FiLiA

 

19 November 2020

 

FiLiA

35 posts today

Update on Kakuma A few days ago, we received a full evidence file from the camp leaders. This includes the video accounts below from brave women Susan, Sifa, Shifra, and Jackie who were violently and sexually assaulted: https://t.co/D0Zm0I...

November 19th @ 4:01 pm |

FiLiA

35 posts today

Dr Nicola Williams: Fair Play for Women - why sex-based policies matter for women's sport Fair Play for Women raises awareness, provides evidence and analysis, and supports policy-makers to protect the rights of women and girls in the UK. ...

November 19th @ 1:01 pm |

FiLiA

35 posts today

So excited about this .... A new book and an event ... Misbehaving: Stories of the protest against the Miss World contest See you there tomorrow. Sisterhood and Solidarity! https://t.co/gjhTIH...

November 19th @ 7:20 am |

FiLiA

35 posts today

Former HDP MP Leyla Guven faces 30 years in jail on trumped-up terror charges 'Ms Guven is seen by many as the embodiment of the Kurdish women’s struggle and a symbol of resistance, not just in Turkey but across the world.' https://t.co/127E8v...

November 19th @ 1:35 am |

FiLiA

35 posts today

'This time, around 25 activists in each of Nepal’s 40 districts took part in the flash mob, draped in black and holding placards against rape, alongside the sound of the traditional Newari musical instrument.' #Nepal https://t.co/51K2Fd...

November 19th @ 1:27 am |

FiLiA

35 posts today

'They have had their consent and body autonomy removed, they have been degraded, and they are fearful of who has seen these images, what they are using them for and if this will affect their work, personal and family life.' https://t.co/gEtJgJ...

November 19th @ 1:21 am |

FiLiA

35 posts today

't comes as charities have reported a sharp increase in demand during the pandemic, including a 46% rise in calls, with some victims feeling at greater risk of harm or deciding to report abuse for the first time.' https://t.co/mTB812...

November 19th @ 1:09 am |

FiLiA

35 posts today

'Some 90 per cent of all cervical cancer deaths take place in low and middle-income nations. The new strategy hopes to tackle this by rolling out vaccines, screening and treatment more widely.' https://t.co/NAzYbv...

November 19th @ 1:03 am |

FiLiA

35 posts today

'Law enforcement bodies are looking into the activity of a deepfake bot, which is believed to have been used to produce explicit images of underage girls' https://t.co/1PgNnr...

November 19th @ 1:00 am |

FiLiA

35 posts today

“The reason why I’m here is Tracy Edwards,” says Davies. “She was not only my hero, but she also opened so many doors for women in sports. A younger me, when I watched her race, never would’ve imagined that one day I’d be on her crew.” ...

November 19th @ 12:54 am |

FiLiA

35 posts today

Spycop who infiltrated women's rights groups in the ’70s says her work was not worthwhile "I could have been doing much more worthwhile things with my time than my work with the SDS.” https://t.co/yuihPT... https://t.co/uKDLGM...

November 19th @ 12:41 am |

FiLiA

35 posts today

'The new Section 301 allows women with pregnancies of not more than 12 weeks to get abortion. In the current version, abortion is not allowed in all cases.' #Thailand https://t.co/2ZkedR...

November 19th @ 12:33 am |

FiLiA

35 posts today

'If the bill is passed, #Argentina - an overwhelmingly Roman Catholic nation - will become the largest country in the region to legalise #abortion.' https://t.co/VpCu7p...

November 19th @ 12:30 am |