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AF3IRM Speaks Out Against Border Brutalities: Women Seek to Tear Down Walls, From Palestine to the US and Mexico!

For Immediate Release July 18,  2014 Contact: Barbra Ramos | National Communications Director | [email protected] | (323) 813-4272 Katrina Socco |  National Programme Coordinator | [email protected] Zeena Aljawad | AF3IRM Irvine/Orange County | [email protected]

This weekend, in five cities across the country, the women of AF3IRM take to the streets to demand justice against border brutalities! As transnational feminists, we stand with the women … Continue Reading ››

AF3IRM CONDEMNS NEGLECT OF WOMEN’S SAFETY ON CAMPUSES, DEMANDS VAW-FREE CAMPUSES.

AF3IRM Orange County at Justice for Laya action, UC Irvine, 2011.
AF3IRM Orange County at Justice for Laya action, UC Irvine, 2011.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 25, 2014 JOLLENE LEVID, AF3IRM NATIONAL CHAIRPERSON [email protected] 323-356-4748 AF3IRM CONDEMNS NEGLECT OF WOMEN’S SAFETY ON CAMPUSES, DEMANDS VAW-FREE CAMPUSES.   NATIONAL: EVEN AS AF3IRM SENDS ITS DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO … Continue Reading ››

AF3IRM Statement on Nigeria’s Missing Girls

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 3, 2014 CONDEMN THE KIDNAP, TRAFFIC, TORTURE AND MURDER OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN NIGERIA AND THE GLOBE OVER AF3IRM condemns in the strongest words possible the kidnapping of over 300 Nigerian girls, their subsequent transit into Chad and Cameroon, and their sale at $12 each into forced marriage with strangers. AF3IRM extends its sympathy to the family, relatives and … Continue Reading ››