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A coalition to end the unwarranted and damaging separation of children from their mothers or other primary carer
Council faces criticism over non-disclosure of report into Sara Sharif case.
Council faces criticism over non-disclosure of report into Sara Sharif case.
6th May 2026
Investigation into abuse at Doncaster children's homes closed - BBC News
Investigation into abuse at Doncaster children's homes closed - BBC News
A police investigation into child abuse has ended without any staff being charged or arrested.
VICTORY for mums & kids: against “parental alienation” & charlatan “experts” like Melanie Gill – Support Not Separation
VICTORY for mums & kids: against “parental alienation” & charlatan “experts” like Melanie Gill – Support Not Separation
A really important judgement in family court establishes case law against the use of unregulated “experts” to “diagnose” the junk science of “parental alienation” which has led to many children bei…
domesticabusecommissioner.uk
domesticabusecommissioner.uk
Mon 15 Sept: Constance Marten needs support NOT imprisonment – Support Not Separation
Mon 15 Sept: Constance Marten needs support NOT imprisonment – Support Not Separation
ADCS president moots payments to families to prevent children going into care - Community Care
ADCS president moots payments to families to prevent children going into care - Community Care
Constance Marten needed support - not separation and prosecution
Constance Marten needed support - not separation and prosecution
The Constance Marten verdict ignored a problematic social services system quick to condemn, vilify, and discriminate against mothers
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supportnotseparation.blog
Press Release: Monday 14 July 2025 We are devastated by the guilty verdicts (which include gross negligence manslaughter) in Constance Marten’s trial. This is a gross miscarriage of justice: the ju…
Evidence to Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Evidence to Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
We submitted evidence to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill on 11 February 2025. The Bill is still going through Parliament and we will be lobbying with some amendments – please …
Camden New Journal
Camden New Journal
Camden New Journal - 26/02/2026
Psychologist’s ‘alarming’ views on domestic abuse throw spotlight on…
Psychologist’s ‘alarming’ views on domestic abuse throw spotlight on…
Undercover recording reveals Melanie Gill berating ‘completely biased’ judges who have bought into ‘radical feminism’
Family courts: proposed new rules aim to keep out unregulated experts
Family courts: proposed new rules aim to keep out unregulated experts
Rule-change would make it harder for judges to appoint unregulated experts – but campaigners say it doesn’t go far enough
Outrage as pregnant prisoners 'forced to wear handcuffs in labour'
Outrage as pregnant prisoners 'forced to wear handcuffs in labour'
“Recognition of & support for the mother/child bond & mothers’ caring work as central to child welfare”.
“Recognition of & support for the mother/child bond & mothers’ caring work as central to child welfare”.
Anne Neale from Support not Separation was invited to speak at Public Policy Exchange’s policy discussion webinar, Improving Foster Care: Reforming the sector and improving outcomes for child…
Victory: family courts now open to press & bloggers!
Victory: family courts now open to press & bloggers!
The opening of family courts to journalists & legal bloggers is a massive victory for the movement of mothers challenging sexism, racism, disability discrimination & class bias in family co…
Shocking rise in mothers having their babies taken away within days of giving birth
Shocking rise in mothers having their babies taken away within days of giving birth
Snatching newborns from mums is highly traumatic for babies & torture for mums who’ve just given birth. Using “possible future emotional harm” as justification is outrageous; …
Sara Sharif – the wrong “lessons”
Sara Sharif – the wrong “lessons”
Judges who oversaw family court proceedings related to care of Sara Sharif can be named
Judges who oversaw family court proceedings related to care of Sara Sharif can be named
International Women’s Strike Actions – 24 October
International Women’s Strike Actions – 24 October
Caring for people & the planet — across every race, gender, & generation. SNS is taking part in this historic event on 24 October (see below) and hope that folks in London will join us at 1…
Valueourlove: Support Kinship Carers
Valueourlove: Support Kinship Carers
Twine — an adoption show by Selina Thompson
Twine — an adoption show by Selina Thompson
Babies and Mothers Should NOT Be Separated After Birth, Here’s Why…
Babies and Mothers Should NOT Be Separated After Birth, Here’s Why…
Manslaughter retrial sparks debate over social services role
Manslaughter retrial sparks debate over social services role
Constance Marten should NOT face a retrial. She should NOT have been prosecuted in the first place.
Constance Marten should NOT face a retrial. She should NOT have been prosecuted in the first place.
Constance Marten should NOT face a re-trial
Constance Marten should NOT face a re-trial
Speeches from SHERA Research Group & University of Manchester Health & Justice Conference
Speeches from SHERA Research Group & University of Manchester Health & Justice Conference
Global Conference: Health & Justice approaches to violence vs women & girls 11 June 2024
Global Conference: Health & Justice approaches to violence vs women & girls 11 June 2024
The mothers’ movement: How women are fighting injustice in the UK’s family courts
The mothers’ movement: How women are fighting injustice in the UK’s family courts
We support Constance Marten.Hands off our children! Children need their mothers.
We support Constance Marten.Hands off our children! Children need their mothers.
We support Constance Marten.Hands off our children! Children need their mothers.
We support Constance Marten.Hands off our children! Children need their mothers.
As IWD 2024 arrives, mothers are uniting against the cruel family courts and toxic social services
As IWD 2024 arrives, mothers are uniting against the cruel family courts and toxic social services
Wed 3 May: Parental Advocacy & Representation: Learning from experience
Wed 3 May: Parental Advocacy & Representation: Learning from experience
Thurs 23 March — Disabled mothers speak out
Thurs 23 March — Disabled mothers speak out
18 March: announcing the MOTHER of all International CPS Seminars!
18 March: announcing the MOTHER of all International CPS Seminars!
The protest highlighting how abuse victims are scared to report violence for fear of losing their children
The protest highlighting how abuse victims are scared to report violence for fear of losing their children
Systemic racism and ableism pervades the misogynistic UK adoption industry
Systemic racism and ableism pervades the misogynistic UK adoption industry
A protest just highlighted how adoption is the state-sanctioned, forcible removal of children from marginalised women
A protest just highlighted how adoption is the state-sanctioned, forcible removal of children from marginalised women
PRESS RELEASE: Disabled mothers speak out
PRESS RELEASE: Disabled mothers speak out
John Lewis ad: “a glorified unrealistic pantomime”
John Lewis ad: “a glorified unrealistic pantomime”
McFarlane & CAFCASS’s corrupt collaboration with Families Need Fathers confirms that the Family Court is a dangerous misogynist fathers’ court.
McFarlane & CAFCASS’s corrupt collaboration with Families Need Fathers confirms that the Family Court is a dangerous misogynist fathers’ court.
The Dark Side of The John Lewis Christmas Ad
The Dark Side of The John Lewis Christmas Ad
The UK has a forced adoption problem, Prospect Magazine
The UK has a forced adoption problem, Prospect Magazine
Stop punishing sex worker mums by taking kids away, Open Democracy
Stop punishing sex worker mums by taking kids away, Open Democracy
Forced adoptions are not “historic” Nadja News
Forced adoptions are not “historic” Nadja News
Review of Children’s Social Care – NOT in the “best interest” of children & families
Review of Children’s Social Care – NOT in the “best interest” of children & families
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