in partnership with the FA","summary":"On a recent episode of the Safeguarding Matters podcast from Ann Craft Trust, Protection Approaches’ Co-Executive Director Andy Fearn spoke about a major national partnership with The Football Association (The FA), marki...","date_modified":"2026-01-19T11:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/emergency-alert-organised-massacre-in-el-fasher-sudan","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Sudan%20emergency%20alert.png\"/><p>For more than two years we have warned that El Fasher, capital of the Darfur region of Sudan, was a target of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and that if the city was taken a campaign to displace and or destroy entire ide...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/emergency-alert-organised-massacre-in-el-fasher-sudan","title":"EMERGENCY ALERT: Organised massacre in El Fasher, Sudan","summary":"For more than two years we have warned that El Fasher, capital of the Darfur region of Sudan, was a target of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and that if the city was taken a campaign to displace and or destroy entire ide...","date_modified":"2025-10-28T10:40:39Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-joins-40-organisations-calling-for-a-hate-crime-action-plan","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/NHCAW%20Letter%20logos.png\"/><p>Too many communities continue to live with the fear and trauma of hate crime - and the problem is getting worse.\n\nSince the last Hate Crime Action Plan expired in 2020, recorded hate crimes have risen by 31%, with over 1...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-joins-40-organisations-calling-for-a-hate-crime-action-plan","title":"PA joins 40 organisations calling for a hate crime action plan","summary":"Too many communities continue to live with the fear and trauma of hate crime - and the problem is getting worse.\n\nSince the last Hate Crime Action Plan expired in 2020, recorded hate crimes have risen by 31%, with over 1...","date_modified":"2025-10-16T15:40:47Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/our-active-bystander-training-tfls-act-like-a-friend-campaig","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/SEF%20TFL%202025%20banner.jpg\"/><p>To mark National Hate Crime Awareness Week, TfL is also partnering with us at Protection Approaches to deliver more active bystander training for the public, which are funded by the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime'...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/our-active-bystander-training-tfls-act-like-a-friend-campaig","title":"Our Active Bystander training & TfL's Act Like a Friend campaig","summary":"To mark National Hate Crime Awareness Week, TfL is also partnering with us at Protection Approaches to deliver more active bystander training for the public, which are funded by the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime'...","date_modified":"2025-10-15T16:07:26Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-joins-londons-community-alliance-to-combat-hate-catch","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Screenshot%202025-10-08%20112917.png\"/><p>Protection Approaches and On Your Side are proud to announce we have joined London's Community Alliance to Combat Hate (CATCH) partnership.</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-joins-londons-community-alliance-to-combat-hate-catch","title":"PA joins London's Community Alliance to Combat Hate (CATCH)","summary":"Protection Approaches and On Your Side are proud to announce we have joined London's Community Alliance to Combat Hate (CATCH) partnership.","date_modified":"2025-10-08T10:35:06Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/launching-the-manifesto-for-change-at-labour-party-conference","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/MFC%204.jpeg\"/><p>This week we launched our Manifesto for Change with our wonderful colleagues at University of Leicester's Centre for Hate Studies at Labour Party Conference.\n\nThe past decade has seen spiralling levels of hate crime. Off...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/launching-the-manifesto-for-change-at-labour-party-conference","title":"A Manifesto for Change: transforming responses to hate crime","summary":"This week we launched our Manifesto for Change with our wonderful colleagues at University of Leicester's Centre for Hate Studies at Labour Party Conference.\n\nThe past decade has seen spiralling levels of hate crime. Off...","date_modified":"2025-09-29T10:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/one-year-on---reflecting-on-the-uks-racist-riots","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/One%20year%20riots%20statement%20(1).jpg\"/><p>As we mark one year since the tragic murder of Alice, Elsie, and Bebe at a children’s dance class in Southport, our thoughts are with their families as they continue to grieve.</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/one-year-on---reflecting-on-the-uks-racist-riots","title":"One year on - reflecting on the UK's racist riots","summary":"As we mark one year since the tragic murder of Alice, Elsie, and Bebe at a children’s dance class in Southport, our thoughts are with their families as they continue to grieve.","date_modified":"2025-08-04T13:37:18Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-offers-micro-grants-for-community-led-anti-hate-initiatives","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/PXL_20240729_124851270.PORTRAIT.ORIGINAL.jpg\"/><p>Design. Build. Act: Community responses to hate</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-offers-micro-grants-for-community-led-anti-hate-initiatives","title":"PA offers micro grants for community-led anti-hate initiatives","summary":"Design. Build. Act: Community responses to hate","date_modified":"2025-07-15T15:34:08Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-launches-community-listening-exercise-with-one-stoke-on-trent","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Stoke%20project%20launch%20(1).jpg\"/><p>We at Protection Approaches are proud to announce we will be leading a city-wide community engagement effort in Stoke-on-Trent, commissioned by the One Stoke-on-Trent Board. This work is part of a major listening exercis...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-launches-community-listening-exercise-with-one-stoke-on-trent","title":"PA launches community listening exercise with One Stoke-on-Trent","summary":"We at Protection Approaches are proud to announce we will be leading a city-wide community engagement effort in Stoke-on-Trent, commissioned by the One Stoke-on-Trent Board. This work is part of a major listening exercis...","date_modified":"2025-07-08T15:55:29Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-joins-over-200-organisations-condemning-weaponised-aid-in-gaza","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/gaza%20campaign.jpg\"/><p>The new Israeli-US backed distribution scheme forces Palestinians in Gaza into militarised zones just to access food.\n\nFood is now fenced and scanned. This is not humanitarian aid. It's weaponised aid.\n\nIt is a system of...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-joins-over-200-organisations-condemning-weaponised-aid-in-gaza","title":"PA joins over 200 organisations condemning weaponised aid in Gaza","summary":"The new Israeli-US backed distribution scheme forces Palestinians in Gaza into militarised zones just to access food.\n\nFood is now fenced and scanned. This is not humanitarian aid. It's weaponised aid.\n\nIt is a system of...","date_modified":"2025-07-03T16:11:05Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/new-project-brings-excluded-voices-into-london%E2%80%99s-crisis-response","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Blue%20Equalities%20Partnership%20Launch%20Graphic.png\"/><p>Protection Approaches has been commissioned by the Greater London Authority’s London Resilience Unit to develop and launch a new Equalities Partnership - a project designed to put the perspectives of marginalised communi...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/new-project-brings-excluded-voices-into-london%E2%80%99s-crisis-response","title":"New project brings excluded voices into London’s crisis response","summary":"Protection Approaches has been commissioned by the Greater London Authority’s London Resilience Unit to develop and launch a new Equalities Partnership - a project designed to put the perspectives of marginalised communi...","date_modified":"2025-06-24T16:06:15Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-publishes-policy-paper-on-national-security-and-rights","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/shutterstock_2629582233.jpg\"/><p>There are varied competing demands that feed into any state’s foreign policy and national security strategy. This policy paper addresses the relationship between rights and grand strategy at a time of metastasising globa...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-publishes-policy-paper-on-national-security-and-rights","title":"PA publishes policy paper on national security and rights","summary":"There are varied competing demands that feed into any state’s foreign policy and national security strategy. This policy paper addresses the relationship between rights and grand strategy at a time of metastasising globa...","date_modified":"2025-06-18T11:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-marks-20-years-of-the-responsibility-to-protect-in-brussels","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Day%202%20-%20GCR2P%20in%20Brussels%20-%2056.jpg\"/><p>This month Protection Approaches had the privilege of participating in the 11th Meeting of the Global Network of Focal Points in Brussels marking 20 years since the Responsibility to Protect was unanimously adopted by UN...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-marks-20-years-of-the-responsibility-to-protect-in-brussels","title":"PA marks 20 years of the Responsibility to Protect in Brussels","summary":"This month Protection Approaches had the privilege of participating in the 11th Meeting of the Global Network of Focal Points in Brussels marking 20 years since the Responsibility to Protect was unanimously adopted by UN...","date_modified":"2025-05-16T10:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-is-hiring-an-outreach-officer-for-on-your-side","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Job%20Description%20-%20OYS.png\"/><p> 💼 On Your Side is recruiting an Outreach Officer! \n\nOn Your Side is a UK-wide support and reporting service for anyone in the UK who identifies as East and Southeast Asian (ESEA) and has experienced racism or any form ...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-is-hiring-an-outreach-officer-for-on-your-side","title":"PA is hiring an Outreach Officer for On Your Side","summary":" 💼 On Your Side is recruiting an Outreach Officer! \n\nOn Your Side is a UK-wide support and reporting service for anyone in the UK who identifies as East and Southeast Asian (ESEA) and has experienced racism or any form ...","date_modified":"2025-04-29T10:41:13Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-launches-new-hate-crime-support-project-with-brent-council","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Heading.png\"/><p>Protection Approaches is working with Brent Council and local partners on a project to strengthen community understanding of hate crime and how to support those affected. This work includes a programme of free training w...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-launches-new-hate-crime-support-project-with-brent-council","title":"PA launches new hate crime support project with Brent Council","summary":"Protection Approaches is working with Brent Council and local partners on a project to strengthen community understanding of hate crime and how to support those affected. This work includes a programme of free training w...","date_modified":"2025-04-24T11:15:52Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-co-hosts-press-conference-ahead-of-london-sudan-conference","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Press%20conf%201.jpg\"/><p> 🛑 \"To forget Sudan would be unforgivable.\" – David Lammy, UK Foreign Secretary\n\nToday, as we mark the second year of the war in Sudan, and on the day of the UK Sudan Conference, Protection Approaches, Avaaz, Human Righ...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-co-hosts-press-conference-ahead-of-london-sudan-conference","title":"PA co-hosts press briefing ahead of London Sudan Conference","summary":" 🛑 \"To forget Sudan would be unforgivable.\" – David Lammy, UK Foreign Secretary\n\nToday, as we mark the second year of the war in Sudan, and on the day of the UK Sudan Conference, Protection Approaches, Avaaz, Human Righ...","date_modified":"2025-04-15T10:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/apwg-friends-call-for-increased-cso-engagement-within-the-fcdo","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/APWG%20CSO%20letter%20cover%20(1).png\"/><p>In light of the devastating USAID cuts and the recent announcement that the UK will cut its aid spend, the Atrocity Prevention Working Group written to the Foreign Secretary, calling on the government to strengthen and s...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/apwg-friends-call-for-increased-cso-engagement-within-the-fcdo","title":"APWG & Friends call for increased CSO engagement within the FCDO","summary":"In light of the devastating USAID cuts and the recent announcement that the UK will cut its aid spend, the Atrocity Prevention Working Group written to the Foreign Secretary, calling on the government to strengthen and s...","date_modified":"2025-03-10T18:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-contributes-to-co-op-partys-stories-from-community-britain","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Community%20britain.png\"/><p>Seeking to reclaim the role of our communities as a serious political and economic force, the campaign makes the case that communities are not just the feel-good afterthought politics has often made them. </p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-contributes-to-co-op-partys-stories-from-community-britain","title":"PA contributes to Co-op party's 'Stories from Community Britain'","summary":"Seeking to reclaim the role of our communities as a serious political and economic force, the campaign makes the case that communities are not just the feel-good afterthought politics has often made them. ","date_modified":"2025-02-26T17:26:36Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-hosts-ugandan-lgbtqi-rights-activist-dr-frank-mugisha","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Inc%20Parth%20min%20Abena%20(1).png\"/><p>As part of our Queering Atrocity Prevention programme, which seeks to centre LGBTQI+ rights and risks as part of atrocity prevention and wider peace & security efforts, our team held a parliamentary roundtable exploring ...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/pa-hosts-ugandan-lgbtqi-rights-activist-dr-frank-mugisha","title":"PA hosts Ugandan LGBTQI+ rights activist Dr Frank Mugisha","summary":"As part of our Queering Atrocity Prevention programme, which seeks to centre LGBTQI+ rights and risks as part of atrocity prevention and wider peace & security efforts, our team held a parliamentary roundtable exploring ...","date_modified":"2025-02-13T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/comment-on-us-determination-of-genocide-in-sudan","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Sudan%20determination-8f03cd9.png\"/><p>We welcome the determination by the United States that members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and aligned militias  have committed genocide in Sudan. We welcome too their sanctioning of  RSF leader Mohammad Hamdan Dag...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/comment-on-us-determination-of-genocide-in-sudan","title":"Comment on US determination of genocide in Sudan","summary":"We welcome the determination by the United States that members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and aligned militias  have committed genocide in Sudan. We welcome too their sanctioning of  RSF leader Mohammad Hamdan Dag...","date_modified":"2025-01-07T19:07:32Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/community-resilience-after-the-riots-addressing-the-root-causes","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/PHOTO-2024-12-05-14-04-50.jpg\"/><p>On Wednesday 4th December, we held an event in parliament entitled \"Building National Resilience After the  Riots: Addressing the Root Causes\", chaired by Florence Eshalomi MP, the Chair of the Housing, Communities and L...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/community-resilience-after-the-riots-addressing-the-root-causes","title":"Community Resilience After the Riots: Addressing the Root causes","summary":"On Wednesday 4th December, we held an event in parliament entitled \"Building National Resilience After the  Riots: Addressing the Root Causes\", chaired by Florence Eshalomi MP, the Chair of the Housing, Communities and L...","date_modified":"2024-12-06T12:10:50Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/protection-approaches-decision-to-leave-x-formerly-twitter","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Leaving%20Twitter.png\"/><p>Protection Approaches has made the decision to leave X (formerly Twitter).</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/protection-approaches-decision-to-leave-x-formerly-twitter","title":"Protection Approaches decision to leave X (formerly Twitter)","summary":"Protection Approaches has made the decision to leave X (formerly Twitter).","date_modified":"2024-11-21T16:47:08Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/shaping-a-new-national-hate-crime-strategy","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/MfC-4a1e87f.png\"/><p>Protection Approaches and the Centre for Hate Studies based at the University of Leicester are launching 'Manifesto for Change', a national consultation aimed at informing a new national hate crime startagy. </p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/shaping-a-new-national-hate-crime-strategy","title":"Shaping a new national hate crime strategy ","summary":"Protection Approaches and the Centre for Hate Studies based at the University of Leicester are launching 'Manifesto for Change', a national consultation aimed at informing a new national hate crime startagy. ","date_modified":"2024-11-21T12:17:42Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/building-resilient-communities-the-case-for-social-cohesion","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/gla%20launch%20web.png\"/><p>New report launch: Monday 2nd December 2pm-3pm, Online </p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/building-resilient-communities-the-case-for-social-cohesion","title":"Building Resilient Communities: The Case for Social Cohesion","summary":"New report launch: Monday 2nd December 2pm-3pm, Online ","date_modified":"2024-11-19T20:07:29Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/co-exec-director-kate-ferguson-spotlights-sudan-on-times-radio","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Times%20radio%20cover%20(1).png\"/><p>On Saturday 19th October, Protection Approaches' Co-Executive Director, Dr Kate Ferguson, joined Broadcaster and Labour Peer Ayesha Hazarika on Times Radio to discuss the crisis in Sudan. </p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/co-exec-director-kate-ferguson-spotlights-sudan-on-times-radio","title":"Co-Exec Director Kate Ferguson spotlights Sudan on Times Radio","summary":"On Saturday 19th October, Protection Approaches' Co-Executive Director, Dr Kate Ferguson, joined Broadcaster and Labour Peer Ayesha Hazarika on Times Radio to discuss the crisis in Sudan. ","date_modified":"2024-10-22T13:48:42Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/protection-approaches-tfl-launch-active-bystander-partnership","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/TFL%20AB%20PIC%20FINAL.jpg\"/><p>This year, to mark National Hate Crime Awareness Week (12 – 19 October), in partnership with Transport for London and the Mayor of London, we are providing free Active Bystander Training sessions over the autumn and wint...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/protection-approaches-tfl-launch-active-bystander-partnership","title":"Protection Approaches & TfL launch Active Bystander partnership ","summary":"This year, to mark National Hate Crime Awareness Week (12 – 19 October), in partnership with Transport for London and the Mayor of London, we are providing free Active Bystander Training sessions over the autumn and wint...","date_modified":"2024-10-14T12:33:05Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/labour-party-conference-2024-protection-approaches-hosts-event","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Conference%20graphic%20final%202.png\"/><p>In partnership with Kings College London’s Centre for Grand Strategy and Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights, we hosted an event at Labour Party Annual Conference on Atrocity Prevention and Progressive Realism: The Futu...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/labour-party-conference-2024-protection-approaches-hosts-event","title":"Labour Party Conference 2024: Protection Approaches hosts event","summary":"In partnership with Kings College London’s Centre for Grand Strategy and Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights, we hosted an event at Labour Party Annual Conference on Atrocity Prevention and Progressive Realism: The Futu...","date_modified":"2024-09-22T16:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/hate-crime---community-outreach-response-and-prevention","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/PXL_20240729_124851270.PORTRAIT.ORIGINAL.jpg\"/><p>Does your organisation work primarily with refugees, asylum seekers and/or recent migrants? Would you like tailored support to develop new, or to expand current programmes designed to prevent hate crime and to support vi...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/hate-crime---community-outreach-response-and-prevention","title":"Recruiting - Hate crime outreach, response & prevention programme","summary":"Does your organisation work primarily with refugees, asylum seekers and/or recent migrants? Would you like tailored support to develop new, or to expand current programmes designed to prevent hate crime and to support vi...","date_modified":"2024-08-16T12:24:34Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/report-launch-lgbtqi-atrocity-risks-in-latin-america","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/shutterstock_2013928055.jpg\"/><p>On 15 August Protection Approaches and the Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities launched our new report “LGBTQI+ Atrocity Risks in Latin America: Community Perceptions & Opportunities fo...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/report-launch-lgbtqi-atrocity-risks-in-latin-america","title":"Report Launch: LGBTQI+ Atrocity Risks in Latin America","summary":"On 15 August Protection Approaches and the Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities launched our new report “LGBTQI+ Atrocity Risks in Latin America: Community Perceptions & Opportunities fo...","date_modified":"2024-08-15T16:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/statement-on-racist-riots-following-tragic-murders-in-southport","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Riots%20statement%202024.png\"/><p>This week, racist riots, organised identity-based intimidation, and unrest have spiked across cities and towns in England after three young girls were murdered in a stabbing in Southport on Monday. Rioters have targeted ...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/statement-on-racist-riots-following-tragic-murders-in-southport","title":"Statement on racist riots following tragic murders in Southport","summary":"This week, racist riots, organised identity-based intimidation, and unrest have spiked across cities and towns in England after three young girls were murdered in a stabbing in Southport on Monday. Rioters have targeted ...","date_modified":"2024-08-02T13:19:25Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/statement-following-the-election-of-the-new-uk-government","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Post-GE%20statement%202024%20(2).png\"/><p>At Protection Approaches, we believe the UK, like all states, has a dual responsibility to prevent identity-based violence here at home and abroad. The new Labour government inherits these responsibilities. It now has a ...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/statement-following-the-election-of-the-new-uk-government","title":"Statement following the election of the new UK government","summary":"At Protection Approaches, we believe the UK, like all states, has a dual responsibility to prevent identity-based violence here at home and abroad. The new Labour government inherits these responsibilities. It now has a ...","date_modified":"2024-07-15T15:04:43Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/statement-ahead-of-the-uk-general-election-2024","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/General%20Election%20Statement%202024.png\"/><p>At Protection Approaches, we believe that the UK has a dual responsibility to prevent identity-based violence here at home and to support its prevention abroad. This General Election offers an opportunity to take stock o...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/statement-ahead-of-the-uk-general-election-2024","title":"Statement ahead of the UK General Election 2024","summary":"At Protection Approaches, we believe that the UK has a dual responsibility to prevent identity-based violence here at home and to support its prevention abroad. This General Election offers an opportunity to take stock o...","date_modified":"2024-06-17T15:25:59Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/statement-welcoming-icc-netanyahu-hamas-warrant-applications","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/ICC%20announcement.png\"/><p>Protection Approaches welcomes today’s Statement of the International Criminal Court’s Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan KC on applications for arrest warrants in the situation in the State of Palestine. </p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/statement-welcoming-icc-netanyahu-hamas-warrant-applications","title":"Statement welcoming ICC Netanyahu & Hamas warrant applications","summary":"Protection Approaches welcomes today’s Statement of the International Criminal Court’s Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan KC on applications for arrest warrants in the situation in the State of Palestine. ","date_modified":"2024-05-20T15:25:56Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/report-launch-queering-atrocity-prevention---europe-in-focus","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/shutterstock_2313421959.jpg\"/><p>From the Holocaust to the anti-gay purges in Chechnya, LGBTQI+ communities have been deliberately targeted by widespread, systematic campaigns that can be described as atrocity crimes. Yet, the unique risks and vulnerabi...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/report-launch-queering-atrocity-prevention---europe-in-focus","title":"Report launch: Queering Atrocity Prevention - Europe in focus","summary":"From the Holocaust to the anti-gay purges in Chechnya, LGBTQI+ communities have been deliberately targeted by widespread, systematic campaigns that can be described as atrocity crimes. Yet, the unique risks and vulnerabi...","date_modified":"2024-05-07T17:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/report-esea-communities-experiences-of-hate-crime-in-the-uk","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/cover%20image.jpg\"/><p>On Tuesday 23rd April, Protection Approaches in collaboration with the Centre for Hate Studies based at the University of Leicester, launch their report on East and Southeast Asian (ESEA) communities’ experiences of hate...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/report-esea-communities-experiences-of-hate-crime-in-the-uk","title":"Report: ESEA communities' experiences of hate crime in the UK ","summary":"On Tuesday 23rd April, Protection Approaches in collaboration with the Centre for Hate Studies based at the University of Leicester, launch their report on East and Southeast Asian (ESEA) communities’ experiences of hate...","date_modified":"2024-04-23T09:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/joint-ngo-statement-house-of-commons-vote-on-ceasefire-in-gaza","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Ceasefire%20statement%20thumbnail.png\"/><p>As humanitarian, human rights and campaigning agencies, many of us with teams operating in Gaza and the West Bank, we are writing to draw your urgent attention to the critical situation in Gaza. As you may be aware, ther...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/joint-ngo-statement-house-of-commons-vote-on-ceasefire-in-gaza","title":"Joint NGO Statement: House of Commons vote on Ceasefire in Gaza","summary":"As humanitarian, human rights and campaigning agencies, many of us with teams operating in Gaza and the West Bank, we are writing to draw your urgent attention to the critical situation in Gaza. As you may be aware, ther...","date_modified":"2024-02-20T11:44:24Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/disability-as-identity-theft","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/DID%20(3).png\"/><p>This post is a guest blog for Protection Approaches by Mikita Trafimovich. </p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/disability-as-identity-theft","title":"Disability as Identity Theft","summary":"This post is a guest blog for Protection Approaches by Mikita Trafimovich. ","date_modified":"2024-02-02T14:56:22Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/uk-apwg-statement-ahead-of-votes-on-israel-and-palestine","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Israel%20and%20Palestine%20statement%20website%20cover%20F.png\"/><p>Members and Friends of the Atrocity Prevention Working Group are gravely concerned by the recent devastating escalation of violence and likely commission of mass atrocity crimes in Israel and in Gaza, and of rapidly incr...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/uk-apwg-statement-ahead-of-votes-on-israel-and-palestine","title":"UK APWG statement ahead of votes on Israel and Palestine","summary":"Members and Friends of the Atrocity Prevention Working Group are gravely concerned by the recent devastating escalation of violence and likely commission of mass atrocity crimes in Israel and in Gaza, and of rapidly incr...","date_modified":"2023-11-15T11:38:16Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/statement-on-preventing-mass-atrocity-crimes-in-israel-in-gaza","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Isreal%20-%20Gaza%20-%20statement%20.png\"/><p>Protection Approaches is gravely concerned by the recent devastating escalation of identity-based violence and mass atrocity in Israel and in Gaza. </p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/statement-on-preventing-mass-atrocity-crimes-in-israel-in-gaza","title":"Statement on preventing mass atrocity crimes in Israel & in Gaza","summary":"Protection Approaches is gravely concerned by the recent devastating escalation of identity-based violence and mass atrocity in Israel and in Gaza. ","date_modified":"2023-10-13T11:42:56Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/protection-approaches-raises-the-alarm-on-sudan-in-parliament","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/Kate%20at%20FAC.png\"/><p>Since 15 April 2023, violence has exploded in Sudan with new reports of atrocities including likely crimes against humanity rising each day. In an attempt to reimpose military dictatorship, both the Sudanese Armed Forces...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/protection-approaches-raises-the-alarm-on-sudan-in-parliament","title":"Protection Approaches raises alarm on Sudan in Parliament ","summary":"Since 15 April 2023, violence has exploded in Sudan with new reports of atrocities including likely crimes against humanity rising each day. In an attempt to reimpose military dictatorship, both the Sudanese Armed Forces...","date_modified":"2023-07-07T12:51:59Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/international-day-against-homophobia-biphobia-and-transphobia","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/shutterstock_754164640-c193d26.jpg\"/><p>By Jess Gifkins, Dean Cooper-Cunningham, Kate Ferguson, Farida Mostafa, Detmer Kremer</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/international-day-against-homophobia-biphobia-and-transphobia","title":"International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia","summary":"By Jess Gifkins, Dean Cooper-Cunningham, Kate Ferguson, Farida Mostafa, Detmer Kremer","date_modified":"2023-05-17T15:14:29Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/statement-on-ukraine-one-year-after-the-invasion","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/IDC%20ukraine%201.png\"/><p>After a year of violence, Russia’s brutal political and military strategy in Ukraine continues to be implemented through deliberate, widespread, and systematic perpetration of mass atrocity crimes. In the past year, the ...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/statement-on-ukraine-one-year-after-the-invasion","title":"Statement on Ukraine: one year after the invasion","summary":"After a year of violence, Russia’s brutal political and military strategy in Ukraine continues to be implemented through deliberate, widespread, and systematic perpetration of mass atrocity crimes. In the past year, the ...","date_modified":"2023-02-24T10:05:04Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/international-book-giving-day","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/QueeringAP%20social%20media%20collateral4%20(1).png\"/><p>February 14th is International Book Giving Day. It is a chance to encourage people to gift one another books they have read that left a mark, changed their perspective, or brought them joy. Here, members of the UK Atroci...</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/international-book-giving-day","title":"International Book Giving Day","summary":"February 14th is International Book Giving Day. It is a chance to encourage people to gift one another books they have read that left a mark, changed their perspective, or brought them joy. Here, members of the UK Atroci...","date_modified":"2023-02-14T12:11:56Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/switching-the-electricity-off-weaponising-extreme-heat-in-sudan","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/workinggroup%20pic%20waging%20peace.png\"/><p>This post is part of Prevention Perspectives - the official blog of the UK Atrocity Prevention Working Group</p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/switching-the-electricity-off-weaponising-extreme-heat-in-sudan","title":"Switching the electricity off: weaponising extreme heat in Sudan","summary":"This post is part of Prevention Perspectives - the official blog of the UK Atrocity Prevention Working Group","date_modified":"2022-09-29T16:12:30Z"},{"id":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/statement-on-prime-minister-liz-truss","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/131c96cc-7e6f-4c06-ae37-6550dbd85dde/a_pa%20news%20section%20cover%20photo.PNG\"/><p>Protection Approaches congratulates Liz Truss on becoming Prime Minister and we wish her well as she takes on this new responsibility.    </p>","url":"https://protectionapproaches.org/latest-updates/f/statement-on-prime-minister-liz-truss","title":"Statement on Prime Minister Liz Truss","summary":"Protection Approaches congratulates Liz Truss on becoming Prime Minister and we wish her well as she takes on this new responsibility.    ","date_modified":"2022-09-06T13:34:34Z"}]}