Researcher, experiences of women, mothers and pregnant women in prison. University of Manchester. Winston Churchill Fellow 2016 - alternatives to prison.
Manchester, England
Joined November 2009
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Dr Rachel Dolan retweeted
Our petition signatures are slowly creeping up! change.org/SupportMatrescenc… pls RT if you want to see better support for #mothers @PNDandMe @Shrink_at_Large @BrightonGdNews @BrightonHoveCC @stellacreasy @LadyFranLu @makesmilk @pinkangelbabe @btnhovefood @hmpartnership
Dr Rachel Dolan retweeted
Shocking use of force at Sarah Everard vigil a ‘timely warning’ about extending police powers: MPs due to vote on the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill. 'If that happens, scenes like those this weekend will become more common,' says @AmnestyUK thejusticegap.com/excessive-…
Dr Rachel Dolan retweeted
Today is #MothersDay and we are asking you to #ChooseToChallenge #MaternalImprisonment.
Tweet your support of our campaign challenging the sentencing of pregnant women and mothers of young children.
Dr Rachel Dolan retweeted
Could Artificial Intelligence take away mankind’s advantage? @tobyordoxford discusses the future’s biggest risks with @RSAMAtthew on the new episodes of our Bridges to the Future podcast. Listen now & subscribe for free: bridges-to-the-future.simple…
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg's personal trainer pays tribute to the late Supreme Court justice with push-ups in front of her casket bbc.in/3i2d3Np
Dr Rachel Dolan retweeted
Former Ofsted Chief Inspector: "The great majority of children have suffered hugely over the last six months, particularly poor youngsters, and if we err on the side of generosity now, no-one will blame the government for that and no-one will blame Ofqual for that.’
Dr Rachel Dolan retweeted
Once again the number of men in prison goes down - always happens in august when the courts go on holiday - but, the number of women increased. Something seriously wrong with that, as hardly any women are conveyed of violence
howardleague.org/prisons-inf…
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Prisoners describe life under lockdown – insidetime & insideinformation insidetime.org/prisoners-des…
Dr Rachel Dolan retweeted
For those who might be interested, I have started to write my blog after a 5 year lapse. Please RT.
suicidebereavementuk.com/blo…
Boris Johnson Is Not Cut Out for This Crisis nyti.ms/2UgPMia
Prisons ‘could see 800 deaths’ from coronavirus without protective measures theguardian.com/uk-news/2020…
Dr Rachel Dolan retweeted
Preventing the temporary death of the high street turning into the permanent death of @BigIssue, we urgently need 60,000 people to visit bit.ly/supportbigissue to:
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Thank you at @BasitMahmood91 for shining a light on this important area.
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Dr Rachel Dolan retweeted
Each year, approximately 120 women give birth whilst in English prisons.
But only six prisons in the UK have Mother and Baby Units.
@BasitMahmood91 spoke to @LadyFranLu about the treatment of pregnant woman in the British prison system.
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Dr Rachel Dolan retweeted
Three years ago, thanks to a rogue combo (a dodgy kedgeree, a hot day’s cricket & some pills I was taking), I came within a whisker of dying. An NHS GP & some brilliant specialists & nurses saved my life. That means I’ve got a duty to help it continue to save others.
