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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 mourns Shireen Abu Akleh killed by Israeli forces in West Bank
EuroMed Feminist Initiative (EFI-IFE) expresses its grief and sorrow for the death of the prominent Palestinian journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh, when covering an Israeli military raid inside Jenin Refugee Camp.
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Brussels Conference on Syria and the region (9-10 May) #SyriaConf2022
COMBATING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS – FROM WORDS TO ACTION Side-event to Brussels Conference on Supporting the future of Syria and the region 2022 FINAL STATEMENT Syrian women urge decision-makers to ensure the implementation of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Syria
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IWD 2022 - Zero Tolerance for VAWG
To mark the International Women´s Day 2022 (IWD 2022) and in the frame of the campaign “I will not keep silent”, the Syrian Feminist Lobby (SFL), in partnership with EuroMed Feminist Initiative, organised on 9 March 2022 an on-line conference: “NO to VAWG in Syria: From Constitution-building to daily life
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International Women's Day - 2022
International Women’s Day - Zero Tolerance for VAWG One in three women has experienced physical and/or sexual violence at least once in her life. Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) is happening everywhere in the world, regardless of the socio-economic situation, ethnicity, age or origin. Despite some significant progress in terms of legislation, notably against domestic violence in the huge majority of cases, VAWG remains a punish-free crime.
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Discrimination of Women in Legislation and Protection of Women and Girls from Violence
Experts roundtable on Discrimination of Women in Legislation and Protection of Women and Girls from Violence. For a full version of the brief, please click here.
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