After a few months of hiatus, Sawt Al Niswa (Women’s Voice), our feminist magazine is back. This time, it’s bigger, better and online, serving the Arab region and the world. Originally launched on March 8, 2009 by a group of Lebanon-based feminist women to coincide with International Women’s Day, Sawt Al Niswa (SAN) appeared in [...]
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On this year’s International Women’s Day, over 100 people answered Nasawiya’s call to take to the streets to take back the night. For roughly two hours, feminists made their way from Mar Mikhael, Gemayze to Ain el Mraiseh, marching past bedazzled onlookers, curious drivers who ground to a halt, and wary police cars and officers [...]
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To celebrate International Women’s Day, Nasawiya partnered up with progressive Beirut-based daily Al-AKhbar, putting the focus on women in its March 8, 2010 issue. Our members Leen Hashem and Sara Abu Ghazal contributed articles on sexual harassment (Juanito, the Neighborhood “Jagal” – Player) and racism and sexism in Lebanon (Lebanon and Women: Types of Female [...]
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We asked members to share with us their thoughts on feminism. This video shows what they had to say. هذه الصفحة غير متوفرة باللغة العربية
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On February 22, 2009 the Feminist Collective joined Helem, Kafa, and other human rights organizations in a demonstration against violence towards minorities. Here’s the video. هذه الصفحة غير متوفرة باللغة العربية
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