Extreme measures have become necessary as Taliban militants have pressed their violent
campaign against girls» education in northwestern Pakistan, bombing schools and terrifying pupils and parents.
Not exact matches
As such, its latest
campaign comprises several films juxtaposing ordinary equipment such as the humble exercise bike
against a backdrop of gritty «This
Girl Can» - style footage showing people working out.
Bev Jullien from Mother's Union, which is backing the
campaign, told Premier why violence
against women and
girls is tolerated in so many societies around the world.
The presidency has advised the co-convener of the Bring Back Our
Girls Group, Oby Ezekwesili, to watch her comments over ongoing military
campaign against Biafra agitators...
I would love to have lunch with Lauren Parsekian Paul, one of the founders of Kind
Campaign, a nonprofit that helps educate about the powerful belief in KINDness that brings awareness and healing to the negative and lasting effects of
girl -
against -
girl «crime» through documentary films and school based programs.
Bond: Marai Larasi, (right) arrived as a guest of Tessa Thompson (left) and she is the executive director of Imkaan, a British black feminist organisation which
campaigns against violence towards black, minority ethnic and refugee women and
girls
Marai Larasi, arrived as a guest of Tessa Thompson and she is the executive director of Imkaan, a British black feminist organisation which
campaigns against violence towards black, minority ethnic and refugee women and
girls.
Stephen Robertson, in his article «Age of Consent Laws», states: «Narrowly concerned with sexual violence, and with
girls, originally, since the 19th century the age of consent has occupied a central place in debates over the nature of childhood, adolescence, and adulthood, and been drawn into
campaigns against prostitution and child marriage, struggles to achieve gender and sexual equality, and the response to teenage pregnancy.»
While the Guerrilla
Girls campaign forcefully
against discrimination, Warhol's Manhattan studio, known as The Factory, provided a welcoming space for those who didn't conform to the social and sexual conventions of 1960s society.
These events coincide with the first international Day of the
Girl on Thursday, and they remind us that the global struggle for gender equality is the paramount moral struggle of this century, equivalent to the
campaigns against slavery in the 19th century and
against totalitarianism in the 20th century.
Support has also come from non-Indigenous allies who have participated in vigils and awareness
campaigns, as well as mainstream media, which has begun documenting and providing public education about violence
against Indigenous women and
girls, such as CBC.
What long - term damage has been done to the two
girls by their mother's
campaign against their father won't be known for some time.