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International Women's Day needs to return to its radical roots

States must respect, protect and fulfil the rights of WHRDs

Privacy is a fundamental right not just for the most powerful and privileged

NGOs urge States to implement the recommendations by the Special Rapporteur on Cultural Rights

Cultural rights for all: the UN must continue to support the mandate of the Special Rapporteur

Activists call for a UN-wide policy to support and protect women human rights defenders

Social protection must remain a universal right

Taking Back the Economy: Resisting Neoliberalism and the G20

What we can learn from feminists who fund themselves

5 Explosions of Resistance in 2018

Statement on the use of the AWID acronym and reference to the AWID Forum by the Zanele Mbeki Foundation

Long Live Nomzamo Zanyiwe Winifred (Winnie) Madikizela-Mandela!

5 Myths Around the G20

Vienna Rye: The artist behind this year’s Tribute to activists who are no longer with us

Why drug policy is a feminist issue

Practicing Shared Leadership: The AWID experience

Beyond Unpolicing: Notes from an Argentine sexual rights activist

Reclaiming Indigenous land, bodies and joy

Weakening human rights mechanisms and challenging activism

We welcome the resolution on maternal mortality and morbidity and human rights at the HRC