Our thanks to Tony for pointing out that the home page of the homelessness charity Shelter consists of a photograph of a British Asian women, with her children, and a request for a donation - here. Polly Neate (above) is clearly carrying on where she left off at Women's Aid. What … [Read more...]
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Polly Neate: Not guilty! Helen Archer has got justice – but she won’t ever be free.
Our thanks to Mike for this article. Polly Neate is the head of Women's Aid, a registered charity which has relentlessly lied about domestic abuse for decades. Two years ago a Women's Aid spokeswoman uttered seven lies in the course of an interview, and won a Lying Feminist of … [Read more...]
Women’s Aid – our public challenge of Polly Neate, CEO, to retract seven lies and misleading statements. She refused to do so.
[Note added 23.9.14: Women's Aid have been working for some time with the Home Office on proposals to extend the law to cover areas of domestic 'abuse' not previously covered by the law - not covered for very good reasons. J4MB has publicly challenged Theresa May MP, Home … [Read more...]
Polly Neate (CEO, Women’s Aid) responds to our public challenge
Polly Neate has responded speedily to the public challenge we made of her yesterday – but as expected, it’s a derisory response. This is our exchange of emails so far, if any more exchanges happen we’ll add them to this post. PN: Thank you for your email. I will bear your … [Read more...]
Our public challenge of Polly Neate, CEO, Women’s Aid… and her response
Yesterday we issued a public challenge to Polly Neate, CEO of Women's Aid, to retract seven lies and/or misleading statements made by a Women's Aid spokeswoman in a recent online discussion. She treated the challenge with utter contempt. Our email exchange has been added to the … [Read more...]
Ally Fogg on Mark Brooks, Mankind Initiative, Polly Neate, Women’s Aid, David Futrelle…
An excellent new blog post from Ally Fogg. I invite you to submit a comment or two - I've just submitted one - this promises to develop into a particularly interesting comment stream. … [Read more...]
Mark Brooks (Mankind Initiative) debates with Polly Neate (Women’s Aid) on ‘Woman’s Hour’
Mark Brooks, chairman of Mankind Initiative was his usual impressive and convincing self in an interview broadcast this morning, prompted by the MI video set in a London park, which has to date attracted well over 6.5 million viewers. The interview has just been downloaded to our … [Read more...]
Victoria Atkins MP: Her misleading statement to parliament about men being the majority of perpetrators of domestic abuse against men – one of seven claims that contributed to our giving Franki Hackett, Women’s Aid spokeswoman, a “Lying Feminist of the Month” award in 2014.
Not long ago we linked to William Collins's new piece Domestic Abuse: The Latest Lie. It was prompted by a statement by Victoria Atkins MP, in the debate relating to the first reading of the Domestic Abuse Bill. The start of the article: In the context of a debate in the House … [Read more...]
The Glass Blind Spot: “#GroundhogDay – Feminists Fight Homelessness”
Insightful (video, 26:36). A good calling out of Sophie 'Doughnuts' Walker (Wimmin's Equality Party) and Polly Neate (indifferent to male suffering with respect to domestic violence as CEO of Women's Aid, now indifferent to male suffering with respect to street homelessness as … [Read more...]
Most women murdered by men are killed by current or former partner, figures show
Our thanks to Stu for a woeful recent piece in the Independent, once a fine newspaper, but for some years it's been Guardian Lite. An extract: The greatest number of femicides occurred within the London Metropolitan, South Wales and Greater Manchester police force areas. [J4MB: … [Read more...]
More than 700,000 men were victims of domestic abuse in a year as stats reveal arrests are only made in less than HALF of all cases
Our thanks to Danuta for this, a MailOnline article which is remarkable for its depth of reporting, as well as for being written by a male journalist - Richard Spillett - a rare thing in the field of reporting on Domestic Abuse. The first photograph is of a woman assaulting a … [Read more...]
90% of homeless people in the UK are men. Shelter is a charity campaigning for the homeless. You won’t believe who’s been the charity’s Chief Executive since February.
Well, I don't know how this didn't come to our attention before now. In April 2014 we challenged Polly Neate, then Chief Executive of Women's Aid, to retract seven lies and misleading statements made in an online discussion by Franki Hackett, a Women's Aid spokeswoman who later … [Read more...]
J4MB calls for the resignation of Alison Saunders, Director of Public Prosecutions, following a FOI response
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is a large public body (7,000+ employees) charged with deciding which charges, if any, are to be brought against those believed to have broken the law. In deciding which cases are to be pursued, 'public interest' is purportedly one of two … [Read more...]
J4MB complains about a Women’s Aid poster in Trinity College, Dublin
Last month we posted a piece about highly offensive posters produced by Women's Aid, and placed in Ladies' toilets at Trinity College, Dublin. A photograph of the poster was taken by a supporter's wife in July, and it's here. We've just lodged a complaint with the Advertising … [Read more...]
Ian McNicholl: ‘We need to help individual victims of domestic abuse, whatever their gender.’
Polly Neate (CEO, Women's Aid) recently wrote one of her trademark ideologically-driven pieces on domestic violence for the Telegraph. A far better article was written in response, by Ian McNicholl, a survivor of domestic violence, and an ambassador for the Mankind Initiative - … [Read more...]
The men’s rights movement is NOT the mirror image of feminism
A common and lazy way to dismiss arguments made by MRAs is to say that the MRM is the mirror image of feminism, also playing the victim card. It's deeply, demonstrably wrong. The victimhood of women and girls claimed by feminists consists of conspiracy theories, fantasies, lies, … [Read more...]
John Humphrys challenges Alison Saunders over ‘Violence Against Women and Girls (Crime Report)’
This morning, on the Today programme, John Humphrys interviewed Alison Saunders, Director of Public Prosecutions, in relation to the latest annual CPS report Violence Against Women and Girls (2014/15 Crime Report). The term 'violence against women and girls' is officially defined … [Read more...]
Public challenges of feminists and Toadies
We're sometimes asked if we've ever had any substantive responses to the many public challenges we’ve issued to feminists and Toadies, men in senior positions who accede to feminist demands, however ridiculous, and whatever the consequences. No, we haven't. These people are … [Read more...]
Key posts
On the fourth line of the 'masthead' is a tab, 'Key posts'. We've put a selection of blog pieces there, from the launch of the party (February 2013) to more recent times, and will keep it updated as we go forward. As of today's date, it consists of the following pieces, in … [Read more...]
Laura Bates (‘Special Snowflake’) – Lying Feminist of the Month (twice), Whiny Feminist of the Month (twice)
[Note added 31.10.14: The reasons Laura Bates has won the 'Lying Feminist of the Month' award for a second time are outlined on her award certificate.] [Note added 27.9.14: The proof that Laura Bates's repeated claims about the number of British women being killed by partners … [Read more...]