UNHCR concerned at reports of sexual violence against refugee women and children

GENEVA, Oct 23 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency said today it was concerned by “credible testimonies” it has received of sexual violence and abuse against refugee and migrant women and children on the move in Europe and called on authorities to take steps to ensure their protection. So far this year, more than 644,000 …

In defense of peace, our bodies and our territories.

The Women of the World March of Women, meeting today in Vigo to celebrate our 4th International Action, and others all over the world, reject the aggression and the attacks against the March for Peace organized by the social movements, feminists and Unions (especially from the health Sector) in Ankara Turkey. We strongly reject the …

Queer artist Tana Ford needs your help to publish a queer comic book.

Click here to find out more and to donate! [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_5rLYRSi-U[/youtube] ONE WEEK LEFT!  Superstar Artist Sean Murphy did this INCREDIBLE illustration for the cover of Duck! Third Time is the Charm! Sean Murphy COVER of Duck! Third Time is the Charm Ah it’s so awesome! It’s also the first time the world is seeing our …

Closing of the 4th International Action- World March of Women

With the Federation of Women of Quebec initiative, the World March of Women was born in 2000, becoming an uncontainable social movement. Millions of women all around the globe marched against poverty and violence during the first and the second International Action in 2000 and 2005. In 2010, the WMW mobilized around 4500 groups from …