It is this time of year again. After the beautiful demonstration against rape which was organized on January 14th, it is time to focus our efforts on planning for International Women’s Day 2012, coming up soon on March 8th. So anyone who is interested and has ideas to share with others is welcome to join [...]
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Near the Iraqi-Turkish border on the eve of an American invasion, refugee children like 13-year-old Kak (Ebrahim), gauge and await their fate. Directed by Bahman Ghobadi and produced in 2004, Turtles can Fly is a must watch 98 minute drama about war, landmines and love. Screening at Nasawiya, Thursday at 7 pm. Anyone and everyone [...]
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Assafir «المجموعة النسوية» تتظاهر ضد العنف الأسري والجنسي: كرامات النساء تُنتهك مرتين.. بالاغتصاب وبقانون يُبرّئ المجرم! AlMustaqbal نون.. التظاهر AlMustaqbal مسيرة “النسوية” من “الداخلية” إلى البرلمان: إقرار قانون العنف الأسري وتجريم الاغتصاب Annahar مسيرة “نسوية” ضد الاغتصاب: لقوانين تردع العنف النظام الطائفي خصمنا الأساسي في معركة حرية المرأة Al-Akhbar تظاهرة «نسوية» ضد «الاغتصاب الزوجي» AnnaharTV [...]
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رفضاً لإمتهان كرامة النساء ولقمعهن وإهانتهن وتكريس العقلية الذكورية والتمييزية ورفضاً لتغليب المصالح الإقتصادية والسياسية الضيقة على حقوق المواطنة والمساواة وتأكيداً على أن رابطة الدم ليست للرجال فقط وعلى حق النساء بمنح جنسيتهن لأسرهن تدعوكم حملة “جنسيتي حق لي ولأسرتي” للمشاركة في إعتصام أمام وزارة الداخلية والبلديات- الصنائع وذلك يوم الخميس 29-12-2011 عند الساعة 3:00 [...]
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Saturday, December 3 | 5pm | Tripoli | FB Event This Saturday, we’re heading back up to Tripoli where the North Nasawiyas will be having a discussion on racism in Lebanon. Join us to share your thoughts about why racism is so normalized in Lebanon, how and where it happens and in what forms, and what can we do [...]
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A lot of arguments have surfaced against the criminalization of marital rape, against considering forced sex between spouses rape, and against its inclusion in the law to protect family violence currently being deliberated in parliament. Nasawiya presented some of these arguments and their rebuttals in order to dispel the myths that continue to plague women’s [...]
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Today, November 9, 2011 marks the 3rd annual celebration of One Day, One Struggle. This time, every year, CSBR member organizations join forces to campaign locally and globally for sexual and bodily rights. Events will be happening around the world over the coming week, here are some: MORE UPDATES COMING AS WE RECEIVE THEM! PAKISTAN [...]
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Marsa Sexual Health Center will be presenting a session at Nasawiya this Thursday on cervical cancer at 7 PM. If you are curious to learn more on issues like the prevalence and burden of cervical cancer, role of HPV virus in cervical cancer and cervical cancer screening and prevention or if you simply have related [...]
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No, the party was not called Habibi el Mjawwaz, it was Jeebi il Mijwiz The feedback was fantastic – thank you to everyone who brought friends and family and for beautiful performances by Aziza, DanSin, Zad and DJ Mov Vibes. There are many requests for more parties so stay tuned for plenty more to come. [...]
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بعد أشهر من البحث ومن ثم التصليح والدهان والتأهيل ولد منزل المهاجرين في النبعة أو ما يعرف بال Migrant House – Nabaa الذي سيستقبل المهاجرين/ات وعاملين/ات أجانب/يات في الخدمة المنزلية من جميع الجنسيات والإثنيات. المركز سيستعمل كمكان عام و آمن للتجمع والتنظيم والتخطيط لمهرجنات تعكس صورة ثقافاتهم وبلادهم وإقامة حلقات نقاش والتعليم وإستقبال الشكاوى وإصدار [...]
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