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27 November 2021

 

FiLiA

38 posts today

RT @K_IngalaSmith: Very proud to be at the Richard Saltoun Gallery for the opening of Wilma Woolf’s domestic. Commemorating women killed by men since 2013 https://t.co/Touopn...

November 27th @ 6:27 pm |

FiLiA

38 posts today

#Portsmouth group 'stood together for trans rights' - liked by a local business concerned with VAW, Pompey Safe [sic] Spaces, XR Southsea - councillor involved in new EVAW group recently 'liked' post calling Women TERFS Enabled by silence of elected ...

November 27th @ 12:32 pm |

FiLiA

38 posts today

RT @BarbieReports: AAB wearing a new ceremonial hat to celebrate finding a work by a female artist, yes that’s right, a #femaleartist! A rare find as only 21 works are by women in the #NationalGallery #London (& 2300 by men…) Élisabeth Vigée ...

November 27th @ 9:13 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

“Laws and policies are essential in preventing child marriage, but we also need to change the attitudes that make child marriage acceptable in the first place”  'Mwangi-Powell, CEO of Girls Not Brides. https://t.co/ClophQ...

November 27th @ 3:53 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

"... When compared to just 5 years ago, what we actually see are decreases in sentence lengths, in convictions and in the number of offenders found guilty. This is a stark reminder of the fact that the system is broken at every level.” ...

November 27th @ 3:52 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

'52 organisations supporting women write to Priti Patel expressing profound concern about the devastating impact that the Nationality and Borders Bill will have on women and survivors of violence.' https://t.co/nytdAt...

November 27th @ 3:50 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

RT @WomanchesterMMN: Getting our #HeartsForMurderedW... ready for the inclement #Manchester weather; some are very fragile, which seems so apposite for this project 💔💔 #IDEVAW2021 #16days #16Daysofactivism #EnoughIsEnough #SayHerName @CountDeadWomen ...

November 27th @ 3:45 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

Even a small monthly contribution will make a difference. Help us to ensure that all women, regardless of circumstance, can participate in our events by becoming a Friend of FiLiA today. https://t.co/MMCBym...

November 27th @ 1:33 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

From Shifra - “I only want to say one thing to the women who have stood in solidarity with us, a very big thank you for their generosity. We thank them for always loving us. Thank you for showing humanity to us.” https://t.co/jNMa9I...

November 27th @ 1:32 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

Zemzem says: “I have been very disturbed by what I have witnessed, in the form of sexual violence committed against women and girls in Tigray" https://t.co/Guz8dp...

November 27th @ 1:30 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

'I always say that patriarchy is just like a bigger version of the abusive husband, and the first thing the abusive husband does is to detach you from your close networks ...' https://t.co/D436pD...

November 27th @ 1:29 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

'More than 4,000 femicides were recorded across Latin America and the Caribbean in 2020, a new UN report has revealed, underlining the region’s ongoing problem with lethal gender violence.' https://t.co/lalcra...

November 27th @ 1:15 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

“We demand an end to the confinement and torture directed against the women political prisoners. We’re also marching to demand justice for the 66 femicides committed thus far this year in Nicaragua." https://t.co/mAUDoW...

November 27th @ 1:13 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

'An international study in the British journal BMC Pregnancy Childbirth found that 66.7 per cent of the women who described a traumatic birth found the "care provider actions and interactions as the traumatic element" in their childbirth experience.' ...

November 27th @ 1:06 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

The Council of Europe Expert Group on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (GREVIO) published its General Recommendation No.1 on the digital dimension of violence against women on 24 November 2021

November 27th @ 1:02 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

'In its General Recommendation No.1, the first it has adopted, it outlines the problem of both gender-based violence against women committed online and facilitated by technology.' https://t.co/QjtgMh...

November 27th @ 1:02 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

'Women, especially low-income women and women of colour, would see their average travel distance needed to get reproductive rights counselling and an abortion, if necessary, “immediately increase from 36 miles to a staggering 280 miles,” that brief ...

November 27th @ 12:59 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

'Riot police, who had set up barricades at the end of the street to prevent them from proceeding further, fired tear gas when a group of protesters tried to breach the barriers.' https://t.co/s6yucX...

November 27th @ 12:52 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

'Finding Russia in violation of Tapayeva’s right to family life and the prohibition of discrimination, the Court noted that sex-based discrimination was systemic in the region.' https://t.co/AomfAE...

November 27th @ 12:49 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

'Compassion in Politics and Pregnant then Screwed were among groups saying the rules are unjust and undemocratic – arguing that MPs are both denied access to maternity leave and the right to bring their children to work.' https://t.co/jMX1JJ...

November 27th @ 12:47 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

'They found that one in four women suffered from physical violence between May and April 2020, a time where the pandemic was at its peak and allowed no one out of their homes.' https://t.co/41QvKX...

November 27th @ 12:38 am |

FiLiA

38 posts today

'In the first 11 months of 2021 alone, the @CFWIJ documented more than 790 cases of violence against women journalists across the world.' https://t.co/rYaPwG... https://t.co/rYaPwG...

November 27th @ 12:34 am |