𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) FiLiA meets: Susan Hawthorne who speaks to FiLiA about her work in researching violence against lesbians. https://t.co/lqJWS6...
Belly Mujinga: Police Weren't Told About Fatal Coronavirus Spit Attack For 7 Weeks https://t.co/DEKWTs...
𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) FiLiA meets: Manu Schon, anti-prostitution activist, co-founder of Abolition 2014 and LINKE – for a world without prostitution. ...
RT @WHN_BfdDistrict: The fabulous @StayingPutUK have a number of vacancies to join their team dedicated to supporting victims of #DomesticAbuse #SurviveAndThrive @Safer_Bradford @FiLiA_charity @weareCABAD @CNet_Bradford @StrongerfamsLB ...
RT @FiLiA_charity: 𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗕𝗟𝗢𝗚𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) Word of the Year in Russia: Femicid In 2019 the independent project https://t.co/UcdnSn... began to collect news about ...
𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) FiLiA meets: Bev Jackson - LGB Alliance, a lesbian-led organization that emphasizes the importance of biological sex https://t.co/zLtRvX...
'Its schedule of protected characteristics is extended beyond race ... to include age, disability, ‘religion or… perceived religious affiliation’, sexual orientation, transgender identity and ‘variations in sex characteristics’. ...
Scotland’s chilling new blasphemy law | The Spectator
FiLiA - Building Sisterhood and Solidarity - Amplifying the Voices of Women - Defending Women's Human Rights https://t.co/X6dOC6... https://t.co/b7wltv...
'Organizations across Canada including the London Abused Women’s Centre (LAWC) are forced to close their successful federally funded trafficking program.' #Canada https://t.co/khVQPV...
“They are part of what has already long been a global pandemic. One that is about relationship violence and male violence against women." #Femicide #Canada https://t.co/Abz0pm...
At least nine women and girls killed in domestic homicides in Canada during pandemic
'The women who have been selling their wares to tourists and business people have been left without a source of income following the ban on international flights and restrictions on travel within the country.' #Kenya https://t.co/t1NLxb...
Women staring at poverty as beadwork business dries up
'Trump has frequently been criticised for adopting a particularly harsh or patronising tone at press conferences to women in general and women of colour in particular.' #SexistPOTUS #RacistPOTUS https://t.co/4QZ1YF...
'Don't ask me. Ask China': Trump clashes with reporters then abruptly leaves press briefing
'The latest influx of refugees, mainly desperate women and children, follows attacks in Nigeria’s Katsina, Sokoto and Zamfara states during the month of April.' #Nigeria https://t.co/9ICjxu...
Nigeria violence sees 23,000 refugees flee into Niger in last month alone
“The coronavirus has taken women back in time. Women are no longer able to go out or to work, which means it is taking away from the strength they’ve acquired. It’s taking away from our confidence and independence.” #Syria https://t.co/US4hCP...
Syrian refugee women face new COVID-19 battleground
'she's been lodged in Delhi's overcrowded Tihar jail - at a time when India is under a strict lockdown to fight the coronavirus pandemic and the government's own advisory says pregnant women are particularly vulnerable to infection' #SafooraZargar ...
India jails pregnant student despite Covid-19 risk
'Women are in a “particularly vulnerable situation,” the report said, because their work is more often informal, with few guarantees, leaving them more exposed to the risk of unemployment' #LatinAmerica https://t.co/9cAqLo...
Women, migrants, minorities to suffer most in Latin America as coronavirus rages - U.N. agency
RT @FiLiA_charity: 'In other words, the pandemic has laid bare the huge discrepancies between the way men’s and women’s sport stories are told – and who tells them – in mainstream and online spaces, spaces' #WomenSports https://t.co/4fFerx...
'In other words, the pandemic has laid bare the huge discrepancies between the way men’s and women’s sport stories are told – and who tells them – in mainstream and online spaces, spaces' #WomenSports https://t.co/4fFerx...
Women's role in sport must be addressed in post-coronavirus recovery | Samantha Lewis
Why men are more vulnerable to Covid19 than women "When we found that one of the strongest biomarkers, ACE2, was much higher in men than in women, I realised that this had the potential to explain why men were more likely to die from Covid-19 than ...
“It’s amazing to see men come here and think they’ve done nothing wrong. They think their wife is their property," #Brazil #DomesticAbuse https://t.co/078elC...
'We wrap services around women': Brazil's innovative domestic violence centre
“Negligible number of submissions to the journal from women in the last month, Never seen anything like it.” says @El_Dritch, deputy editor of the British Journal for the Philosophy of Science https://t.co/XCf0J6...
Women's research plummets during lockdown - but articles from men increase
'ACLU argued the new policy could force some women into postponing their abortions until a date which is beyond the state’s legal deadline for having the procedure. The cutoff point is 21 weeks and six days after a woman’s last period' #Abortion #USA ...
Abortions blocked due to new rules forcing women to track down coronavirus test first
'By refusing to release these courageous women, the authorities are effectively subjecting them to the very cruel punishment they sought to abolish — the death penalty.' Solidarity with Narges Mohammadi and Nasrin Sotoudeh #Iran ...
COVID-19: After fighting for Iran’s most vulnerable, these imprisoned women have become the most vulnerable of all
'We cannot continue to normalize the sex industry as an accepted business. We cannot justify the rape of sex workers [sic] that truly did not choose this life for themselves." by Faith Clinton https://t.co/0t0Omi...
Prostitution: A ‘victimless’ crime - Sidney Daily News
The answer. Hull Council, is to implement the Nordic / Equality Model, providing effective exit programmes for prostituted Women. Real alternatives. https://t.co/sdfauG...
Order banning prostitution in Hull to be removed in major change