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December 9, 2019

Parastou Forouhar’s Response to Farhad Meysami in Human Rights Day: Solidarity with “The Knitting Yarn’s Action” Campaigners in Evin Prison

We were anticipating the arrival of the international day of Human Rights, the day that we were supposed to announce the start of a new campaign called "The Knitting Yarn's Action" however people reached the street to express their pent-up anger against injustice, they were violently oppressed and forced back to their homes, however their homes are not the same since they were forced off the streets.

December 4, 2019

Book release : “Feminist Pedagogy: Museums, Memory Sites, Practices of Remembrance” (Turkish/English)

The book is the collection of IWAM's members presentation in Istanbul on October 2018 at the Feminist Pedagogy conference. This book is published by ISTOS Publishing House in Istanbul. Thanks to Meral Akkent for her effort to publish this book Like a Transnational Sisterhood symbol.

March 31, 2019

IAWM calls on the Iranian government to immediately release lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh

IAWM calls on the Iranian government to immediately release lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh and all women’s rights activists who are in Iranian jail. They did not commit a crime, they only insisted on the human rights in their country!

March 7, 2019

Do you know, if there is a Women’s Museum in your proximity?

Do you know, if there is a Women's Museum in your proximity? Find out on www.iawm.international.
Visit a Women’s Museum around International Women's Day and find out more about gender in history, art, and culture.
#IWD2019 #womeninmuseum #IAWM

February 13, 2019

A brief narration of the first song of Iranian women’s movement and Joan Baez

Jeff and Marcia are an artist and documentarian couple. I met them while they were working on their most recent documentary. While chatting with them casually, which usually is more interesting than the  “official discussion”  people have, we came to know about each others’ taste in art and literature. While we were doing this, we came to know how much more we have in common. 

November 19, 2018

Book Launch: ”UNTILE WE ARE FREE” Shirin Ebadi, Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize

Book Launch, UNTILE WE ARE FREE
Shirin Ebadi, Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
Monday 26 November

VU main building
Hall: AGORA1

17:00 START 
18:30 MEET & GREET
19:00 End

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 
De Boelelaan 1105, 1081 HV

Book Launch: ”UNTILE WE ARE FREE” Shirin Ebadi, Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
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