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33 posts today#159 Julie Macfarlane: A Force of Nature Against Patriarchal Abuse
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33 posts todayRT @ScaryLittleGs: Tickets are on sale now for @FiLiA_charity Conference 2021. ๐16th-17th Oct at #Portsmouth Guildhall Buy a ticket for yourself, or maybe a solidarity ticket enabling someone else to attend largest annual feminist conference in ...
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33 posts today"Our grassroots activism demands a system change, based on the belief that all girls and women should be treated with the same law in this country. MEWSo's four campaigns are a message to the communitiy's women and girls. Through education, ...
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33 posts today"Our grassroots activism demands a system change, based on the belief that all girls and women should be treated with the same law in this country." Halaleh Taheri @MewsOrg #FiLiA2021 | 16th-17th October | Portsmouth https://t.co/X6dOC6...
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33 posts todayCALL TO ACTION: ๐๐๐๐จ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ก Escaping violence and lesbophobia in their home country, #lesbian refugees are sent by UNHCR to the #Kakuma refugee camp Read the CAMPAIGN PACK - support and share #AlutaContinua #Block13 #KakumaCampaign ...
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33 posts todayCALL TO ACTION: ๐๐๐๐จ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ก Escaping violence and lesbophobia in their home country, #lesbian refugees are sent by @Refugees to the #Kakuma refugee camp Read the CAMPAIGN PACK -support and share #AlutaContinua #Block13 #KakumaCampaign ...
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33 posts todayRT @NataliePage31: Absolutely horrific ๐ Children were court ordered to live with their abusive father, mother was excluded from their lives. The court sentenced the children to years of horrendous crimes. We see far too many cases where abusive ...
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33 posts todayRT @GAPS_Network: Yesterday, we wrote a letter calling on @BorisJohnson & the #UKGov to immediately assist Afghan women leaders, activists & negotiators who are at imminent risk. Our letter was signed by over 100 organisations and individuals ...
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33 posts todayRT @GreenhamWomen: Feel the power of the sisterhood at this amazing event ๐ ๐จ https://t.co/4TdWIZ...
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33 posts today"I think the principle of consent โ the right to decide who gets to see and touch your body โ is just really basic, worth fighting for, and worthy of respect in a democratic country." @MForstater #FiLiA2021 | 16th-17th October | Portsmouth ...
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33 posts todayRT @GreenRebJohnson: Received this heartbreaking email from Latifa last night. Please read + support her and all #AfghanWomen and girls. Don't let their lives and futures be stolen again. @MillionWomen @WiB_London @FiLiA_charity ...
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33 posts todayCALL TO ACTION: ๐๐๐๐จ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ก FiLiA volunteers are joined by Women from @lisg_manchester and @ALLIANCELGB to offer support to the refugees in Block 13 and hold @Refugees to account #AlutaContinua #Block13 #KakumaCampaign https://t.co/q26wkp...
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33 posts today"Fundamentalists want to control women's minds and bodies, if they haven't killed them. Women worldwide are fighting fundamentalism." Gita Sahgal #FiLiA2021 | 16th-17th October | Portsmouth http://www.filia.or...
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33 posts today"Fundamentalists want to control women's minds and bodies, if they haven't killed them. Women worldwide are fighting fundamentalism." @GitaSahgal #FiLiA2021 | 16th-17th October | Portsmouth https://t.co/X6dOC6... https://t.co/jjSl9G...
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33 posts todayOur thanks to Halaleh Taheri, who gave a talk to the FiLiA Team about the Middle Eastern Women Society Organisation's Polygamy Matters Campaign. We learned a lot, and would encourage Women to follow @MewsOrg and support where you can #FiLiAEducation ...
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33 posts today๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐บ | ๐ง๐ข๐๐๐ฌ | ๐ฃ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ก๐ง ๐ฆ๐ค๐จ๐๐ฅ๐ Stand with the Women of Afghanistan Called by the Kurdish Women's Initiatve in the UK https://t.co/xSTCcH...
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33 posts today'Asked for the message she wishes to share with Western governments, she [Aisha Ahmad] said: โDonโt forget the Afghan women โฆ we should have the right to go to school.โ' https://t.co/Qz8Tc0... https://t.co/bMkDbl...
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33 posts today#158 Ann Henderson on Recording the Contribution that Women Make in Academia โ FiLiA
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33 posts todayOne of the best ways you can support #FiLiA2021 is to gift a Solidarity Ticket, enabling Women to participate who otherwise would not be able to. Sisterhood and Solidarity! FiLiA Team https://t.co/t4fv2F... https://t.co/a7uGEV...
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33 posts today"We encouraged women and girls to stand up and be bold, and now I am telling them to take photos down, shut down your social media and try to shut down their voices. This causes so much pain," she [@khalida_popal] said. https://t.co/5JpHIr...
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33 posts todayEquality laws could be changed to protect women in menopause, says MP
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33 posts today'A growing number of women were determined to break the โlast tabooโ around menopause and fight for better treatment in the workplace and better health provision ... she [Caroline Nokes] said.' https://t.co/CO8uiT...
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33 posts todayPrevalence and correlates of sexual violence among adolescent girls and young women: findings from a cross-sectional study in a South African university 'The lifetime and past-year prevalence of sexual violence was 37.9% and 25.3%, respectively.' ...
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33 posts todayFrom the Archive | The women of Marikana
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33 posts today'On 16 August 2012, She [Sonti] ran outside and began to repeatedly blow on the whistle that hung on a string around her neck. Many women came in response to her emergency call' @NewFrame_News https://t.co/6jwYm4...
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33 posts todayAfghan migrants in Lesbos protest Taliban takeover
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33 posts today"Women cannot be educated. Women cannot go out from their house, they should stay in the house because they don't feel safe. I have my friends in Afghanistan, they are panicked, they don't know what they can do," Elena https://t.co/6XEAhj...
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33 posts todayWomen take to the streets of Kabul to protest against the Taliban
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33 posts todayโTaliban: We want our rights, here are women, we want social security, the ban on work, the right to education and the right to political participation. โNo force can ignore and stifle women ..." https://t.co/McOpIm...
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33 posts todayScience Must Be for Everyone
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33 posts today'Science, too, is a social justice issue. A healthy debate regarding the historical inequities of the science system is already underway. Who gets to participate in science? Who benefits from it? Who is sometimes harmed by it ... ? ' ...
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33 posts todayโPrisoners in homesโ: The women in Afghanistan barred from leaving home without a man
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33 posts today'Women are fast becoming some of the worst casualties in Afghanistan with reports of them being forced to marry fighters, quit their jobs and remain at home, as well as enduring public flogging.' Maya Oppenheim https://t.co/dkWz43...