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FiLiA meets: Zara β FiLiA
RT @FiLiA_charity: ππΆππΆπ π£π’ππππ¦π§π¦ Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) FiLiA meets: Zara: campaigning for better safeguarding, housing and equality for survivors of abuse https://t.co/YC0Qse...
Israel: Women Protest Against Domestic Violence β FiLiA
RT @FiLiA_charity: ππΆππΆπ πππ’ππ¦ Amplifying the Voices of Women (particularly those less often heard or purposefully silenced) Israel: Women Protest Against Domestic Violence 'Is there hope for change in this bloodbath?' https://t.co/XKPxI2...
RT @BluskyeAllison: Further Update 1/3 https://t.co/A0toxU...
'An 18-year-old man has been arrested over the killing of two sisters in a London park, the Metropolitan police said.' #NicoleSmallman #BibaaHenry #sayhername https://t.co/tzi2Nl...
Man, 18, arrested over death of two sisters in London park
FiLiA was pleased to support this briefing. Women and girls are being left behind by the UK Governmentβs approach to lifting lockdown. We've united with over 65 women's and charitable organisations to call for action. Thanks to @fawcettsociety ...
UK Governments lifting of lockdown: women and girls are being left behind
RT @gesbrown: Thank you @FiLiA_charity. Our blog setting out why itβs essential to better understand why pregnant women are in prison. If you were pregnant and in prison or your organisation/ service supports pregnant women in prison, Rona and I ...
Become a Friend of FiLiA: support Women to participae who otherwise would not be able to. - Building Sisterhood and Solidarity - Amplifying the Voices of Women - Defending Women's Human Righs https://t.co/jN98L8... https://t.co/1nElEk...
*** π‘ππͺ ππΆππΆπ πππ’π *** 'Very few women commit violent offences or present a serious risk to the public, so why are pregnant women remanded in custody?' By Geraldine Brown and Rona Epstein https://t.co/KrkX0G...
Why are Pregnant Women in Prison? β FiLiA
*** π‘ππͺ ππΆππΆπ πππ’π *** βtoo malnourished to develop properly, observers said they looked very frail, pale and small in stature, even for poor working women.' Follow @LouiseRawAuthor https://t.co/mckGXs...
Why We Should Be Matchwomen, Not Little Matchgirls β FiLiA
*** π‘ππͺ ππΆππΆπ π£π’ππππ¦π§ *** FiLiA meets: Kathomi Gatwiri who talks about her work in Kenya raising awareness of the effects of vaginal fistula and the Counting Dead Women Kenya Project which she co-founded Follow @deadwomen_ke and @MissGjoy ...
'According to the organization, there have been several incidents of intimidation since they launched a campaign to demand justice for femicides committed in Oaxaca state.' #Mexico https://t.co/Re82XX...
Mexican feminists and workersβ rights defenders faced wave of arrests in June Β· Global Voices
βBlack women, like all women across races, have a very hard time being taken seriously about their own bodies, due to a pervasive sexism ... When you compound that with racism, you have a particularly toxic mixture that Black women are facing.β ...
The State of World Population 2020: Against my will, defying the practices that harm women and girls and undermine equality, highlights at least 19 rites - ranging from breast ironing to virginity testing - which are considered human rights ...
Harmful practices rob women and girls of βright to reach their full potentialβ
"You probably thought it was laddish behaviour. "In truth, it was foul sexism." https://t.co/KVMp2Z...
Cricketer loses appeal against rape conviction
'The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport [ @OliverDowden ] stood up at a press conference and announced that football is back, but in reality, only menβs football is.' https://t.co/arIsZt...
English football won't really be back until women are playing again | Julie Elliott
'In particular, Blouin's activism showed that women's liberation could not be separated from decolonisation.' By @AnnetteJosephG https://t.co/n90Cg1...
Remembering the Congolese women who fought for independence
'This disproportionately impacts women of color, which is, at its core, eugenics.' https://t.co/4MrDLH...
"It's genocide, full stop. It's not immediate, shocking, mass-killing on the spot-type genocide, but it's slow, painful, creeping genocide." says @j_smithfinley https://t.co/fWPEUD...
'It's genocide, full stop': China imposes forced abortion, sterilisation on Uyghurs
'The US supreme court has upheld a womanβs constitutional right to obtain an abortion in the most-watched abortion case in decades.' #USA #Abortion https://t.co/UFGJNG...
Supreme court strikes down restrictive Louisiana abortion law