Feminism

woman speaking at a rally for international womens day in Raqqa

Women in Raqqa took to the streets on March 3 to kick off a week of events to mark International Women’s Day on March 8, demonstrating the city’s resilience in the face of challenges, reports Medya News.

Leila Khaled, domestic violence and asbestos scandal

Â鶹´«Ã½ journalists Isaac Nellist and Aneesa Bhamjee go through the latest news from across the continent and around the world.

Accessible financial and other materialÌýsupports, including housing,Ìýfor victim-survivors are an important part ofÌýcombatting genderedÌýviolence.ÌýAneesa Bhamjee reports.

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Alex Salmon reviews Knocking the top off: A people’s history of alcohol in Australia, edited by Alex Ettling and Iain McIntyre.

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Andrew Chuter reviews Their Blood Got Mixed, a graphic memoir through the heart of a remarkable experiment in self-determination.

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The presence of the Basij militia of the Revolutionary Guards and other security agencies has turned Iran's universities into barracks, writes Mohammad Sadeghpour.

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Supporters of abortion rights in the United States are working hard and having success in overturning nefarious state bans, reports Barry Sheppard.

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French solidarity activist Patrick Le Tréhondat spoke with members of Ukraine’s ReSew sewing cooperative.

Million Hearts March Poland

Poland’s October 15 parliamentary elections have ended the eight-year rule of the incumbent right-wing political alliance, reports Szymon Martys.

Activists joined members of the Indian Diaspora outsideÌýVictorian ParliamentÌýto showÌýsolidarity with the indigenous Kuki-Zo minority, who are being targeted by Hindu extremist organisations in Manipur. Jordan AK reports.

An interfaithÌýgathering with the women of Manipur called on governments to investigate Hindu extremist organisations in Australia which have been accused of fuelling hate crimes in India. Peter Boyle reports.

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Barbie doll

The brilliance of Barbie is its confrontation of patriarchy and power, writes Christine Hepsie.