Women’s solidarity work crosses national, ethnic, religious and tribal boundaries and demonstrates what solidarity is. An article by Alexandra Lort Phillips, member of Roj Women’s Association Women’s networks show us that solidarity means understanding, sharing information, developing understandings and agendas, meeting together, communicating, supporting each other’s work, raising awareness, taking action and working in [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Solidarity to support women human rights defenders in Turkish Kurdistan
Posted in Gender violence, Kurdish feminism, Kurdish women on February 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
“Stop Stoning and Execution” conference releases a collective resolution
Posted in Kurdish feminism, Kurdish women, Kurdish women's right Iran, Kurdish women's rights Iraq, Violence against women, Violence against women Turkey on February 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
A conference held on 14th January in London by Roj Women’s Association, the International Free Women Foundation and the Organization for Women’s Freedom in Iraq focused on stoning and execution in different parts of the world in particular Iran. A collective resolution was born out of it. Speakers raised their concern about gross violations of [...]