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Euromed Feminist Initiative IFE-EFI
Was founded in 2003 as a feminist network and formally enlarged to Euromed Feminist Initiative IFE-EFI during its General Assembly on 5th Dec 2014. It encompasses women’s rights organizations from the two shores of the Mediterranean and from Caucasus. As a policy network, Euromed Feminist Initiative IFE-EFI advocates for gender equality and women’s rights as full part of democracy and citizenship, for the right of people to self-determination, against militarism, war and occupation.
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IFE-EFI Statement - Stop the Massacres in Gaza
On Friday 30th of March, Israeli forces killed at least 16 Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip and wounded 1416 people, according to authorities. Euromed Feminist Initiative has condemned the unilateral decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Today we condemn the escalating violations and the Israeli persistence to refuse the establishment of an independent Palestinian State according to the 1967 borders, with its East Jerusalem as a capital.
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PWWSD Advocacy Statement on Gazan Peaceful March
The Palestinian Working Woman Society for Development (PWWSD) condemns the attack conducted by the Israeli forces on Friday 30 March 2018, the day that marks the Land Day. Tens of thousands of Palestinians, mostly refugees, in the Gaza Strip decided to march peacefully towards the borders of historic Palestine, from which they were uprooted during AlNakba in 1948. They demanded their Right to Return in accordance to UN Resolution 194, in addition to inquire to break the siege on Gaza Strip, imposed by the Israeli military colonialist occupation for longer than 10 years.
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International Women's Day 2018 Celebrations
On the 8th of march, as on all the days of the year, Euromed Feminist Initiative is strongly engaged in the struggle for the elimination of all forms of discrimination, oppression, exclusion and violence against women. Therefore, the international day of women’s rights is always the opportunity to celebrate the achievements. Euromed Feminist Initiative along with its members celebrated the International Women's Day and participated in many events, marches, strikes, forums and conferences.
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Towards Gender Equality
Euromed Feminist Initiative IFE-EFI welcomes the new law amendments and recommendations in Morocco, Palestine and Jordan and expresses its full solidarity with women’s rights, civil society and human rights organizations and movements and their continuous efforts to attain equal rights for women and to remove gender discrimination in law.
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The CSTF launched the report on the implementation of the NAP 1325, March 2018, Iraq
On the occasion of the International Women’s Day, a high-level conference was held to launch the report of the implementation of NAP 1325 on 7-8 March 2018 in Iraq under the patronage of H.E. Prime Minister of Iraq, Dr. Hayder Al-Abadi. The Conference was supported by Euromed Feminist Initiative with the financial contribution of Dutch Embassy, UK Embassy and by UN Women. It aimed to enrich the draft national report with input from local communities, civil society and women IDP and refuges themselves.
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