Feminisms
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How do patriarchy and capitalism jointly reinforce the oppression of women?
13 September 2018 - by Camille Bruneau
In the summary of the first chapter, we have laid out a number arguments for the necessity of feminism today. They include violence, the lack or suppression of fundamental rights, under-representation in politics, poverty, economic (...) -
Debts and feminisms: an overview of the book project – first chapter
13 August 2018 - by Camille Bruneau
Feminism and the situation of women is an ever-growing concern for the CADTM network, which becomes almost unavoidable in the broad fight against domination(s). Women are indeed impacted by debt in several ways; as the main contractors of (...) -
Whether in the South or in the North, women bear the burdens of the debt crisis and structural adjustment policies
23 March 2018 - by Chiara Filoni
The CADTM (Committee for the abolition of illegitimate debt) is an International network that has, over the past thirty years, warned of the effects of illegitimate debt and structural adjustment policies. Public debt and the austerity (...) -
Brazil : murder of Marielle Franco
For our dead, not a minute of silence, but rather a whole life of struggle!
17 March 2018 - by World March of Women
The World March of Women expresses its sadness and deep indignation at the murder of Marielle Franco, a feminist militant and city councillor of PSOL - Partido Socialismo e Liberdade in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She was shot dead (...) -
International Day for Women’s Rights: Debt is not just a financial instrument, it is also a gendered tool
15 March 2018 - by Marie-Laure Coulmin Koutsaftis
Wherever austerity and structural adjustment policies are implemented allegedly to face a foreign debt, they prevent women’s empowerment and destroy women’s rights whereas actually women are the true creditors at both national and international (...) -
8M Manifesto: We become more when we are united. Together we are more
8 March 2018 - by La Huelga Feminista
Every March 8th we honour the women’s alliance to struggle for our conquered rights. In the past, It was because of many women fighting together that we succeeded and got some of the rights we have today. A long genealogy of activists, (...) -
#Wethewomenjournalistsstop
5 March 2018 - by Feminist collective
We, the women journalists from dozens of media and communication agencies, press offices, and, in general, workers from media and journalism companies, support the feminist general strike that has been called for this coming March 8. In (...) -
Women across the globe are planning to strike on March 8. Here’s why
3 March 2018 - by Cinzia Arruzza , Tithi Bhattacharya, Sarah Jaffe
We’re now into the second year of the Trump administration, and the last year has been filled with ups and downs, important victories, successful holding campaigns, and painful defeats. We’ve learned a lot, but there is always more to learn, more (...) -
International Women’s Day Declaration, 2018
1 March 2018 - by World March of Women
On the 8th of March2018, International Women’s Day, we from the World March of Women, diverse women from all peoples, races and ages, come together once again to reaffirm that we will keep marching until we are all free from all the oppression (...) -
Bushra Khaliq, CADTM Pakistan : “There are immense impacts of the climate changes on poor communities in Pakistan”
6 February 2018 - by Bushra Khaliq , Robin Delobel
We asked a few questions to Bushra Khaliq during IIRE’s last Ecosocialist school session in Amsterdam. Bushra Khaliq has been a feminist activist and a member of CADTM Pakistan for years. She gave us insightful answers about this country which (...) -
The Bamako Seminar, The CADTM network reinforces the struggle against illegitimate debt !
27 December 2017 - by Nathan Legrand, Fatima Zahra El Beghiti
The CADTM International network delegations met in Bamako, Mali, from 15 to 25 November 2017 to follow several political training and coordination activities. Indeed the third “women, debt and microcredit” seminar, the annual CADTM training (...) -
Final declaration of the Bamako “Women, Debt and Microcredit” seminar
29 November 2017 - by CADTM International
We, women of the CADTM Africa network, from Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Gabon, Guinea, Conakry, Mali, Morocco, Niger, Congo Democratic Republic, Republic of Congo, Senegal, Togo, as well as Argentina have met for the 3rd session (...) -
IMF Ukraine programme’s impact on women’s rights criticised at Human Rights Council
SUMMARY * WILPF submitted statement to HRC criticising IMF Ukraine programme * Statement argued programme’s harsh conditionalities hurt women * Called for human rights based approach to macro policy making In May the Geneva-based Women’s (...) -
Declaration
VII International Conference : Women’s Assembly Declaration
14 August 2017 - by La Via Campesina
We, the women of more than 70 countries, representatives of our movements, meeting for our V Women’s Assembly, in the framework of the VII International Conference of La Via Campesina, address all women, peasant movements and popular movements in (...) -
Understanding feminism in the peasant struggle – A “popular peasant feminism”
14 August 2017 - by La Via Campesina
“A really important part of being women in La Vía Campesina is to identify ourselves and our various struggles” emphasized speakers at the start of the V Women’s Assembly taking place in Basque Country on 17 and 18 July 2017. The peasant women (...) -
Non Una di Meno: A new feminist movement in Italy is on the move
12 June 2017 - by Nadia De Mond
“We are likely witnessing the birth of a new feminist movement on an international level. Of course, this doesn’t mean that we have a feminist movement everywhere. The International Women’s Strike was joined by fifty countries, but participation in (...) -
Food sovereignty : A feminist struggle ?
21 March 2017 - by Aurélie Leroy
The starting point of this study is a paradox : among social, institutional and political actors, peasant and family farming are gradually becoming established as legitimate and credible alternatives to an agro-productivist model that has ’run (...) -
How Was the March 8 International Women’s Strike Woven Together?
16 March 2017 - by Ni Una Menos Collective
Last October 19, the call for a women’s strike to protest the femicide of sixteen year old Lucía Pérez, who was stabbed to death, connected male violence with forms of labor, economic, social, and territorial violence and precarization, and (...) -
International Women’s Strike US Platform
1 March 2017 - by International Women’s Strike USA
The International Women’s Strike on March 8th, 2017 is an [international day of action->http://parodemujeres.com, planned and organized by women in over 30 different countries. In the spirit of solidarity and internationalism, in the United (...) -
18th February Sahrawi Women’s Day
16 February 2017 - by World March of Women
A tireless struggle for freedom From the World March of Women we want to send to our Sahrawi sisters all of our solidarity for the celebration of their day and express all our recognition and admiration for their strength and constancy with (...) -
Speech at the Women’s March on Washington: History cannot be deleted like web pages
23 January 2017 - by Angela Davis
Civil rights activist Angela Davis spoke at the Women’s March on Washington on Saturday in front of a crowd of hundreds of thousands who gathered in the nation’s capital to protest the Trump administration. Davis, who is known for writing such (...) -
‘Hats Off!’ to the 31st National Assembly of Women
1 November 2016 - by Maria Elena Saludas
The National Assembly of Women or ‘Encuentro Nacional de Mujere’s (ENM) is an annual event which has taken place in Argentina since 1986. It provides a space for women that is deeply democratic, pluralistic, self-financed, federal and fair. Women (...) -
Women in resistance, building alternatives for a better world
28 October 2016 - by World March of Women
Declaration of the World March of Women 10th International Meeting in Maputo, Mozambique from October 11 to 15, 2016 We, the women of the World March, fight the hetero-patriarchy, capitalism, colonialism and all forms of inequality and (...) -
WMW Declaration at the World Social Forum 2016, Montréal
22 August 2016 - by World March of Women
The World Social Forum took place from the 9th to the 14th August in Montreal, Quebec, a territory that we acknowledge as indigenous territory of the Mohawk people. This acknowledgement makes visible the colonization of these territories, as (...) -
The IMF and Gender Equality: A Critical Analysis
6 July 2016 - by Bretton Woods Project
In September 2015, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In reaction, the IMF presented itself as uniquely positioned to support countries as they pursue the SDGs and committed to deepening its (...)
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