Today the International Criminal Court indicted Sudan’s President Omar Al Bashir for genocide. He is charged with killing hundreds of thousands of people in Sudan and its Darfur region, and corralling the surviving women and girls into terrifying camps where they are being quietly and systematically raped until their peoples are destroyed.
The ICC made history [...]
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ICC indicts Sudan’s President, Omar Al Bashir, for genocide
Posted in Advocacy, Development, Gender Issues, Globalization, International Politics, world news on July 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Crisis in Zimbabwe, A Gender Perspective
Posted in Advocacy, Feminism, Gender Issues, International Politics on May 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I just read this amazing interview by Rochelle JonesĀ from the Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID). Read on…
AWID interviews Shereen Essof, a Zimbabwean feminist living in Cape Town, and Thoko Matshe, a feminist, women’s rights activist and poet – about how gender compounds the already appalling social and political spheres inside Zimbabwe.
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AWID: The Mugabe [...]