Women
Poland: Mass protests and strikes against abortion ban
Aventina Holzer/Martin Suchanek, GAM Infomail 1124, 30. Oktober 2020 Fri, 30/10/2020 - 18:15For days, thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets in Poland. Their signs and banners read: "They have blood on their robes", "Protect the women", "Fuck off" and "This is war". Read more...
Hypocrisy and fundamentalism: the attacks on women's rights in post-coup Brazil
Liga Socialista, Brazil Sun, 20/09/2020 - 12:35On 27 August 2020, the Bolsonaro government carried out yet another vicious attack on women's rights. Read more...
Women’s Oppression: the dual burden of the Corona-Heroines
Jaqueline Katherina Singh, Neue Internationale 247, May 2020 Tue, 16/06/2020 - 17:04Internationally, women make up 70 percent of the staff in social and care professions. Read more...
Feminism for the 99%? Social reproduction and the socialist revolution
Urte March, redflagonline Mar 3, 2020 Sun, 07/06/2020 - 11:08Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto
By Cinzia Arruzza, Tithi Bhattacharya, & Nancy Fraser
Verso; 96 pages; £7.99 Read more...
Germany: Covid-19 and domestic violence
Jonathan Frühling. Neue Internationale 245, April 2020 Wed, 08/04/2020 - 09:46It is often claimed that the bourgeois family is a place of security, protection and the closest solidarity in society. Read more...
Coronavirus in Pakistan: Stop all non-essential work, grant paid leave to workers!
Reproduced from Socialist Resistance, Pakistan, in solidarity Tue, 24/03/2020 - 11:18According to official data, six people have died in Pakistan while 878 have tested positive for coronavirus at the time of writing this report. Read more...
Pakistan: Internationalist solidarity with Women’s Democratic Front
League for the Fifth International Mon, 20/01/2020 - 20:12The League for the Fifth International categorically condemns the seven-hour-long illegal detention of the Balochistan president of the Women’s Democratic Front, WDF, Jalila Haider. Read more...
Pakistan: How to deal with the foot soldiers of campus censorship and violence?
Minerwa Tahir Wed, 27/11/2019 - 21:25Recently, a number of mainstream Pakistani leftist leaders have publicly shown an openness towards two mainstream right-wing Islamist forces. Read more...
