لأن أبسط حقوق الإنسان هو حق العيش والعيش بكرامة، لأن حقوق المرأة هي جزء لا يتجزأ من حقوق الإنسان، لأن العنف الأسري هو أسوأ أنواع العنف الذي يطال النساء ويصل في بعض الحالات الى حد القتل، … لأن الضرر الناتج عن العنف الأسري الممارس ضد النساء يطال المجتمع بأسره وليس النساء فقط، لأن العنف يطال [...]
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Call to action this Sunday On Saturday, February 26 a 30-year old woman from Nepal named Samoay Wanching Tamang committed suicide at her employers apartment in Jdeide under mysterious circumstances. The Police are shutting up, her employers are shutting up, and no one is willing to ask WHY? Why is one migrant worker dying a [...]
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Twestival is the twitter community’s way of giving back to social organizations through raising awareness, fund raising, and mobilizing resources. It’s happened twice in Beirut and this year is its third edition. The community is organizing a dinner on Thursday, March 24 in Tawlet with some amazing local dishes and all proceeds go to Faire [...]
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The Migrant Worker Task Force is working on organizing an initiative that will include both trumpeting and a papier mache statue. If anyone is or knows of someone with skills with the trumpet and/or papier mache, please contact Alex Shams at ashams07@gmail.com.
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Our feminist webspace Sawt Al Niswa (The Women’s Voice) is holding an intensive video-making workshop, designed and offered by artist and Hampshire College, USA, video professor, Kara Lynch. Description and Requirements: The video-making workshop will provide participants with basic video production skills, including how to use a camera and microphones, and how to plan, shoot, [...]
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