FiLiA

 

15 May 2020

 

FiLiA

37 posts today

π—™π—Άπ—Ÿπ—Άπ—” 𝗣𝗒𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) FiLiA meets: Hala Aldosari, scholar-activist advocating for women’s rights and protection from violence in Saudi Arabia ...

May 15th @ 3:00 pm |

FiLiA

37 posts today

RT @FemenaNet: #Saudi activists, Loujain Al Hathloul, Samar Badawi, Nassima Al Sadah, Nouf Abdulaziz & Mayaa Al Zahrani remain in prison for demanding women's rights. @KingSalman release imprisoned #WHRDs & end persecution of women activists. ...

May 15th @ 2:52 pm |

FiLiA

37 posts today

RT @FiLiA_charity: π—™π—Άπ—Ÿπ—Άπ—” π—•π—Ÿπ—’π—šπ—¦ 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 ...

May 15th @ 1:01 pm |

FiLiA

37 posts today

RT @Abolicion_Prost: La prostituciΓ³n estΓ‘ basada en β€œdesigualdades, sexismo, racismo y privilegios masculinos”, desde Alemania, la activista abolicionista @MarieMerklinger nos manda su caluroso apoyo a la Ley y su agradecimiento por la manifestaciΓ³n ...

May 15th @ 12:17 pm |

FiLiA

37 posts today

Sam Smethers Interview, Cambridge Union Pornography Debate, Canada Cuts Women's Programs Funding, and More - https://t.co/J3h8Ug... https://t.co/FTobYn...

May 15th @ 8:59 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

* π—™π—Άπ—Ÿπ—Άπ—” π—©π—’π—Ÿπ—¨π—‘π—§π—˜π—˜π—₯π—œπ—‘π—š 𝗒𝗣𝗣𝗒π—₯π—§π—¨π—‘π—œπ—§π—¬ * PROJECT LEAD. CHALLENGING SEXUAL EXPLOITATION INDUSTRIES We need someone to maintain our uncompromising stance on this important topic. You will lead for FiLiA in this area. Details below https://filia.org.u...

May 15th @ 7:32 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

* π—™π—Άπ—Ÿπ—Άπ—” π—©π—’π—Ÿπ—¨π—‘π—§π—˜π—˜π—₯π—œπ—‘π—š 𝗒𝗣𝗣𝗒π—₯π—§π—¨π—‘π—œπ—§π—¬ * PROJECT LEAD. CHALLENGING SEXUAL EXPLOITATION INDUSTRIES We need someone to maintain our uncompromising stance on this important topic. You will lead for FiLiA in this area. Details below https://t.co/5cOdKP... htt ...

May 15th @ 7:32 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

*** HAPPENING NOW *** Child Protection in Religious Organisations and Settings This public hearing will examine child protection policies and safeguarding cultures in religious organisations in England and Wales. https://t.co/fPu11o...

May 15th @ 5:50 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

The FiLiA weekly newsletter goes out every Friday. Sign up now to be added to our mailing list. - Building Sisterhood and Solidarity - Amplifying the Voices of Women - Defending Women's Human Rights https://t.co/X6dOC6... https://t.co/Z9xS9X...

May 15th @ 2:56 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

*** π—Ÿπ—”π—§π—˜π—¦π—§ π—™π—Άπ—Ÿπ—Άπ—” 𝗣𝗒𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 *** 'Jo joins FiLiA’s Spokeswoman Gemma Aitchison in a discussion about why feminists should oppose pornography and its objectification of women, and how to get involved in the campaign against it.' https://t.co/Z5eX33...

May 15th @ 2:53 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'Overcoming these barriers to exit is complex and requires specialist support. The DWP should consider how it can best work with and commission specialist organisations focussed on supporting women to exit prostitution and retrain for the workplace.' ...

May 15th @ 2:51 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'Kathy Majowski is with the Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice and Accountability (CFOJA) which tracks the murder of women, and says the recent mass killing will also likely impact Nova Scotia's rate of femicide.' #Femicide ...

May 15th @ 2:47 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'... a smaller group of β€œrespectably” dressed women entered the House of Commons during Question Period. Using bike locks, they chained themselves to their seats. One by one they rose, shouting for abortion rights.' #abortion ('people' [sic]) ...

May 15th @ 2:44 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'Priti Patel ... said she had seen "no evidence" that asylum seekers were struggling to make ends meet on the current rate. Sandhya Sharma from the migrant support NGO @Safety4Sisters found this "absolutely unbelievable".' #MigrantWomen ...

May 15th @ 2:38 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'The women’s rights movement has been warning the world about the β€œwomb rental” market for some time now, and it seems that the worst fears of many feminists have materialized.' #surrogacy https://t.co/bNtVFa...

May 15th @ 2:33 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'hardliners in government use the economic problems as an excuse to push women out of work. They often claim that .. it is better for men to have jobs since, by law, they are recognized as the head of the households.' says @sussantweets #Iran ...

May 15th @ 2:27 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'Although the government's decision to criminalise FGM was welcomed both inside and outside of the country, Sudanese feminists have warned that it cannot be considered a victory until all forms of discrimination and violence against women end.' ...

May 15th @ 2:14 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'Authorities in Zimbabwe must urgently account for three missing female leaders from the opposition Movement for Democratic Change – Alliance (MDC-Alliance) and ensure their safe return' @JoanaMamombe, Cecelia Chinembiri and @MarovaNetsai #Zimbabwe ...

May 15th @ 2:09 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'Public nakedness has been documented as a means of political protest worldwide, in vastly different cultural contexts from India to Russia. In Kenya, it has been used from pre-colonial times to the modern day.' by @rtapscott #protest ...

May 15th @ 2:03 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'When the COVID-19 crisis committee announced some of its plans, it was immediately clear that there was no consideration for the gendered implications of the pandemic on women.' @LibyanJustice #Libya https://t.co/DEYRzx...

May 15th @ 1:50 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'It is a study of female directors who are overlooked and ignored in the mainstream film histories, and, with Cousins’s characteristic far-reaching and heroic internationalism, he gives us a celebration of cinema from all over the world.' ...

May 15th @ 1:46 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

β€œIt is concerning that more pregnant women from black and minority ethnic groups are admitted with Covid-19 in pregnancy and this needs urgent investigation,” she said #Covid https://t.co/cnDQTo...

May 15th @ 1:44 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'The other solicitors' partners manage the homeschooling for their children but I have only been able to manage my workload by working early morning and late evening. I am completely exhausted and there is no end in sight.’' #WomenInLaw ...

May 15th @ 1:42 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'When she died on 14 April of coronavirus she contracted in a state prison for women, Virginia officials wouldn’t even say her name.' #USA #prison https://t.co/jT3AoO...

May 15th @ 1:39 am |