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Yvette Lundy: French Resistance member who survived Nazi camps dies at 103

BBC news 3 nov.2019 Yvette Lundy, a well-known member of the French Resistance and a Nazi concentration camp survivor, has died at the age of 103. Authorities said she died on Sunday in the northern French town of Epernay. Ms Lundy supplied fake papers to Jewish families, men fleeing forced labour, and escaped prisoners of …

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Cynthia Cockburn obituary

Academic, feminist and peace activist who explored the themes of masculinity and war, and gender and technology Cynthia Cockburn’s argument that gender-as-we-know-it plays an important part in perpetuating war has practical implications for movements for demilitarisation Known for her research and activism in the field of gender, war and peace-making, Cynthia Cockburn, who has died …

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Μετά την νίκη της ομάδας των γυναικών των ΗΠΑ του παγκόσμιου κυπέλλου το πλήθος στο στάδιο φωνάζει “Ίση αμοιβή” .

Στις ΗΠΑ μετά αφού οι γυναίκες κέρδισαν την τέταρτη νίκη του Παγκοσμίου Κυπέλλου, οι οπαδοί στο γήπεδο της Γαλλίας φώναζαν : “Ίση αμοιβή!” Το άσμα ήταν “εκκωφαντικό”, σύμφωνα με τον Andrew Keh της New York Times. Τα βίντεο που δημοσιεύθηκαν στα κοινωνικά μέσα ενημέρωσης έδειξαν πως οι οπαδοί σε διάφορα στάδια εντάχθηκαν στο αίτημα λίγο …

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Pussy Riot : Interview Maria Alyokhina

Pussy Riot is a loosely-defined, mostly anonymous radical performance art collective from Russia, its members involved in various punk rock, activist theatre. Two of its members, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria (Masha) Alyokhina, became internationally famous in 2012 when three members of an all-female punk band were detained while attempting to perform in a cathedral of …

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