Rallies come as government plans withdrawal from convention on violence against women PV Staff In 2012, the government of Turkey was the first to sign the Istanbul Convention, the Council […]...
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After 20 years, World March of Women still marching
By Marianne Breton Fontaine This year, the World March of Women celebrates its 20th anniversary. This huge global action in the name of women’s rights was initiated in Quebec by […]...
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“Shecession” a result of systemic oppression, government policies
By Judy Haiven The COVID-19 crisis is an absolute disaster for women in so many ways—work, income, personal safety, family life. Thanks to Premier Stephen McNeil, construction in Nova Scotia […]...
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Pandemic highlights gender inequality
Stronger women’s movement and united action needed This year, May Day celebrations will be under the unfortunate constraints imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, so we are unlikely to see masses […]...
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