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16 09 2010
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Chechen Women Under Attack
GROZNY, Russia — The president of Chechnya emerged from afternoon prayers at a mosque and with chilling composure explained why seven young women who had been shot in the head deserved to die. Ramzan Kadyrov said the women; whose bodies were found dumped by the roadside, had "loose morals" and were
16 09 2010
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ILGA-Europe demands release of organiser of Moscow Pride
ILGA-Europe is seriously concerned with the ongoing harassment of LGBTI human rights defenders in Russia: 1. on 15 September 2010, Nikolai Alekseev, a prominent human rights activist, was detained by Russian authorities which demanded him to withdraw his complaints against Russian Federation at the
15 09 2010
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WOMEN‘S RIGHTS IN TUNISIA
According to the law, all children born to Tunisian mothers are to be given the Tunisian citizenship whether born inside or outside Tunisia and regardless of the father’s nationality and even if the father’s identity is unknown. Tunisian women rank first amongst their Arab counterparts as far as ci
14 09 2010
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New high-profile UN women’s agency
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today named former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet to head United Nations Women, a newly created entity to oversee all of the world body’s programmes aimed at promoting women’s rights and full participation in global affairs. The new body – which will receive a lar
14 09 2010
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Mina Ahadi and Maryam Namazie's accounts disabled on FB
As we all know it, our battle with the Islamic Republic of Iran is multi-dimensional. The IRI appears that it cowardly has infiltrated in facebook, trying to stop the activists for "Save Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani Campaign" on Facebook. Facebook appears that it has fallen into the trap and disabled
14 09 2010
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Lady Gaga for LGBT community
Lady Gaga has turned out to be a wonderful LGBT ally and she is using her immense fame to try and make a difference. After Sunday’s MTV Video Music Awards, she spoke with Ellen DeGeneres in the video above about her campaign to have the military’s anti-gay Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy repealed. “I
10 09 2010
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Stop Trans Pathologization Campaign 2012
Next October 23 the trans movement is going to carry out various actions as part of the Stop Trans Pathologization Campaign. These actions are pushed by the International Network for Trans Depathologization, which works to eliminate stigma and the pathological focus on trans identities set in the DS
10 09 2010
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Women World Leaders Fighting for LGBT Equality
Women World Leaders Fighting for LGBT Equality TIME Magazine is out with a list of 10 women who are changing the planet and who are working fast and furious for LGBT equality. Among their notable leaders, of most powerful women, is Iceland Prime Minister Johanna Sigurdardottir. In addition to bein
09 09 2010
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European Parliament debates the recognition of same-sex unions in the EU
Yesterday night, Members of the European Parliament including Intergroup PresidentsMichael Cashman, Sophie in’t Veld, Ulrike Lunacek and Raül Romeva told the Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship that more must be done to uphold same-sex couples’ fundamental rights throughout
09 09 2010
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The Islamic Republic’s New Manoeuvre will be Thwarted
Under worldwide pressures to overturn the stoning and execution sentences against Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani and secure her release, Iran’s Islamic Republic has resorted to a new ploy. Vahid Kazem-zadeh, the District 7 Secretary of the regime’s Islamic Human Rights Commission, stated today on Mashre
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GRADATION - installation for The Trans Day of Remembrance
GRADATION is a collaborative installation of Women's Initiatives Supporting Group (WISG) and artist Uta Bekaia, supported by Propaganda.network. The voices and video images used in the installation belong to Transfeminist activists and our sisters - Amanda, Gabi, Nata, Tako. All of us are united by the grief that will forever remind us about our Trans sisters killed in the recent years, but we are also united by the same goal - to achieve living in a country and in the society free from Transphobia! #TDOR
GRADATION - installation for The Trans Day of Remembrance
Queer Sisters Run - Social and Environmental Justice