Providing information and support in issues around forced marriage
Victims facing a forced marriage do not often express their concerns, but there are some warning signs that may indicate the possibility of an impending forced marriage
Cases of forced marriage and honour based violence can involve complex and sensitive issues that should be handled by a trained specialist with expertise in forced marriage
The Sky Project is a small charity that is actively working to reduce the number of forced marriage cases in and around Bristol
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Sabeena Pirooz, a Director of the Sky Project, takes home prestigious Law Society Legal Heroes Award 2023. Read the full article: https://www.bristol247.com/business/news-business/bristol-solicitor-named-legal-hero/
In aid of the National Day of Memory for victims of ‘Honour’ Based Abuse on 14th July 2022, The Sky Project held a conference with some wonderful speakers from the Naz and Matt Foundation and Hidayah.
Our Director, Sabeena Pirooz attended the GWH Medicine in Society Conference. An engaging conference with 100% respondents rating the presentation ‘outstanding’.
Our Director, Sabeena Pirooz and Fundraising Co-ordinator and Volunteer, Zara Liedl glammed up to attend the Bristol Life awards where The Sky Project were finalists as ‘Charity of the Year’.
A great way to start the year for The Sky Project. Being shortlisted as Charity of the Year in the National Great British Business and Community Awards.
Another successful training session with the Employment Lawyers Association.
Our Director, Sabeena Pirooz met with Mark Shelford today to discuss how to reduce Forced Marriage and ‘Honour Based Abuse cases in Avon and Somerset. Collaboration is key.
It was a True Honour Award from IKWRO for our Director, Sabeen Pirooz for the pro bono work to end ‘honour’ based abuse.
What an absolute formidable year for The Sky Project in 2021! Read the latest Newsletter here.
The Sky Project held a conference on 18th November 2021 to celebrate ten years of existence! They were joined by some fantastic speakers. Watch the full conference video above.