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14 June 2020

 

FiLiA

37 posts today

RT @laurarichards99: Since lockdown began 29 women & 4 children have been brutally murdered. Their killers are not first time abusers.No-one starts with murder. The focus must be on disrupting & stopping the perpetrator.WRITE to your MP,ask ...

June 14th @ 3:54 pm |

FiLiA

37 posts today

RT @FiLiA_charity: 𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗦 Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) FiLiA meets: Hilla Kerner, a feminist who works with Vancouver Rape Relief and Women's Shelter. https://t.co/Esnqym...

June 14th @ 3:00 pm |

FiLiA

37 posts today

RT @WrittenByHanna: Dr. Kimberle Crenshaw asked her audience to continue standing when they hear a name that they recognize and to sit down when they didn't. https://t.co/F9IllI...

June 14th @ 1:59 pm |

FiLiA

37 posts today

Sweden is the first country in the world to endorse the Nordic model - the Sex Buyers Act. Under the Nordic Model, pimping and buying sex are prohibited, while women in prostitution have access to support and rehabilitation. This law was enforced in ...

June 14th @ 1:59 pm |

FiLiA

37 posts today

𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔 𝗕𝗟𝗢𝗚𝗦 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:// ...

June 14th @ 1:00 pm |

FiLiA

37 posts today

RT @officialJ4G: Never forget the 72 who died at Grenfell. 💚Please RT #Justice4Grenfell #neverforget #officialJ4G#foreve... #rememberthe72 💚 Please also see locations of billboards across London. https://t.co/Rgs0yB... https://t.co/vYvEik...

June 14th @ 10:31 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'FiLiA thanks all those Women who recognised the importance of speaking out, and bravely stepped forwards knowing they were committing to shouldering the burden of speaking out loud.' https://t.co/yulsET...

June 14th @ 9:23 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'This ritual of celebrating the menstrual cycle of Mother Earth through Raja festival is an acknowledgement of the fact that the society had no taboo regarding the menstruation of women in past days.' #RajaFestival #India https://t.co/x8IJmM...

June 14th @ 3:59 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

RT @IrkwmKurdish: The Kurdish Women's Movement prepared a series of webinars & online panels. Many of you ask for information on these topics so we put this together! Share with your contacts & networks❤️📚 📩womenweavingfuture... for Zo ...

June 14th @ 2:58 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

8,344 Volunteer hours went into making FiLiA happen last year. Support our work and help more Women to participate by becoming a Friend of FiLiA. Sisterhood and Solidarity FiLiA Team https://t.co/jN98L8... https://t.co/iWmySa...

June 14th @ 2:34 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

Spend some time looking through the FiLiA blogs too. Thanks, as always, to the incredible Women who gift their time to write pieces for us. Sisterhood and Solidarity https://t.co/7ACj1S... https://t.co/A3Zimg...

June 14th @ 2:31 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

Over 80 podcasts to choose from this Sunday on a wide range of topics. With thanks to all our volunteers and interviewees who gifted their time to make this happen. Sisterhood and Solidarity https://t.co/4zhd0p... https://t.co/ptIRc4...

June 14th @ 2:28 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'Other cases in the last week include an elderly woman who was raped and a child who was found dead in a field, and two young women shot dead, in KwaZulu-Natal, and an Eastern Cape woman who was allegedly the victim of a mob killing' #SouthAfrica ...

June 14th @ 2:22 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'Women seeking abortions in Northern Ireland are still struggling to access services. Although abortion was legalised more than two months ago, claims persist that healthcare professionals are refusing to treat patients.' https://t.co/ip5mK6...

June 14th @ 2:18 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

Brazil: Protect Sexual, Reproductive Rights in Pandemic 'The next day, the acting health minister removed two of the people who signed the note from their positions as coordinators for women’s health and for life cycles, respectively.' #Brazil ...

June 14th @ 2:16 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

“Even before the emergence of COVID-19, for millions of women timely high-quality maternal health care was unavailable ... with the pandemic, we're seeing exacerbation of already limited access to care, putting women's health and lives at risk." ...

June 14th @ 2:10 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

'Women numbering about 100 have staged a protest on alleged burning of suspected witches and wizards in Calabar, Cross River State capital.' #Nigeria https://t.co/VIbKku...

June 14th @ 2:05 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

“The ‘same household’ rule was unfair and I recognise the impact this had on all victims whose applications were refused simply because they lived with their attacker." https://t.co/yxGmys...

June 14th @ 1:54 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

Tsvetkova would be forced to answer for several cartoonish drawings of naked women with captions that read “Real women have body fat – and it’s normal” or “Real women have wrinkles and grey hair – and it’s normal”. #YuliaTsvetkova ...

June 14th @ 1:44 am |

FiLiA

37 posts today

Yes, these views still exist. 'The gynecologist said the only way to fight rape is through agreeing to marry.' By @SafaaKasraoui #Morocco https://t.co/Nc0qw6...

June 14th @ 1:30 am |