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Welcome to the Rights of Women website

Rights of Women works to attain justice and equality by informing, educating and empowering women on their legal rights. Read more ...

PDFRights of Women welcomes the Government's consultation on a violence against women strategy Click here to see our response.

Rights of Women is pleased to be part of the Still Human Still Here campaign which aims to highlight the plight of destitute asylum seekers in the UK. For more information about the campaign see Still Human Still Here.
Sponsor us! Our staff and supporters are walking the London Legal Support Trust Sponsored Walk to raise vital funds for Rights of Women. Please sponsor us by going to Just Giving.
Forthcoming events:

PDF NEW seminars and research project: learn more about how the UK is tackling violence against women and share your organisation's experience. Click here for more information.

PDF NEW seminars and workshops for women's organisations in London: increase your organisation's understanding of violence against women and learn how you can participate in current debates. Click here for more information.

PDF Rights of Women's 2009 training programme is now available here.

Become a member of Rights of Women. Join Rights of Women today and receive a free copy of our very popular handbook From A to Z: A woman's guide to the law and a Rights of Women travel card holder. Click here for more information about membership and benefits.
PDF FREE books for small organisations supporting BMER women. Click here for details.
PDF Rights of Women is pleased to be part of the campaign to abolish no recourse to public funds. For more information about the campaign and how to get involved. Or see our briefing on no recourse to public funds here.
PDF Download our Annual Report for 2008 to find out more about our recent work.

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Contact us at:

Rights of Women,
52-54 Featherstone Street,
London, EC1Y 8RT.
Advice line: 020 7251 6577
(Open Tuesday–Thursday 2–4pm and 7-9pm, and Friday 12–2pm.)
Sexual violence legal advice line: 020 7251 8887
(Open Monday 11-1pm and Tuesday 10-12pm.)
Administration: 020 7251 6575
Fax: 020 7490 5377.
Email: info@row.org.uk

Please note - we are a telephone-only helpline and are unfortunately unable to respond to email enquiries regarding legal advice.

Textphone: 020 7490 2562.

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Website updated on - 26/03/08

 On this site you will find...

* Advice line:

Free legal advice for women by women;

free information sheets to download

* Training:

For organisations on essential issues concerning women’s rights.

* Resources:

Purchase publications and download free documents. Information about current research projects, and links to organisations which may be able to provide further information and advice.

* Join us:

How to become a member.

* Feedback:

We welcome your comments or questions.

* Frequently asked questions:

Answers about Rights of Women and legal advice generally.

* Jobs and volunteering:

Paid work and volunteer opportunities at Rights of Women.

* Site map:

A list of all the pages on this site.

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