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16 Days of Women’s Activism: AF3IRM-NY/NJ Sets Up Altar to Commemorate our Missing, Murdered, & Trafficked Sisters Worldwide

With the theme MISSING, MURDERED & TRAFFICKED:  Elements of Femicide, AF3IRM has constructed an altar of homage and remembrance and will share it to the public Tuesday night, November 25th, 7-9 PM in Foley Square Park in downtown Manhattan. The day  commemorates the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and the first day of the 16 … Continue Reading ››

Messages from Jennifer Laude’s family and Kaisa Ka for #TransLivesMatter

Today AF3IRM gathers around the country today to demand justice for transwomen of color and justice for Jennifer Laude at rallies for #TransLivesMatter.  As we remember the lives of the transwomen of color who have been murdered, attacked, and exploited,  we share this exclusive video from the Laude family and a solidarity message from the feminist organization Kaisa Ka working … Continue Reading ››

AF3IRM Calls for Freedom for Rasmea, End the Zionist Attacks on Palestinian and Palestine Solidarity Activists!

NATIONAL--AF3IRM, a transnational feminist, anti-imperialist organization, denounces the arrest and charges brought against community organizer Rasmea Odeh. On October 22, 2013, Rasmea was arrested at the age of 67 in Chicago based on charges of immigration fraud. Her trial started this week in Detroit, Michigan. If convicted, she will face up to ten years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and … Continue Reading ››

Sympathy for the Family and Friends of Jennifer Laude; Solidarity with Jennifer’s Supporters

[Message sent and read to the family of Jennifer Laude at a Vigil and Commemoration in Manila, Philippines, on November 4, 2014] AF3IRM thanks you for the opportunity to extend our sympathy, condolence and, more, our outrage for what happened to Jennifer Laude, a Filipina transwoman killed in the territory of the Philippines allegedly by a US marine. On the day Jennifer … Continue Reading ››