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Women in Black on Ratko Mladic conviction

Statement of Women in Black, Belgrade, 22/11/2017 Women in Black welcome the verdict of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. After decades of fleeing and hiding, the obstruction of the prosecution, the victims of the crime and their families have finally get justice. Lifelong prison sentence is a appropriate for ultimate crimes committed …

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For the right of peoples’ Self-Determination: support for Catalonia

For the right of peoples’ Self-Determination: support for Catalonia Catalan women and men have been building for years a democratic process to exercise their right to self-determination to which every people is entitled. In the last five or six years of this process social mobilizations have been massive, turning this legitimate claim into a sovereignty …

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FOR THE BAN OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS – SIGNATURES FROM GREECE

The organisations signing this text, we add our voices with the peace organisations all over the world, and we participate in our own way in the “Peace Wave”, asking the Greek government to sign the UN Convention for the total ban of nuclear weapons. We underline that Greece is a member of NATO, many of …

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Sexual harassment and the sharing economy: the dark side of working for strangers

Women working for companies like Uber and DoorDash say they have been groped, threatened and harassed by customers. Their stories highlight how technology connects strangers – and opens the door for abuse by Sam Levin in San Francisco When a male customer grabbed Melissa’s breast, she didn’t bother reporting it to DoorDash, the on-demand food …

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