Media

23/8/2013

WLUML has released its third edition of the WLUML E-Gazette!

22/8/2013

Nottingham Feminist Action Network (NFAN) announces ‘Nottingham Women’s Conference’, a women only event, to be held on Saturday 21st September 2013. The conference aims to focus on the key issues that face women today. The three main themes of the conference are the objectification of women, violence against women and girls, and women, poverty and power. The primary motivation of the conference is to promote new ways of thinking about women’s rights and to provide an opportunity for networking and most importantly, to reach women who ordinarily would not consider themselves as a feminist.

22/8/2013

Pussy Riot - A Punk Prayer (film screening and Q&A)

Amnesty International holds a special screening of the award-winning documentary Pussy Riot - a Punk Prayer.

Date: Thu 3 October 2013

22/8/2013

“Accountability & Arab Spring” @ 7th International Humanitarian Law Dialogs

20/8/2013

EVENT: Transgressing the Gulf - Dissidence, Resistance and Potentiality in the GCC States

20/8/2013

Eid Without Harassment - Media Statement

By Imprint Movement

'Imprint Movement and Anti-Sexual Harassment movement launched a campaign called "Eid without Harassment" which took place on Talaat harb square and street on the 9th and 10th of August from 4pm until 10pm.

We divided ourselves between 3 teams; patrolling, awareness and operations. We spoke and interacted with bystanders on the importance of rejecting this crime and rejecting violence.

8/8/2013

Iran:Nasrin Sotoudeh- Timeline of her professional life, before and after arrest

Nasrin Sotoudeh, 50, is an award-winning lawyer, human rights activist and mother of two who is sentenced to six years in prison. She has been detained and imprisoned since September 2010. Ms. Sotoudeh is a member of the Defenders of Human Rights Center, the One Million Signatures Campaign to Change Discriminatory Laws against Women, and the Society for Protecting the Rights of the Child.

Please download the full report to read more.

31/7/2013

WLUML Communications & Advocacy Officer Yasmin Ghrawi joins the Feminist and Women's Studies Association Biennial Conference in Nottingham

This June 2013, Women Living Under Muslim Laws traveled to Nottingham for the 2013 Feminist and Women’s Studies Association conference. In the course of a lively discussion about religion, secularism, law and gender discrimination ignited by our name and history we found itself at the centre of what one member of the audience called the most exciting debate of the day.

26/7/2013

Iran: Jailed Journalist Held in Solitary Confinement Without Charge!

Women Living Under Muslim Laws International Solidarity Network (WLUML) are deeply concerned about the situation of Iranian journalist Fariba Pajooh, who has been detained since her arrest without charge on July 10, 2013 (first day of Ramadan). When her family visited the Evin Prison Court, Islamic Republic of Iran authorities informed them that Ms. Pajooh’s case file had been transferred to Branch 2 of the Shahid Moghaddas Prosecutor’s Office of the same prison. IRI authorities have reportedly instructed the family to not follow up on her case as they have reportedly guaranteed her imminent release.

22/7/2013

Stop Stoning Women Now - Global Campaign!

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