Here comes the third trailer for the Words of Women from the Egyptian Revolution, this time presenting Hanan Sadek reflecting on her role in supporting the revolution from outside Tahrir, and her thoughts on being a mother of a 17-year-old girl who was out there in Tahrir. For more information and to support the project [...]
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As part of the Migrant Worker Task Force’s efforts for International Workers’ Day 2011, we took to the streets of Beirut and asked migrant workers THEIR opinions and thoughts on working conditions in Beirut as well their demands and hopes for International Workers’ Day 2011. This is Annette, Pulcherie and Sofie, three Cameroonian migrant workers [...]
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Nelly, a migrant worker from the Philippines, speaks out about conditions for migrant workers in Lebanon, sexual harassment and discrimination for International Workers’ Day 2011. In Lebanon today there are an estimated 1 million migrant workers, of which between 3 -400,000 are domestic workers. Even though they comprise nearly one-quarter of the Lebanese population, their [...]
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As part of the Migrant Worker Task Force’s efforts for International Workers’ Day 2011, we took to the streets of Beirut and asked migrant workers their opinions and thoughts on working conditions in Beirut as well their demands and hopes for International Workers’ Day 2011.This is Priya, a young woman from Nepal and long-time resident [...]
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Join us this Saturday, February 19 at 11am – 1pm at the Nasawiya House for a workshop on the basics of film editing. You will learn how to take digital footage from your video camera or phone and edit it using a computer program. Bring your laptops which should have iMovie or Windows Movie Maker [...]
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This new video by Wissam Al Saliby cleverly brings the abuse of and discrimination against migrant domestic workers in Lebanon closer into our faces. Spread it!
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تطلق مجموعة من الناشطات/ين يوم الثلاثاء الواقع في التاسع من شهر تشرين الثاني/نوفمبر المقبل، نشاط العام الحالي في اطار الحملة الدولية التي ينظمها “التحالف من أجل الحقوق الجنسية والجسدية في المجتمعات المسلمة” CSBR بعنوان “يوم واحد، نضال واحد”. وتتركز هذه الحملة السنوية التي تشارك فيها أكثر من 20 جمعية ومنظمة في 11 بلدا حول العالم، [...]
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Nasawiya member Joelle Hatem produced this video for our training program “Ghayreh 3adtik Bitzeed S3adtik – Feminist Tools for Change” which aims at empowering women with the knowledge, tools and resources to bring about change from a feminist perspective. The video showcases achievements in women’s rights in Lebanon and examples of what remains to be done. The [...]
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Our member Joelle Hatem has produced a video showcasing achievements in women’s rights in Lebanon and examples of what remains to be done. The video was produced for our training program “Ghayreh 3adtik Bitzeed S3adtik – Feminist Tools for Change” which aims at empowering women with the knowledge, tools and resources to bring about change [...]
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