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Black Women’s Maternal Health: The Pain They’re Forced to Endure

When a woman cries out for help in labour, she expects to be heard. But for far too many Black women in the UK, those cries fall on deaf ears. The Black Maternity Experiences Survey, led by campaigners Five X More, has laid bare a horrifying truth: Black women are four times more likely to…

30 July 20250Comments

The Impact of Trauma in the Courtroom: Lessons from Constance Marten’s Case

In the complex world of justice, the courtroom is often seen as a place of order and clarity. Yet, for many, it becomes a stage where past traumas are relived. Constance Marten's case sheds light on how trauma can profoundly affect courtroom behavior, challenging the very essence of justice. Constance Marten, born into British aristocracy,…

23 July 20250Comments

The Tragic Failure of Prison Healthcare in Khadijah Sanai’s Cancer Battle

Khadijah Sanai's story represents one of the most heartbreaking examples of institutional failure and healthcare neglect within the UK's prison system. Her journey from diagnosis to death illuminates the deeply troubling gaps in care, accountability, and basic human dignity afforded to those behind bars – particularly when facing life-threatening illnesses like cancer. When Khadijah…

22 July 20250Comments

Surviving Serco – Feminist Crime and justice podcast exposes the obstructions faced by Constance Marten, defendant at the Old Bailey. Podcast reveals how private prison contracts are undermining the right to a fair trial.

Surviving Serco - podcast exposes the obstructions faced by Constance Marten, and how private prison contracts are undermining the right to a fair trial. The latest episode of Rebel Justice, the podcast by The View CiC amplifies the silenced voice of an incarcerated woman - Constance Marten, a defendant currently on trial at the Old…

1 April 20250Comments

“WOMAN HELD ON REMAND IN PRISON DENIED ACCESS LIFE-SAVING CHEMOTHERAPY TREATMENT AFTER HER ACCUSER FAILS TO PROVIDE EVIDENCE FOR THE 6TH TIME”

A 58-year-old woman currently battling stage three aggressive breast cancer is being denied chemotherapy and radiotherapy in prison. Farah Damji has been on remand for 13 months. “He stole one year of my life when I just don’t have time and I should have been with my friends and family recovering from surgery and getting…

1 April 20250Comments

10 December 20240Comments

Welcome to The View Magazine Issue 12: Women Versus The StateNew issue

What happens when women confront the oppressive forces of state power? The View Magazine Issue 12 fearlessly examines this question, delving into the intersection of justice, trauma, and resilience. At its core, this issue is about the strength of women navigating a world where systemic failures often perpetuate marginalisation. Inside This Issue This edition illuminates the lives…

Farah’s Story: A Step Forward in Her Fight for Justice

Farah’s story, featured in The Mirror UK, highlights her battle with cancer while facing horrific conditions in prison, including being chained to her hospital bed. Her struggle for humane treatment is gaining attention. A key step forward is the involvement of her lawyer, Mark McDonald, who has made her case a priority and is fighting for…

15 October 20240Comments

29 February 20240Comments

Illuminating Trauma: Feminist Perspective

When Susan Pease Bannit transitioned away from her established psychotherapy practice, she brought to light the intricate layers of psychological trauma. Her narrative is more than just a personal tale; it serves as an essential beacon for anyone entangled in the grips of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), dissociative disorders and the haunting shadows of ritual…