Imkaan
Imkaan is a UK-based Black feminist organation dedicated to addressing violence against Black and minoritised women and girls.[1]
Imkaan was founded in 2004.[2] From 2004 to 2013 its executive director was Marai Larasi.[3] Since May 2019 Imkaan's executive director has been Baljit Banga.[4]
In March 2020 Imkaan launched a report, Reclaiming Voice, on sexual violence against minoritized women.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ Helen Beckett; Jenny Pearce (2017). Understanding and Responding to Child Sexual Exploitation. Taylor & Francis. p. 67. ISBN 978-1-351-86657-6.
- ^ Case Study: Imkaan—Supporting Asian, Black, Minority, Ethnic, and Refugee Survivors, UN Virtual Knowledge Centre to End Violence against Women and Girls. Accessed 14 December 2020.
- ^ David Batty, Marai Larasi: 'I'm hurt that this country neglects BME women', The Guardian, 12 February 2019. Accessed 14 December 2020.
- ^ Baljit Banga, Women Against Violence Europe, 2 December 2019. Accessed 14 December 2020.
- ^ Joanna Bourke, Imkaan, Intersectionality, and Sexual Violence, SHaME, Birkbeck, University of London, 11 March 2020. Accessed 14 December 2020.