True Honour Awards 2022

IKWRO is delighted to announce the nominees and winners of the True Honour Awards 2022. On behalf of IKWRO and all of the judges, we congratulate every nominee for their crucial work to end “honour” based abuse and support survivors. Every single one deserves recognition and praise. Amina - Muslim and BME Women’s Resource Centre Amina - Muslim and BME Women’s Resource Centre, is an award-winning organisation that empowers and supports Scottish Muslim and Black and Minority Ethnic...
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True Honour Award Winners 2019

IKWRO are delighted to announce the nominees and winners of the True Honour Awards 2019. On behalf of IKWRO and all of the judges we would like to congratulate every nominee for their vital work to end “honour” based violence and support survivors. Every single one deserves recognition and enormous praise. Dr Charlotte Rachael Proudman Dr Charlotte Rachael Proudman is a barrister at Goldsmith Chambers specialising in “honour” based violence. She is known as the feminist barrister and has been described...
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True Honour 2020

We are delighted to announce that nominations are now open for our True Honour Awards 2020! IKWRO will present a True Honour Award to a person or organisation that has taken a stand against “honour” based violence, whether in their personal lives or in their work. By recognising and publicising their outstanding courage and commitment, we hope that we can inspire others to act.You can nominate an individual or organisation for the award by completing the nomination form and emailing...
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IKWRO are delighted to announce the nominees and winners of the True Honour Awards 2017

On behalf of IKWRO and all of the judges we’d like to congratulate every nominee for their vital work to end “honour” based violence and support survivors. Every single one deserves recognition and enormous praise. Nominees Abda Khan Abda Khan is a British lawyer and recently published her first novel Stained. Described by Booklist as a “contemporary Tess of the d’Urbervilles”, the story revolves around an 18 year old British Pakistani girl who is raped, and the lengths she goes...
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IKWRO are delighted to announce the nominees and winners of the True Honour Awards 2016

On behalf of IKWRO and all of the judges we’d like to congratulate every nominee for their vital work to end “honour” based violence and support survivors. Every single one deserves recognition and enormous praise. Nominees Alina Kaur Alina Kaur set up the Stonewater Asian Women’s Refuge (08000116420) a decade ago, which supports women and children affected by “honour” based violence, forced marriage and domestic abuse. Under her management, the refuge has secured funding for a dedicated children’s worker who provides therapeutic support...
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True Honour Awards 2015

We are delighted to announce the nominees and winners of the True Honour Awards 2015. On behalf of IKWRO and all of the judges we’d like to congratulate every nominee for their crucial work to end “honour” based violence and support survivors. Every one deserves recognition and praise. Nominees Afsaneh‬ Afsaneh is a 21-year-old Iranian woman, now living in Turkey. When she was 15, growing up in Iran, her family put pressure on her to marry her cousin. She...
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True Honour Awards celebrate brave people who take a stand against ‘honour’ based violence

Leading charity fighting ‘honour’ based violence hold the True Honour Awards to recognise those who have fought for justice and passionately protected victims Expert, Diana Nammi, Executive Director of the Iranian and Kurdish Women’s Rights Organisation is available for interview as are some nominees. Profiles of nominees available here. On Friday 24 January 2014, in central London, the Iranian and Kurdish Women’s Rights Organisation (IKWRO), a leading women’s rights charity campaigning to end all forms of ‘honour’ based...
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