Patriarchy

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• Gambia: more protests against arrests of defenders of women’s rights
  18 October 2010, by siawi2
  The Women Human Rights Defenders’ International Coalition (WHRD IC) is shocked to learn of the arrests of our colleagues Dr. Isatou Touray and Ms. Amie Bojang-Sissoho on Monday, October 11, 2010 in the Gambia. According to reports received, they  (...)
• India: Indian village bans unmarried women from using mobiles
  27 November 2010, by siawi2
  Source: guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 24 November 2010 11.22 GMT
  http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/nov/24/unmarried-women-mobile-ban
  Council of elders feared women would use phones to arrange forbidden marriages
  An Indian village has banned  (...)
• Iran: Continue to Campaign to Save Sakineh’s Life
  5 November 2010, by siawi2
  An immediate and worldwide public outcry followed an urgent press release by the International Committees against Stoning and Execution giving notice of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani’s imminent execution. Shortly thereafter more than half a million  (...)
• «On ne peut parler de citoyenneté dans le monde arabe»
  26 October 2010, by siawi2
  http://www.elwatan.com/actualite/on-ne-peut-parler-de-citoyennete-dans-le-monde-arabe-26-10-2010-96308_109.php
  Interview de Violette Daguerre. Présidente de la Commission arabe des droits de l’homme (CADH)
  El Watan, le 26.10.10
  Peut-on parler de  (...)
• Gambia: Two women’s rights activists, and WLUML networkers, arrested
  14 October 2010, by siawi2
  Source: The Daily Observer (Banjul) via WLUML (http://www.wluml.org/node/6705)
  WLUML has learned that prominent women’s rights activists, Dr. Isatou Touray and Ms. Amie Bojang-Sissoho of GAMCOTRAP, have been arrested and are currently awaiting  (...)
• Brazil:reproductive rights heavily weight on the second round of the elections
  18 October 2010, by siawi2
  Abortion has become the central issue in the last stages of the Brazilian electoral campaign. We are witnessing dogmatic religious sectors making tremendous pressures on the two candidates now running (second round) as well much shifting of  (...)
• Gambie: arrestation de deux militantes anti mutilation des femmes
  15 October 2010, by siawi2
  http://www.ouestaf.com/Arrestation-de-deux-eminentes-femmes-defenseurs-droits-humains-en-Gambie-Declaration_a3309.html
  Arrestation de deux éminentes femmes défenseurs des droits humains en Gambie (Déclaration)
  Une dizaine d’organisations de la  (...)
• Gambie: arrestation de deux militantes anti mutilation des femmes
  14 October 2010, by siawi2
  Deux membres du Réseau international de solidarité Femmes sous lois musulmanes (WLUML) militantes contre les mutilations génitales féminines, ont été arrêtées, en Gambie
  Source: Freedom Newspaper, Gambie, via WLUML  (...)" class='spip_url spip_out auto' rel='nofollow external'>http://www.wluml.org/fr/node/6706  (...)
• Gambia: religious & traditional values vs defenders of women’s bodily rights
  14 October 2010, by siawi2
  Following the arrest, and the detention of the Executive Director of GAMCOTRAP Dr. Isatou Touray, and her Assistant Amie Bojang Sissoho, families of the detainees are calling on the administration of President Yahya Jammeh to release the  (...)
• Maryam Namazie’s blog in June-July 2014
  22 August 2014, by siawi3

  A ’tour d’horizon’ that calls for more and more action against patriarchy and the religious right.

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