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EuroMed Feminist Initiative EFI
EuroMed Feminist Initiative EFI is a policy network that encompasses women’s rights organizations from the two shores of the Mediterranean and advocates for gender equality and women’s rights as inseparable from democracy building and citizenship, for political solutions to all conflicts, and for the right of peoples to self-determination.
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EFI stands with Women in Black - Serbia
Women in Black in Serbia (Žene u crnom) is a feminist, anti-militarist, and peace network created in 1991. They have since organized thousands of street actions, created spaces for women’s voices and activism against all forms of patriarchy, war, violence and militarism, and produced more than 250 publications on alternative history, inter alia. On the night of October 23rd, unidentified individuals vandalized the entry door of their office.
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Urgent Appeal for Anhar Al-Deek
NGO Secretariat for the Implementation of UNSC Resolution 1325 Urgent Appeal to United Nations Special Procedures for the Immediate Release of Detainee Ms. Anhar Al-Deek For the attention of:
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Urgent Solidarity with Afghan women and girls
After almost two decades of military US-led coalition in Afghanistan, the Taliban have seized back control of the country, as US troops are exiting, leaving the country in a tottering economic, political and security state. The years of military presence and mock negotiations led to having the future of Afghani people inching closer to the abyss. And in the midst of this chaos, women and girls are suffering the most.
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Experts Group Meeting: Regional Civil Society Observatory on VAWG
The Regional Observatory on Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) hosted by the EuroMed Feminist Initiative in Amman, Jordan, invited an expert group of researchers, legal and gender experts to its first meeting to discuss the developing of the second edition of the Regional Index on VAWG. The objective is to continuously provide expert insights and analysis on the content, scope and use of the Regional Index on VAWG at national and regional level, with a view to continuously improving its quality, relevance, and impact in combating VAWG.
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Stop the Killing and Ethnic Cleansing of Palestinians
The colonial policies and practices by the Israeli State against Palestinian families in Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in East Jerusalem who are threatened with expulsion, to be replaced by Jewish settlers, brought further escalation of violence in Palestine. This latest act of aggression against Sheikh Jarrah residents was also accompanied by brutal attacks on the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound against worshippers and protestors alike with tear gas and rubber bullets.
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