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, by MONTEAGUDO Graciela
Argentina’s feminist movement is grappling with the death of Diego Maradona, the popular football hero with a history of violence against women.
November 25 is the International Day Against Domestic Violence. On this very day, Diego Maradona, the Argentine millionaire and slum-born footballer, (...)
, by Ni Una Menos Collective (Argentina)
We were born from the confluence that is taking place between workers in neighborhoods, in factories, in the popular economy, between domestic workers, care workers, precarious workers, among those organized in unions and multiple other feminist collectives, among those who don’t have a visible (...)
, by PALMEIRO Cecilia
Cecilia Palmeiro on the Ni Una Menos Campaign in Argentina and how the idea of a women’s strike spread into an international phenomena.
The idea of a women’s strike, as a radical measure of force that could mark the beginning of a new age of feminist struggles, has been around in the collective (...)
Almost 70 thousand militants participated on the awaited closure march of the 32° National Women’s Encounter in Chaco. The march was well organized. There was no repression, only a little group that intended to provoke at plain sight of massive media.
“Listen Women, Join the Fight”. With a (...)
, by GAGO Verónica, SANTOMASO Agustina
When Argentinian women strike tomorrow, they’ll do so in resistance to a terrifying wave of femicides.
The March 8 Women’s Strike will bring women all over the world together, showing us possible connections within an emerging women’s international. In this regard, Latin America offers us an (...)
, by de la SIEGA Virginia
“We are housewives, workers, business, workers, unemployed, activists, artists, mothers and daughters, maids ... that you see on the street, those in your neighborhood ... those who walk alone or accompanied, those who decide to abort or not ..., those who decide how and with whom their (...)
, by GOÑI Uki, The Guardian
Ni Una Menos demonstrations spurred by rape and killing of 16-year-old Lucía Pérez as thousands of protesters call for action on crimes against women.
The crowd of women packed into the historic square of Plaza de Mayo in downtown Buenos Aires under the freezing rain was so vast that some had to (...)
, by WALKER Peter
’I’ve seen a thousand things in my career, but nothing equal to this litany of abhorrent acts’ says judge
Lucia Perez’s parents led a 1,000-strong protest on Saturday objecting to the suspects’ potential bail Lucia Perez/Facebook
Protesters are mobilising “women’s strikes” across Argentina after (...)
, by ABBATE Florencia, MILLER Ben
On 3rd June 2015, protestors gathered to stage the largest protest for women’s rights in Argentina’s history. Tomorrow marks the anniversary of the Ni Una Menos movement and their inaugural march. The Indy spoke to founding organiser Florencia Abbate about the movement’s origins, progress, and (...)
, by FRIEDMAN Elisabeth Jay, TABBUSH Constanza
Recent protests against femicide in Argentina reveal the deep roots and spreading branches of feminist activism in Latin America.
On October 19, hundreds of thousands of women across Argentina braved a torrential downpour to participate in two extraordinary protests: an unprecedented women’s (...)
, by POMERANIEC Hinde
Thousands of people took to the streets last week to protest against gender violence. One of the organisers explains how the #NiUnaMenos movement began.
Chiara Paez was 14 years old. She was a few weeks pregnant. On May 11, after a three-day search, her body was found buried in the garden of (...)
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