Details of the Centre for Women’s Justice (CWJ) here where you can also find details of future book events.
What some of the reviewers have said:
Inventive, compassionate and tenacious, Wistrich…[is] a magnificent, radical, uncompromising warrior of a woman.
Melanie Reid, The Times
Wistrich’s skill lies in her innovative use of legislation…she thrives on perseverance.
Yvonne Roberts, The Observer
Through these enraging and astonishing stories, Wistrich… shows us the best of humanity. [She is] empathetic, dogged, canny, always up for the fight.
Fiona Sturges, The Guardian
A history of her three-decade career, peppered by some of Britain’s most significant cases of violence against women.
Suzanne Moore, The Telegraph
Highly accessible and beautifully written…Wistrich’s strong sense of fairness and justice runs through every word.
Chris McCurley, Legal Action
A devastating indictment of a justice system that routinely fails female victims of male violence.
Richard Scorer, New Law Journal
Shownotes:
https://www.justiceforwomen.org.uk/
Both me and Harriet in this photograph, in 1988, at a protest against Section 28. Guess which is which correctly and I will gift you a free sub!
Harriet Wistrich: Sister in Law: Fighting for justice in a legal system designed by men