Ireland Republic
Ireland: Clare Daly and Joe Higgins – first day in the new Dail
5 new United Left Alliance MPs lead march to opening of parliament
Day: 9 March 2011
Lebanon
Lebanon: “Down with the sectarian system”
Against sectarianism and capitalism – for a workers alternative!
Italy
Italy: A million march against sexism
On 13 February, one million women (and men) marched in 230 towns and cities across Italy.
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: War Heroes Were Needed, but War Widows Are Discarded
The genocidal war in the north and east of Sri Lanka, which ended in May 2009, has created more than 68,000 widows. On the other hand, there are another 30,000 widows in the southern part […]
India
India: One woman’s struggle against oppression
Extraordinary stand against the brutal state and draconian powers
Britain
Britain: Women ‘Condem-ned’
Conservative – Liberal Democrat government cuts devastating impact on women
Hong Kong
International Women’s Day: Indonesian migrant workers in Hong Kong
Protests focus on migrants’ rights – abuse and torture of Indonesian migrants abroad