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31 posts todayWe Stand with the Women and Peoples of Afghanistan! β FiLiA
We Stand with the Women and Peoples of Afghanistan! β FiLiA
European Network of Migrant Women invite all to a public international event STAND UP FOR AFGHAN WOMEN at 16:30 Central European Time on 28 August, the day when global protests will take place in cities across the world in solidarity with Afghan ...
Tonight as there is no shelter left in Block 13 Kakuma, Shifra and the other Women and children will be sleeping outside. Think of them as you and yours go to bed. They have lost everything. Details of how to help at https://t.co/btCKkL...
News of another arson attack at Kakuma camp overnight, this is whats left of the few belongings, shelter and food that refugees had. They went to Police for support and were driven back at gunpoint. This is how @Refugees 'Supports and Protects' ...
CALL TO ACTION: ππππ¨π π πππ π£ππππ‘ Please read the CAMPAIGN PACK: volunteer, donate funds, sign the petition, email @Refugees (the pack includes a draft letter & addresses) and SHARE with your networks #AlutaContinua #Block13 #KakumaCampaign ...
CALL TO ACTION: ππππ¨π π πππ π£ππππ‘ Please read the CAMPAIGN PACK: volunteer, donate funds, sign the petition, email @Refugees (the pack includes a draft letter & addresses) and SHARE with your networks #AlutaContinua #Block13 #KakumaCampaign ...
Those with caring responsibilities (Women) are more likely to be working from home. Protections are needed to prevent Women being doubly discriminated against ... on the basis of their sex, and their 'choice' to work from home. https://t.co/zFYBRa...
'Campaign group Women for Refugee Women said it was very concerned by reports the Home Office is blocking efforts to protect Afghan refugees and urged ministers to provide safe passage for those in danger, especially for women.' ...
'Murals depicting women were painted over in the Afghan capital today, βmuting our voicesβ while female workers were being purged from their jobs as the Taliban assert authority.' https://t.co/RRGIkf...
RT @ENoMW: The Young Women's Movement of our Network is attending @FiLiA_charity Feminist Conference this year! https://t.co/7OZH3E...
RT @women_people: βοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈ 'Fast delivery. Gorgeous necklace. Excellent value.' Suzanne. And Β£5 from each sale goes to @FiLiA_charity https://t.co/jpPPHs... https://t.co/wltuXG...
#157 Combatting Rape Culture and Sexism in Schools β FiLiA
* ππΆππΆπ π£π’ππππ¦π§ * #157 Combatting Rape Culture and Sexism in Schools We speak to Gemma Aitchison from Yes Matters about the Yes Matters Commitment, an initiative to tackle rape culture in schools. https://t.co/6NkC5H...
* πππ§ππ¦π§ ππΆππΆπ π£π’ππππ¦π§ * #158 Ann Henderson Academic institutions, in general, stand accused of enabling a climate of intimidation and abuse against dissenters from βgender identityβ orthodoxy. https://t.co/ixId9W...
Radical Interventions - Lifting the Voices of the Most Marginalised β FiLiA
* π‘ππͺ ππΆππΆπ πππ’π * Radical Interventions - Lifting the Voices of the Most Marginalised 'Women are harmed and their rights neglected at every level in the prison estate.' By Clare Simms, Emily, Chas, Farah, Clare C and Jen @rebell_justice ...
Number of homeless women in Hong Kong tripled since 2014 with govβt support falling short
'Despite over 170 women finding themselves without shelter, there are only 31 beds allocated to women at emergency and short-term shelters for the homeless, out of a total of 222 beds available ....' https://t.co/cxJuP9...
Rosaleen McDonagh: βThis is the best moment of my lifeβ
βIt was really important for a Traveller woman, with no children, and unwed,β she says. βIβm no academic, but to have these accolades . . . You have your husbands and you have your babies and this is what I have.β @paveebeoir https://t.co/sNrwu0...
Malawi Struggles to End Sex Trafficking as Cases Rise
"Over the past two or so decades, what we see from the international statistics from United Nations ... is that trafficking for sexual exploitation is the most common, and women and girls are the majority of the victims," Tsitsi Matekaire ...
'The murder of women in the UK has recently generated hundreds of articles and a mass outpouring of grief and anger. So how come the government has failed to name and identify #femicide? If not now, when?' Karen Ingala Smith and Clarrie OβCallaghan ...
Black Women and Pay Inequality
'According to the National Womenβs Law Center (NWLC), βThis disparity has only closed by three cents over the last thirty years, which means, at this rate, Black women are not projected to reach equal pay until the year 2130.β' @_breereeves ...
""We don't give a damn about Black girls. If R. Kelly was white, every civil rights leader would be marching in every street in this country. If the girls were white, every feminist group would be coming out enraged ... to march against him." ...
Block 13 Kakuma refugee camp this morning, another arson attack. Luckily the women and children escaped this shelter when they woke up to the smell of petrol. Please support our campaign now. https://t.co/btCKkL... before another death. ...
Texas is the first state to make buying sex a felony. Will this help trafficking victims?
FiLiA is, and will remain abolitionist. Welcome news from Texas. '#Texas charted new legal territory by becoming the first state to make buying sex a felony, a move signaling a crucial change in how the justice system has long approached ...
RT @nazirafzal: The Taliban in Afghanistan could have today committed to the normal business of Govt, the economy, defence, education, health, that sort of thing, but no, itβs first focus is on what women can do Because men, everywhere, want to ...
Previous article by Tegan Larin on Victoria. 'Legitimising sex buying through decriminalisation bolsters the idea that men are entitled to sexual access at all times and that a group of women should be always available to provide it.' Nod to Megs ...