In-person report of the situation in the Philippines. The fragmented Left complicates the struggle against President Duterte and his fascist rule.
Benigno Aquino

Women WorldWide: March-April 2016
March 11, 2016A look at women’s activity and thought worldwide including women comics acting against harassment in their industry; the Toronto Newsgirls Boxing Club coming out strongly against violence against women; and Filipina women used as sexual slaves by Japan in WWII demanding that government acknowledge and apologize for what they had done.
Women Worldwide, September-October 2012
September 26, 2012by Artemis
In July, Cairo, Egypt, launched a new TV channel called Maria employing only niqab-clad women. The employees use the rhetoric of empowerment, stating this is a response to discrimination in hiring women who wear the fundamentalist garments covering all but the eyes. However, the channel’s owner, Abu Islam Abdallah, stated he founded it [=>]