OxStu: IHH joins student action against sexual assault
Published: 7th April 2023, The Oxford Student Author: Rosalie Chapman On the 14th March, a day marking the 153rd anniversary of the first...
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Mail: Oxford University bans staff and student 'intimate relationships'
Oxford chiefs said that the policy had been developed over many months and consultation across the institution. It comes after calls from...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Mar 8, 20231 min read
Times Higher Education: Oxford bans intimate relationships between staff and students
The University of Oxford is to ban staff from entering into intimate relationships with students that they teach, amid intense sector...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Mar 8, 20231 min read
BBC: University of Oxford bans intimate staff-student relationships
The University of Oxford has banned intimate relationships between members of staff and their students. The institution will introduce...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Mar 6, 20231 min read
Telegraph: Oxford University bans lecturers and tutors from ‘intimate relationships’ with students
It follows calls by It Happens Here, a student union group which campaigns against sexual violence. The new policy on relationships...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Feb 23, 20231 min read
OxStu: Oxford staff found guilty of sexual misconduct remain at university
Oxford staff with upheld complaints of sexual misconduct against them have been allowed to remain at the university. According to a...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Feb 15, 20231 min read
OxStu: Government backs ban on use of NDAs
Parliament has voted for an amendment to ban non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in higher education. On February 7, the Higher Education...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Feb 11, 20231 min read
Mail: Government backs ban on NDAs used by Oxford University
Oxford University will no longer be able to use non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in cases of sexual assault, harassment, bullying and...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Feb 7, 20231 min read
Can't Buy My Silence: Universities Pledge Update
On February 7th the English Parliament voted through an amendment to the Higher Education (Free Speech) Bill, which requires Universities...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Feb 7, 20232 min read
UK Parliament: Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill - Ban on NDAs in Sexual Misconduct Cases
Amendment passed to ban the use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) by universities in cases of sexual assault, abuse and harassment, as...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Dec 8, 20221 min read
Times: Universities banned from silencing victims of abuse
Universities and colleges will be banned from using gagging orders to silence students who complain about sexual abuse, bullying,...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Oct 24, 20221 min read
UK Parliament: Amendment to Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
UK Parliament, House of Lords Higher Education (Fredom of Speech) Bill Lord Collins of Highbury's amendment, Clause 1 Amendment proposed...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
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It Happens Here (IHH) Safe Spaces Project: A Peer-Led Community Healing Project
Author: Mneera Abdullah Saud (IHH Welfare Officer 2021-2022) Published: August 2022 Mneera’s Action Project sought to explore how we...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Jun 28, 20221 min read
UK Parliament: NDAs: Universities
UK Parliament, House of Commons NDAs: Universities Volume 717: debated on Wednesday 29 June 2022 Motion proposed by MP Layla Moran...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Apr 26, 20221 min read
BBC: Lady Margaret Hall signs pledge to end gagging clauses
An Oxford college is the first to sign up to a government-backed pledge on ending non-disclosure agreements in cases of sexual...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Apr 10, 20221 min read
Times: Oxbridge resists promise not to gag rape accusers
Oxford and Cambridge universities are resisting pressure to sign a government-backed pledge against the misuse of gagging orders to...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Apr 2, 20221 min read
Times: Oxford college did not report allegation of rape to regulator
An Oxford college that silenced a student who alleged that she had been raped also failed in its duty to report the incident to the...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Mar 31, 20221 min read
Guardian: Oxford college pays damages to woman after alleged rape by fellow student
A University of Oxford college has pledged to overhaul its handling of sexual assault cases after paying damages to settle a legal action...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Mar 31, 20221 min read
Times: Minister demands action at Oxford college that silenced rape accuser
A minister has demanded action from an Oxford college over its “morally bankrupt” decision to silence a young woman who made a rape...
It Happens Here (Oxford)
Mar 31, 20221 min read
Times: The Times view on sexual assault at Lady Margaret Hall
Clearly a problem has developed at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, in recent years with the way the college has handled complaints of sexual...
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