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The exploitation of Mayan women’s art is a story of racism, sexism – and global capitalism

Mayan women’s bodies, labour and knowledge have been exploited for centuries. This is an old story, with a neoliberal twist.

Sunday 2 September 2018

OPEN ASIA|Armanshahr among 127 Rights groups call for immediate release of Nabeel Rajab after UN group calls his detention arbitrary and discriminatory

OPEN ASIA|Armanshahr among 127 Rights groups call for immediate release of Nabeel Rajab after UN group (WGAD) calls his detention arbitrary and discriminatory.

Wednesday 29 August 2018

Dadaab Stories; a large collection of stories and films by refugees in Kenya

Dadaab Stories is a multimedia platform containing a large collection of stories and films from Dadaab Refugee camp in Kenya, mostly Somali refugees.

Wednesday 29 August 2018

At Mumbai film fest, Cecilia cries out about child trafficking

Hindustan Times Gautaman Bhaskaran Pankaj Johar’s Cecilia is centred around the issue of child trafficking in India. The film will be screened at the MAMI (in the 2016 edition) Cecilia alongwith Pankaj Johar and his […]

Wednesday 29 August 2018

REPORT: Gender equality & male engagement; It only works if everyone plays

ICRW GENDER EQUITY & MALE ENGAGEMENT (REPORT) It only works if everyone plays   Meaningful engagement with men and boys is increasingly recognized as critical to gender equality and equity, necessary not only for women’s […]

Monday 27 August 2018

An evolutionary analysis of gender-based war crimes and the continued tolerance of “forced marriage”

Research: An evolutionary analysis of gender-based war crimes and the continued tolerance of “forced marriage”.

Friday 24 August 2018

Policy Paper on Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes

ICC — Over the past few decades, the international community has taken progressive steps to put an end to impunity for sexual and gender-based crimes. The Statute of the ICC is the first international instrument […]

Friday 24 August 2018

Confirmation of charges hearing in Dominic Ongwen case: hopeful signs for gender justice?

INTLAWGRRLS – From 21 to 27 January 2016, the confirmation of charges hearing in the Dominic Ongwen case was held at the International Criminal Court (ICC). It is an important case for many reasons, one of which is this […]

Friday 24 August 2018

First Comes Love, Then Comes What Exactly?

Two new books — “Leftover in China” and “The Heart Is a Shifting Sea” — look to China and India, respectively, to assess how marriage withstands breakneck economic growth, social change and the increasing financial independence of women.

Thursday 23 August 2018

Pourquoi Tachkent entre à nouveau dans le jeu afghan ?

NOVASTAN  Novastan reprend et traduit un article initialement publié par le média kazakh en ligne, 365info.kz. Le 12 août dernier, une délégation des Talibans est venue discuter à Tachkent sur l’invitation des autorités ouzbèkes. Un évènement […]

Thursday 23 August 2018