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Taiwan’s last known ‘comfort woman’ dies aged 92

Posted by Sissy Vovou Campaigners vow to continue fighting in memory of the ‘grandmas’ – an estimated 2,000 Taiwanese women sexually enslaved by Japan’s military Taiwan’s last known survivor of Japan’s wartime sexual slavery has died at the age of 92, according to the island’s foreign ministry, which called the issue a “wound in human …

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WMW Statement – International Feminist Solidarity to Soudan

  The World March of Women is following with great concern the crisis in Sudan due to the fighting and violence between the military forces and the Rapid Support Forces, which have resulted in many deaths among civilians. This number should be much higher on the ground with the bodies scattered around the streets, which …

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Feminist Anti-War Resistance – abortion rights petition

Post by Sissy Vovou Tuesday 28 February 2023, by Collective “Russians are dying out”, officials and parliamentarians tragically tell us from the rostrum. It would seem, indeed, that the birth rate is not rising, and that in April 2022 Russia recorded its lowest birth rate since 1943-1944. In January 2023, Russian President Vladimir V. Putin …

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On the occasion of one year of war against Ukraine – Women in Black

Post by Sissy Vovou On this occasion we demand: – Urgent cessation of all military operations and the withdrawal of all Russian troops from the territory of the independent state of Ukraine, as well as from the occupied territories. – Introduction of new and expansion of existing sanctions imposed by the European Union against the …

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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 …

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