FEMENA
Rights, Peace, Inclusion
In Conversation with Women Human Rights Defenders
FEMENA talks with Parastou Hassouri about the situation of refugees in the MENA region & how Covid19 is impacting them.
Defending at Risk and Under Threat WHRDs
FEMENA seeks to raise awareness about pressures on WHRDs in MENA and Asia, in particular those working in contexts where civil society space is limited and rights activists are regularly persecuted.
Webinar: The Gendered Impact of Sanctions
FEMENA co-hosting a critical discussion on the gendered impact of sanctions in Iraq, North Korea, Iran and Venezuela, along with CODEPINK and Sanctions Kill.
Femena supports Woman Human Rights Defenders, their organizations and feminist movements through analysis of trends and policy, documentation, fostering development of regional communities of practice and advocacy.
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On International Day of WHRDs, FEMENA salutes all defenders in MENA who work in repressive contexts, to peacefully advocate for rights & inclusion & to build better societies. We celebrate & #SupportWHRDs against assaults by Govs that should be facilitating their important work. https://t.co/JFl7GuK9R8
2020 was deadly & violent for #WHRDS in #MENA. For #16Days we launch a Campaign to bring attention to increasing & systematic pressures against them. Help amplify our message: Together we can #SupportWHRDs
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هدى عبد المنعم، مدافعة عن حقوق الإنسان ومحامية، ما زالت رهن الاحتجاز السابق للمحاكمة منذ أن اختفت قسرا في نوفمبر 2018. أفرِجوا عن هدى الآن! #ادعموا_المدافعات https://t.co/xsPFQebuOC
Egyptian WHRD and human rights lawyer Hoda Abdel-Moneim, has been in pre-trial detention since she was forcibly disappeared in Nov 2018. She is facing terrorism charges and has reportedly suffered a heart attack in detention. Egypt needs to #FreeHoda now
#SupportWHRDs #16Days https://t.co/7RJ8nztqMc