Lynne McMordie
@lynnemcmordie.bsky.social
Social scientist, researching housing, homelessness and poverty. Critical realism enthusiast.
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Women in Northern Ireland are being forced out of their own homes by abusers due to financial control, weak legal orders & intimidation. New research by @lynnemcmordie.bsky.social shows they often end up homeless & still at risk. It’s time for real reform. researchportal.hw.ac.uk/en/publicati...
March 14, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Women in Northern Ireland are being forced out of their own homes by abusers due to financial control, weak legal orders & intimidation. New research by @lynnemcmordie.bsky.social shows they often end up homeless & still at risk. It’s time for real reform. researchportal.hw.ac.uk/en/publicati...
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🙌 Proud and excited to launch a new legal briefing from @lawmanity.com "Ending Destitution in Scotland - A Roadmap for Policymakers" 🏡
The report explains how ScotGov can tackle the harm and #destitution imposed on #migrant and #NRPF people by the UK Govt's hostile environment policies 🫶
The report explains how ScotGov can tackle the harm and #destitution imposed on #migrant and #NRPF people by the UK Govt's hostile environment policies 🫶
February 19, 2025 at 5:33 PM
🙌 Proud and excited to launch a new legal briefing from @lawmanity.com "Ending Destitution in Scotland - A Roadmap for Policymakers" 🏡
The report explains how ScotGov can tackle the harm and #destitution imposed on #migrant and #NRPF people by the UK Govt's hostile environment policies 🫶
The report explains how ScotGov can tackle the harm and #destitution imposed on #migrant and #NRPF people by the UK Govt's hostile environment policies 🫶
New guidance issued today - “parental alienation syndrome” has no evidential basis & is a harmful pseudo-science. Good step in addressing misuse of family courts to perpetrate post separation abuse.
BBC News - New guidance on 'parental alienation' in family court battles
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - New guidance on 'parental alienation' in family court battles
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Family courts get new guidance on 'parental alienation' in family court battles
Family Courts should give more weight to allegations of domestic abuse than to claims of so called "parental alienation", it says
www.bbc.com
December 11, 2024 at 8:15 AM
New guidance issued today - “parental alienation syndrome” has no evidential basis & is a harmful pseudo-science. Good step in addressing misuse of family courts to perpetrate post separation abuse.
BBC News - New guidance on 'parental alienation' in family court battles
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - New guidance on 'parental alienation' in family court battles
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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On the streets of Liverpool, there is a humanitarian crisis
A perfect storm of problems means more and more people are finding themselves homeless & sleeping rough & it’s getting worse - it’s a situation playing out across the country
A difficult 🧵 on what I’ve found reporting on this situation
A perfect storm of problems means more and more people are finding themselves homeless & sleeping rough & it’s getting worse - it’s a situation playing out across the country
A difficult 🧵 on what I’ve found reporting on this situation
November 23, 2024 at 6:29 AM
On the streets of Liverpool, there is a humanitarian crisis
A perfect storm of problems means more and more people are finding themselves homeless & sleeping rough & it’s getting worse - it’s a situation playing out across the country
A difficult 🧵 on what I’ve found reporting on this situation
A perfect storm of problems means more and more people are finding themselves homeless & sleeping rough & it’s getting worse - it’s a situation playing out across the country
A difficult 🧵 on what I’ve found reporting on this situation