Our understanding of the fight for a women’s right to vote is often accompanied by images of Emmeline Pankhurst with bold and brave speeches, of the horrific stories of force feeding and the tragic trampling of Emily Davison. However, the...
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The snap election in June brings with it a whirlwind; one of media, politicians, door knockers, facebook opinions, whys? Really all this agains? Whatever your political orientation, such a snap election and the crushing realisation of yet more...
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A letter from March For Human Rights: Following on from our update on the Human Rights Check UK project last week, we are pleased to let you know that the government has now published their state report. The government prepared this national...
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We are excited to announce the launch of our CSW 61 Page on International Women’s day. The page will keep you up to date with whats happening at CSW as it happens. From now on we will be sharing event information and the thoughts of our...
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Yesterday was the UK NGO CSW Alliance Meeting! We spent a fantastic day preparing for the upcoming Commission on the Status of Women. With training and deliberation on a series of pressing issues, such as our media presence, how to better use...
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Preparing for a successful CSW that can deliver real change. We have sent our statements on the priority and review themes to UN Women. This will be returned to us on the 27th of February incorporated with other countries input and we...
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We have entered the ‘Age of the Superhero’, no seriously, google it! While the importance of this to the fight for gender equality is obvious to a comicon attendee like myself, who walks through London in the outfits you see on your...
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Hot Milk Deborah Levy Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016 “My love for my mother is like an axe. It cuts very deep.” As the sun in southern Spain browns her skin and the jellyfish in the bay cover her skin with yet more welts, Sofia, the...
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I’m so disappointed by the state of women’s rights in the world now…For a minute it seemed like this would’ve have been a good year with May, Clinton and Merkel steering but I guess the hardest glass ceiling for women to...
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Despite some early hiccoughs, the London 2012 Olpymic Games have been branded the most successful of all time. They have, most importantly, been branded “The Women’s Games”; sportswomen such as Victoria Pendleton, Jessica Ennis, Beth Tweddle...
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