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31 posts todayFiLiA meets: Sam Smethers β FiLiA
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31 posts todayππΆππΆπ π£π’ππππ¦π§π¦ Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) FiLiA meets: Sam Smethers, Chief Executive of the Fawcett Society, trustee of Equally Ours, and a Director of the Good Law Project. ...
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31 posts todayRT @Transgendertrd: We welcome this statement from Liz Truss on the harms of conversion therapy. We would also like to see 'wrong body' narratives acknowledged as an insidious new form of 'conversion therapy' for young people who would otherwise grow ...
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31 posts todayππΆππΆπ πππ’ππ¦ Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) GIRL WITH A GUN Women are the greatest victims of fundamentalism but they are also the ones leading the fight against it. Karen Attwood https:// ...
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31 posts today*** ANNOUNCEMENT: FiLiA2020 is postponed *** FiLiA is sad to announce that we will be postponing this year's conference to 2021. For our full statement, please follow the link https://t.co/DBj33A... https://t.co/ckBp30...
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31 posts todayRT @gvguk: Please support @Sistah_Space . Now more than ever itβs fundamental to support orgs that reach the most marginalised and vulnerable women. In solidarity. Mango Morning Post Covid19 Retreat https://t.co/OAY0mQ...
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31 posts todayRT @WASTCampaigning: Wast volunteers with @AcornManchester are again this month going out to 111 women & children seeking asylum with donations to top up their financial support because they can't survive destitution or on Β£37 pw sec 95/sec 4 ...
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31 posts todayFiLiA - Building Sisterhood and Solidarity - Amplifying the Voices of Women - Defending Women's Human Rights https://t.co/X6dOC6... https://t.co/rNwLxm...
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31 posts todayππ’ππ‘ π§ππ ππΆππΆπ π©π’ππ¨π‘π§πππ₯ π§πππ Two project lead volunteer positions available ASAP 1. CHALLENGING SEXUAL EXPLOITATION INDUSTRIES 2. WOMEN AND THE ENVIRONMENT Follow the link for details. https://t.co/5cOdKP... https://t.co/S6cU0K...
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31 posts todayAnd, just like that ---- men as the majority perpetrators are disappeared by @BBCNews in a puff of misogynist smoke ... Domestic abuse is (apparently) 'inevitable', as is sexism from the BBC. https://t.co/yocCSt...
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31 posts todayRise in lockdown domestic abuse cases 'inevitable'
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31 posts today'a health professional will be committing a crime sterilising a woman without obtaining her written consent, counselling and explaining to her implications of the sterilisation procedure.' Bill proposed by @susankihika #Kenya https://t.co/b6KnfI...
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31 posts todayKenya: Bill Protects Women From Non-Consensual Sterilisation
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31 posts today'Protesters said the coronavirus lockdown was having a disproportionate impact on women, causing increased gender [sic] violence and job insecurity.' #Argentina https://t.co/T6Krjt...
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31 posts todayArgentina abortion rights protest defies lockdown - Republic World
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31 posts today'Vox has taken direct aim at the feminist agenda while accusing activists of stoking hatred against men and disparaging the March 8 protests as a propaganda tool of the Socialist-led coalition government.' #Spain https://t.co/RklXFO...
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31 posts todaySpainβs Right Wing Sees Coronavirus Crisis as Opportunity
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31 posts today'Protesters had gathered in the streets to call for police accountability in the fatal shooting of the woman, Breonna Taylor, chanting βno justice, no peace, prosecute police.β' #BreonnaTaylor https://t.co/VJTFM7...
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31 posts today7 People Shot at Louisville Protest Over the Death of Breonna Taylor
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31 posts today'We find that women pay an extra price during conflict and crisis, due to the traditional role women play. Even before COVID-19, the rates of violence against women was high in Gaza.' #Palestine https://t.co/wENzKh...
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31 posts todaySupporting women in Gaza facing COVID, violence and poverty - occupied Palestinian territory
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31 posts today'It will also review individual cases of human rights violations and victimization of women inmates and suggest measures for institutional accountability, according to the statement.' #Pakistan https://t.co/e3kqpS...
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31 posts todayPakistan: Committee to probe plight of women inmates
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31 posts today"Women's Aid will actively continue to campaign for a domestic abuse commissioner," she said. "It is essential. It is a mechanism for scrutinising legislation, policy, practice, commissioning, funding and provision." #NorthernIreland ...
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31 posts todayNorthern Ireland domestic abuse commissioner 'essential', says Women's Aid - BelfastTelegraph.co...
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31 posts today'To qualify for state funding, shelters for abused women in Lombardy, the region worst-hit by Covid-19, are having to provide regional authorities with the identities of the women being helped.' #Italy https://t.co/Etxi88...
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31 posts todayItalyβs centres for abused women have state funding cut - Euro Weekly News Spain News News Article
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31 posts todayWhilst Turkish authorities aggressively work to remove Women's rights ... 'she was listed as one of 52 escort women who were used to obtain classified information from government officials.' Their contempt for Women is clear. #AllWomenProstestVi...
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31 posts todayTurkish govβt officials baited in honey trap sex schemes leaked secret documents
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31 posts todayIf governments cared about prostituted Women, they would use this opportunity to provide exit programmes. βA lot of ladies here working in nightlife are mostly from a poor family or upcountry,β she said. βThey have no chance to go work in a company.β ...
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31 posts todayGo-go bars gone as coronavirus hits Bangkok's sex district