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FEMINISTS and trade unionists worldwide vowed to “end the scourge of violence against women” yesterday.
Campaigners on every continent used the United Nations Elimination of Violence Against Women Day to highlight the brutality faced daily by millions across the globe.
“Violence against women takes many forms,” top International Transport Federation official Alison McGarry said.
Women’s fight against violence and legal erosion is central to building a democratic and just Iraq, says Dr SALMA SAADAWI
As the world marks International Women’s Day, African women warn that wars, mineral grabs and militarism are drowning out promises of peace. Human rights defender MARIE-CLAIRE FARAY explains
Half a century after transformative laws reshaped Britain, women’s rights are again contested. This International Women’s Day is a call to remember how change was won, and to organise to defend it, says KATE RAMSDEN
Working-class women lead the fight for fair work and equitable pay and against sexual harassment, the rise of the far right and years of failed austerity policies, writes ROZ FOYER