Lysistrates Operation Initiative Group Two and a half thousand years ago, as Aristophanes writes in his play of the same name, Lysistrata, an Athenian woman along with the women of Athens and Sparta, collaborated to end the long-lasting catastrophic war between their two cities. Today we reflect on our grandmothers who, born in the early …
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The feminist orgaisations and collectives are active all over the world against the aggression in Ukraine, and against the war and militarisation in all its forms. Belgrade, 16 March Stop War in Ukraine The front photo, is from the protest in Athens, on the 29th of March, with the slogan, War out of history
Published by Sissy Vovou Europe and North America CSW Caucus Europe and North America CSW Caucus – naandecaucus@gmail.com Statement on Ukraine – Women, Peace and Security At a time when the world is facing manifold challenges including rapid climate change, health pandemics, conflict, and violence against women and girls, is it not time for humanity …
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The undersigned: We profoundly condemn the military invasion led by the Putin regime in Ukraine, which has already left thousands of people dead and hundreds of thousands displaced, and which provokes a sharpening of the confrontation between imperialist blocs at the global level. We reject the positions issued in recent days that deepen the warmongering …
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Selected by Sissy Vovou Interview with Oksana Dutchak Oksana Dutchak is a researcher based in Ukraine and an activist of E.A.S.T. – Essential Autonomous Struggles Transnational. She tells about the current ever-changing situation in Ukraine and local attempts of self-organization to cope with the war. The question of how to create a transnational politics of …
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