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Middle Eastern Women & Society Organisation

Welcome

  • Need to know your rights?

  • Distressed? Isolated?

  • In an abusive relationship?

We Can Help

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Helping Rebuild the Lives of Vulnerable Women

Services

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Advice & Support
 

On issues such as Welfare & Benefits and on Domestic Abuse & Violence, all our advice and support is given in the strictest confidence.

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Activities
 

FREE workshops to improve women's skills, their mental & physical wellbeing & empower them to lead the lives they want.

Support Group

Training for
Professionals

Bespoke training sessions for professionals supporting women & girls affected by the illegal practises of virginity tests, polygamy and other harmful cultural practices.

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Latest News
Vacancies & Volunteering

Catch up on all our latest news, views and events. 

Also, any job vacancies and our latest volunteering opportunities.

Services

"I was in a terrible stage of my life. I thought I had lost not just my mind but also my children. I now have a network of friends and the good people from MEWSo. I asked for help before it was too late."

Zhala, Kurdish mother of three

"When the doctor told me about my illness my life collapsed. I thought nobody could understand me or what I was suffering and that I would never cope. But being with a befriender and having her visit me every week was like a gift."

Suna, a Turkish widow

Campaigns

Campaigns
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Polygamy
Matters

 

 

Unlawful in the UK, we aim to discourage the cultural practice of polygamy.

One man, one wife at a time.

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Banned: Hymen Reconstruction
is Illegal 

We will continue to raise awareness of the damage these practises do to women and girls and will work tirelessly to stamp them for good.

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Step Up
Migrant Women

 

 

We fight, alongside over 50 other organisations, for the Human Rights of migrant women.

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LGBTQ+
Matters

 

 

We reject discrimination, inequality & exclusion in all its forms & encourage LGBTQ+ people to lead their best lives.

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