Libby Powell reflects on last year’s International Womens Day when women took to the streets of Egypt to fight for their rights.
Filed in: Egypt Feminism Human Rights Women
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Papuan women stand up against violence and injustice
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Filed in: Equality Feminism Human Rights Sexual Politics West Papua Women
- Carole Reckinger
- November 4, 2011
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- Jenny Cleveson
- March 1, 2011
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- Michael Kimmel
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A long and winding road
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- Nikki van der Gaag
- November 1, 2004
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Domestic murder and the golden sea
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Filed in: Feminism History Human Rights Women
- Urvashi Butalia
- January 1, 1999
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