Feminist Dissent
16 posts todayRT @GitaSahgal: @OmairTAhmad Yes, the technology media thing is one of the very definitions of fundamentalism which we use @feministdissent
RT @GitaSahgal: @OmairTAhmad Yes, the technology media thing is one of the very definitions of fundamentalism which we use @feministdissent
RT @UNSRCulture: UN Special Rapporteurs urge states to provide urgent assistance to #Afghan #humanrights defenders, incl those working on women's & cultural rights& artists, trying to flee #Afghanistan; urge visas for the vulnerable & ...
RT @GitaSahgal: Criticism of the US role in the war, and its sellout should force any of us to look away from the absolute betrayal of Afghans, Listen to this denunciation of the blunders of the US. @feministdissent https://t.co/ocGaW8...
RT @SistersinIslam: SIS is alarmed at the recent situation in Afghanistan where the Taliban had seized the city of Kabul. For so long, Afghan women and girls had suffered in many wars which resulted in political, social and economic instability.
RT @RanaAyyub: From brazen genocidal slogans on the streets of the national capital to a young girl begging a mob to spare her father who is being attacked for being a Muslim. How does one breathe in the country as injustice breeds in every corner. I ...
RT @GitaSahgal: Beena Sarwar on the tendency of foreign women to obey Islamist dictats in the belief they are doing the right thing. Here she sorts out Angelina Jolie. @CEMB_forum ,@RehmanYasmin, @SBSisters,@feminis... https://t.co/yP92tf...
RT @GitaSahgal: Women's demonstration in #Afghanistan for right to work. Women were first on the streets in #Iran after ayatollahs took over and in #Pakistan against military rule. @FiLiA_charity ,@feministdissent, @MaryamNamazie, ...
RT @RealRAWAacct: This is the only & official English Twitter page of RAWA. We are the oldest independent political org of Afghan women since 1977. We only raise funds through one American org & our Amazon wish list which allows us to have ...
RT @RealRAWAacct: We will NOT wear the burqa again, as far as security and social discretion allow us, for we regard rejection of the burqa as a symbolic form of resistance and defiance of the fundamentalists.
RT @KaliTheatreUK: In support of Malala and all the girls, women and minorities in Afghanistan today. https://t.co/khp8OQ...
RT @GitaSahgal: From the Indian advocate @TeestaSetalvad, who has battled every kind of fundaementalism, and old article by left Afghan women's organisation RAWA from 1998. @feministdissent https://t.co/KU73sn...
RT @GitaSahgal: People are talking about Vietnam, but America's pullout and Western abandonment reminds me of the end of empire in India. Indians wanted the British gone, but the manner of their leaving meant thousands dead and millions displace. ...
RT @GitaSahgal: Pashtuns from across the border in Pakistan are speaking out loud and clear about the betrayal of the #US, they are also critics of their own govt for its disappearances, threats to journalists and embrace of terror as a strategy. ...
RT @GitaSahgal: Meanwhile, those shouting about Islamophobia like Imran Khan and the rest of the OIC, are doing zilch for the Uighurs and nothing about possible detention sites run by China in Muslim countries. @feministdissent https://t.co/U3cotJ...
RT @GitaSahgal: Afghan woman journalist reporting from the streets of #Kabul. There are many kinds of frontlines and journalists and women’s rights constitute one of the most embattled. @feministdissent https://t.co/dswJyz...
RT @UNSRCulture: For those trying to get out of #Afghanistan, esp #students, here is a safe way to preserve the documents you will need to have with you to continue work and #education abroad Info available in Dari https://t.co/VYxrOP... @Deeyah_Khan ...