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25 Mar 2025

A night at the Smiley Charity Film Awards 2025

This is a blog by our Communications and Campaigns Manager, Keeva Baxter.   Last week, Why me? attended the Smiley

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25 Mar 2025

Esther Ghey: Finding forgiveness

This is a blog by our Communications and Campaigns Manager, Keeva Baxter.   Last week, Esther Ghey, mother of 16-year-old

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17 Mar 2025

New training opportunity: Value-led and experiential learning

Why me? are delighted to be working with Professor Tim Chapman on a new set of training courses which take

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14 Mar 2025

Responding to London Mayor’s Police and Crime Plan

This is a blog by our CEO, Sara Dowling.   Why me? has responded to the London Mayor’s Police and

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13 Mar 2025

Meet the speakers: Mitigating risk

On the 27th of March, Why me? will be holding our first forum of 2025 on the topic of ‘Mitigating

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5 Mar 2025

Know your rights

This is a blog by our Communications and Campaigns Manager, Keeva Baxter.   We want to ensure that people affected

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28 Feb 2025

Why me? meet the Prisons Minister

This week, Why me?’s CEO, Sara Dowling, met with the Minister for Prisons, Parole and Probation, Lord Timpson to discuss

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27 Feb 2025

Keeping the ‘J’ in RJ

This is a blog by our Training and Service Coordinator, Mark Hamill.   In the world in which the majority

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19 Feb 2025

Implementing the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024

We recently received an update from the Ministry of Justice about the implementation of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024.

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19 Feb 2025

Making a Physical Space for Difficult Conversations 

This is a blog by Angie Kaye, a Senior Restorative Justice Facilitator for prisons in the Thames Valley area for

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12 Feb 2025

Interfaith Restorative Justice project update

This is a blog by the Interfaith Restorative Justice project partners from Why me?, the Faith and Belief Forum and

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29 Jan 2025

The Government’s Sentencing Review: Why me?’s response

This is a blog by our CEO, Sara Dowling.   The criminal justice system is currently in crisis. More and

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27 Jan 2025

Reflections on conducting interviews for the Interfaith Restorative Justice Project

This is a blog by Dr Hannah McGuinness Begum, Community Outreach Officer at The Faith & Belief Forum (F&BF). Why

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22 Jan 2025

Seeking justice for victims of antisocial behaviour

This is a blog by our Communications and Campaigns Manager, Keeva Baxter.   The Home Office have recently published a

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22 Jan 2025

Is there any place for shame in Restorative Justice?

This is a blog by Angie Kaye, a Senior Restorative Justice Facilitator for prisons in the Thames Valley area for