<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Irose Foundation. I Rose I Rise]]></title><description><![CDATA[Irose Foundation. I Rose I Rise]]></description><link>https://www.irosesfoundation.info/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 01:22:18 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.irosesfoundation.info/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Sentenced to 6 years ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Opinion Essay. Warning: sexual assault and sexual violence  NICOLE ALBARELLI JUL 28, 2026 Six years. That’s what a judge in Hong Kong gave my friend Isabel this week. Five for blackmail, three for perverting the course of justice (consecutive), one year to be served on top. She tried to make eye contact with her mother in the gallery. She did not get to see the man she says raped her anywhere near the courtroom. Because the man, the one that Isabel told the hospital and the police raped her,...]]></description><link>https://www.irosesfoundation.info/post/sentenced-to-6-years</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a6969f22d76e381b88366af</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 03:03:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/bffea7_295a5f0dfd6a4450b0a40824f31eb512~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Aysha Bell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 5 Days To Sentencing — Move For Isabel]]></title><description><![CDATA[When You Can’t Move, We Move For You 5 Days To Go — Move For Isabel I hope you are all well. In 5 days we reach sentencing. 2 years and 5 months of waiting. Of silence. Of grief. Thank you. From my heart to yours. She has been living this every single day since. Why we are asking you to move this Sunday Exercise wasn’t just a hobby for Isabel. It was her therapy. Her freedom. Her joy. Movement was how she managed both her physical health and her mental health. A run to clear her head. She...]]></description><link>https://www.irosesfoundation.info/post/5-days-to-sentencing-move-for-isabel</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a59f827bc7847d5de0b0558</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:54:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/bffea7_5f20fc8c6d0d4acd8d36ec478cd74a63~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_739,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Aysha Bell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A little more information.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The transcript from the 6 day trial will show a clearer picture of this injustice Firstly, thank you. Thank you for your ongoing support, your shares, and your kindness. These have been 2 years and 5 months of silence. We are sharing in the safest way possible, and both Isabel and I are so grateful for every single person who has stood with us. She has been living this every single day since. To those reading and commenting: I have seen speculation online. I know some of it comes from not...]]></description><link>https://www.irosesfoundation.info/post/a-little-more-information</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5135ef49d998caec9d5207</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:22:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/bffea7_746d6937cde345439c5a09d460aa9bb0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_739,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Aysha Bell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Power of Community Support for Survivors]]></title><description><![CDATA[When you face a the aftermath of sexual assault, the path to healing can feel overwhelming and isolating. The journey becomes even more complex if you are dealing with international legal challenges or navigating unfamiliar systems abroad. This is where the power of community support becomes a lifeline. The I.ROSE Foundation, inspired by Isabel Rose’s vision, is building a platform to provide exactly that - a safe space where survivors like you can find resources, share stories, and connect...]]></description><link>https://www.irosesfoundation.info/post/the-power-of-community-support-for-survivors</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a48c640fa58f0a255d0f0ba</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:21:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/bffea7_2306732753874c95bf1b57705a0a08d5~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Aysha Bell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Isabel silenced: The Harrowing Reality of Rape Victims around the world and traveling. Justice and awareness in the face of abuse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isabel’s story is a stark reminder of the dangers many traveler's face and the failures of justice systems worldwide. At just 23, Isabel arrived in Hong Kong as a young British tourist, full of hope for a four-day trip. Instead, she endured a violent rape within 12 hours of arrival. Her attacker, a fellow Brit with no ties to Hong Kong, was arrested but quickly released. Shockingly, Isabel was then detained for two and a half years, including four months in prison, accused of blackmailing her...]]></description><link>https://www.irosesfoundation.info/post/isabel-silenced-the-harrowing-reality-of-rape-victims-around-the-world-and-traveling-justice-and-a</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4378e43c06bdad5428ae50</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 08:33:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/bffea7_945921c10f7d49b7a2d3b9179b295f9d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Aysha Bell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[“For the gang - Miss you guys” ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Letter from Inside #4: by Isabel Rose Written 03 April 2026                                   03 April 2026 Hey guys, I was thinking about you all so much last night, I got my pocket radio, so was listening to some music man. You guys should tune in one day, we can request. You can request, I feel like we should have a day to do it. 6-8am or 6-9pm but I won’t be there the whole time but regardless, or are you let me know the actual time the DJs and hosts are on because I’m not able to check....]]></description><link>https://www.irosesfoundation.info/post/for-the-gang-miss-you-guys</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a40b905d3770ea960ef82ef</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 06:10:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/bffea7_b7ff2b6cc5a44a62bc74efc52cf31713~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_987,h_814,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Aysha Bell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Change Was Good… This Isn’t What I Meant]]></title><description><![CDATA[Letter from Inside #2: 28 MAR 2026 → 29 MAR 2026 PAGE 1   28 MAR 2026 Hey friends! ♡ So I’m better at writing in my book, because when there nothing to reply too, it is more diary style, but as its the weekend, I can diary in a 4 page letter that can be shared with my people. With that said, its getting hotter, at least at night the heat is okay, but in the day we are sat in the dining hall from 9-4pm. I miss my job and my life of studying. I am so used to missing people, I am not...]]></description><link>https://www.irosesfoundation.info/post/change-was-good-this-isn-t-what-i-meant</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a40b345d3770ea960ef7626</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 05:42:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f5c5bf_c93a7507b4de4ea097477ec8a2892788~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Aysha Bell</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Letter from Inside: “The Reality” ]]></title><description><![CDATA[by Isabel RoseWritten 25/03/26 The Reality The loud sound of banging gates and keys jingling The scent of cigarette smoke in the indoor cell lingering From no air, to mesh covered windows It could be one day, 2 or three, but nobody knows The song of the birds matches the sound of the trolley As the world rumbles, a plane will depart The sound of these things remind me not to worry I haven’t been left alone, I’m not stuck in the dark Everyday when I wake up, I am one step closer to freedom...]]></description><link>https://www.irosesfoundation.info/post/letter-from-inside-the-reality</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a40ac44d3770ea960ef6805</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 05:11:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e5bd38_308649c4b0ad42d6b27733dd6dcad468~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_74,h_74,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Aysha Bell</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>