A year of pandemic: women’s rights are run-over by Covid
True, Covid has destroyed our lives, but not in a fair way. Undoubtedly, the pandemic has increased the already existing inequalities, widening the gap...
Submission and then revenge: the culture of rape in the cinema
A body on which violence has often been unleashed, a body humiliated, mocked, beaten, ghettoized, violated. This is the woman’s body, a body made of...
The soft-porn narrative of violence against underage girls
The relationship between minors and the mass media is a broad topic and it would take a specific panel discussion to address it properly....
Safe from fear: the correct information of gender-based violence as a form of prevention
In "Transforming a Rape Culture”, Patricia Donat and John D'Emilio define the rape culture as "a complex of beliefs that encourages male sexual aggressions...
In Europe feminisms fight the right, but the women leaders are more at the...
There is an attack from the right wing in this very moment that has as target women and civil rights, in a global plan...
Cedaw: Italian women send the Cahiers de doléances against their government to the United...
You can see below the "List of issues prior to report" (LOIPR) drawn up by the civil society of women in Italy (NGOs, Networks,...
From the comfort women in Cina to Burma: the War rape in Asia
Point 9.2 of the Charter of the Asian Human Rights adopted in 1998 in the Kwangju conference in South Korea from more than 200...
Moria, the Greek refugee camp where children prefers to die
"Welcome to prison" is the writing on the wall that surrounds Moria, the refugee camp in the island of Lesbo, Greece, where over 9,000...
Africa, where war rape on women continue and is never ended
It was 1976, and Susan Brownmiller, author of one of the first posters concerning gender violence (Against our will. Men, women and sexual violence),...
Women refugees and violence: why the dial with Libya is full of blood
It daily appears on the newspapers’ pages and it's often used as mere political propaganda without addressing the real cause or a realistic plan...
