Birth Companions welcomes move to limit the use of prison custody for pregnant and postnatal women

Our response to the Sentencing Council's new mitigating factor for pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period
18 Mar 2024

Birth Companions submission to the Sentencing Council consultation 2024

Imposition of community and custodial sentences guideline
21 Feb 2024

Birth Companions submission to the Sentencing Council consultation 2023

Mitigating factor relating to pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period
29 Nov 2023

Indefinite detention: The implications of the Illegal Migration Bill for pregnant women

Birth Companions' article in the BMJ with Women for Refugee Women
18 May 2023

Aisha Cleary inquest: Birth Companions’ press statement

Birth Companions calls for an end to the imprisonment of pregnant women as inquest opens into HMP Bronzefield baby death
2 May 2023

Write to your MP to stand up and speak out against cruel 'Illegal Migration Bill' plans

Women for Refugee Women​​ create 'Write to your MP' tool, urging opposition to the proposals
20 Apr 2023

Birth Companions, Women for Refugee Women and others publish briefing on ‘Illegal Migration Bill’

‘Illegal Migration Bill’ proposes new powers to detain pregnant women seeking asylum indefinitely
24 Mar 2023

Why the cost of living crisis is a reproductive justice matter

Birth Companions' article in the BMJ
17 Jan 2023
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