WILPF on Iranian Women’s uprising

Women International League for Peace and Freedom ON IRANIAN WOMEN Statement to Support the Iranian People’s Uprising against Tyranny – A Message from Jamila Afghani, WILPF Vice President We at WILPF stand in solidarity with the wide-scale uprising of the Iranian people against the hegemonic, violent and oppressive regime. Our radical feminist tradition taught us …

“Resisting to live, marching to transform!” – WORLD MARCH OF WOMEN FOR 8th OF MARCH

In every part of the world, we women are all coming out into the streets to rejoice in the collective strength that we are building together, through our organization. Marching allows us to reclaim our silenced voices and memories. Our collective struggle has challenged the patriarchy, denormalized violence against our bodies and demanded recognition for …

Demonstration against violence against women in Rojava

A demonstration against violence against women has taken place in Girkê Legê, Rojava. In Rojava, activities have already begun to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on 25th November. Hundreds of women gathered in Girkê Legê upon the call of women’s movement Kongreya Star to demonstrate against violence and killings …

Greek Language and Civilization Lessons for Women of Greek or Foreign Descent

LYKEION TON HELLENIDON (LYCEUM CLUB OF GREEK WOMEN) HISTORICAL ARCHIVE SECTION Megaron Antonopoulou, Alexandras Ave. 4, Athens tel.-fax 210-82 27 703 Greek Language and Civilization Lessons for Women of Greek or Foreign Descent Academic Year 2018-19 Registration  on   Wednesday, October 3, 16:30-19:30 The lessons are free of charge. Registration fee: 10 euros. (The announcement is …

‘Her Job’ Trailer Shows a Housewife’s Journey to Escape the Patriarchy (Exclusive)

The Greek film will debut Sept. 7 at the TIFF Bell Lightbox as a part of the Discovery selections. Proposed by Alexia Tsouni The Hollywood Reporter has an exclusive look at the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival selection Her Job. The film from Greek director Nikos Labôt follows an illiterate housewife in Athens, Greece, who uses a job …