Women's Declaration International UK

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Statement: WDI UK Statement on Female Genital Mutilation and the Primacy of Sex-Based Rights

9 Feb 2026 WDI UK Statement on Female Genital Mutilation and the Primacy of Sex-Based Rights This statement is in support of the UN International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation on February 6th 2026. Female Genital Mutilation has been a criminal offence in the UK since 1985. The current UK legislation is […]

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Statement: World Hijab Day Promotes a Symbol of Sex Inequality, Not Women’s Rights

30 Jan 2026 World Hijab Day Promotes a Symbol of Sex Inequality, Not Women’s Rights Women’s Declaration International UK (WDI UK) oppose the promotion of World Hijab Day, arguing that celebrating religious clothing imposed exclusively on women and girls contradicts international standards on women’s human rights. Women must always be free to dress as they

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Statement: WDI-UK Response to Supreme Court Judgement in For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers

JUDGEMENT For Women Scotland Ltd (Appellant) v The Scottish Ministers (Respondent) April 16th 2025 ‘… the definition of “woman” in section 2 of the 2018 Act, which Scottish Ministers accept must bear the same meaning as the term “woman” in section 11 and section 212 of the EA 2010, is limited to biological women …’ Women’s

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Statement: Safe With Me

24th July 2025 WDI UK Response to the “Safe With Me” Campaign: A Dangerous Undermining of Child Safeguarding and Sex-Based Rights Women’s Declaration International UK (WDI UK) is gravely concerned about the recently launched “Safe With Me” campaign, promoted by BBC presenter Dr Ronx Ikharia.  Highlighted in a recent South West Londoner article:  https://www.swlondoner.co.uk/news/23072025-bbc-presenter-launches-new-trans-visibility-campaign. While marketed as a

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