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31 posts todayRT @iseult: @FiLiA_charity @AmnestyUK Purposively misrepresenting undoubtedly - @amnesty are no longer a good faith organization
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31 posts today#FreeNazaninNow https://t.co/SvQIOy...
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31 posts todayRT @HannaLiubakova: #Belarus Political prisoner Volha Harbunova was charged under two articles and faces up to 15 years. She is being accused of organising women's marches. Volha opened the first shelter for victims of domestic abuse. She saved lives ...
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31 posts today'Allowing activities, seen as abusive by wider society, to continue within ethnic minority communities simply because it’s seen as part of their religion, culture and tradition, has created a two-tier system of law and human rights' Halaleh Taheri ...
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31 posts todayWild Nature, Wild Woman 'The pathology of masculinity is ravaging women and life on this planet, and its structures will not have a spontaneous change of heart.' Susan Breen https://t.co/d7YjDY...
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31 posts todayInterview: I Will Not Bear You Sons 'It enriched me and the process revealed women as one ‘tribe’ or ‘caste’ irrespective of nation or ethnicity. I felt this strongly in my bones and the writing of the book only strengthened it. ' Usha Akella ...
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31 posts todayThe Politics of Birthing Bodies — FiLiA
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31 posts today'The body is reduced to its function; the vessel or incubator. Birth Workers are caught in a bind of wanting to be with-woman, but working within an institution that allows little space for the true craft of midwifery. ' https://t.co/EiQ645...
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31 posts todayRT @WiB_London: Yesterday and next Wednesday our focus is on Peace this Christmas and ways in which support can be given to organisations working with those whose lives are being destroyed by war and militarism, including @WILPF, @CAATuk and ...
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31 posts todayGender-critical Tasmanian women are given permission to speak | The Spectator Australia
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31 posts today'Women, gays, and indigenous people in this country did not get rights by the corruption of democratic processes or restricting the speech of others. They had to make arguments in the town hall to convince the public of their cause.' @msediewyatt ...
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31 posts today'The Taliban say they’ll kill me if they find me' - A female reporter on the run speaks out
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31 posts today'I am exhausted. I am tired of running and hiding. I am tired of begging friends and relatives to hide me in their homes. For four months, I have been thrown around the country like a football. I am tired of my life.' https://t.co/JR5Xq2...
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31 posts todayGeneral strike set to disrupt Italy’s public transport on Thursday
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31 posts today'The unions said they wanted the budget to be reevaluated, particularly when it comes to “taxation, pensions, schools, industrial policies, combating relocations, and combating job insecurity, especially for young people and women ...' ...
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31 posts todayWhy Black women with ovarian cancer require greater focus
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31 posts today'Furthermore, Black women are less likely to have the genetics of their tumours analysed. This exacerbates disparities in the treatment that they receive and limits cancer-prevention opportunities in family members.' https://t.co/AH31UE...
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31 posts todayWomen In Chile Voice Fears Over Far-Right Presidential Candidate
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31 posts today'Paulina Vergara, a professor at the University of Chile’s Public Affairs department, stated “He has a strategy against the feminist movement and considers that their values are at odds with the concept of a family.”' https://t.co/Tqs5oW...
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31 posts todayWomen's Legal Marriage Age: Cabinet Clears Proposal To Increase It From 18 To 21
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31 posts today'The Cabinet has cleared a proposal to increase the legal minimum age of marriage for women from 18 to 21 years making it equal to that of men.' https://t.co/95BjJp...
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31 posts todayDavid Fuller jailed for murder of two women and abuse of over 100 corpses
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31 posts today'The mother of his youngest victim said her daughter had been “raped” as she lay in the mortuary, with another whose loved one was attacked saying women were not safe when alive, nor in death.' https://t.co/bS7pgP...
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31 posts todayResidential short-term holding facilities
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31 posts today'Women were accommodated in a separate area, although it could not be locked off from the men’s section, and there was no separate communal room for them' Recommendation: 'Men and women should be held separately Not achieved (recommendation ...
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31 posts todaymorningstaronline.c...
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31 posts today'Women who said they had been raped by smugglers were “not adequately supported,” inspectors found.' https://t.co/ognAAj...
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31 posts todayWomen, children and migration – Regina Catrambone
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31 posts today'Meanwhile, the number of walls and fences is constantly growing, and governments are cultivating the illusion of national security at the expense of the most vulnerable.' @ReginaCatrambon https://t.co/6ighye...
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31 posts todayStudy: Pregnant women with disabilities have increased risk for birth complications and death
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31 posts today'Women with disabilities have a pregnancy rate roughly equivalent to those without disabilities, but have a higher proportion of health risk factors than women without disabilities.' https://t.co/hnaF5z...