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FILMS IN LONDON AS PART OF HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
Posted by Charlotte on March 15, 2010
Tags: feminism, Human Rights Watch, International News, Subtext Magazine, Women's Rights
This year’s programme includes two empowering films highlighting stories of women’s activism, resistance and solidarity around the world, as well as a short film by a youth filmmaker
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ANYONE HERE BEEN RAPED AND SPEAK ENGLISH: PART 2
Posted by Charlotte on March 13, 2010
Tags: AmnestyUK, Anyone Here Been Raped and Speak English, feminism, Gender Stereotypes, International News, Samira Ahmed, Women and the Media
In part two: I followed up the topic of International news reporting and the representation of women with Samira Ahmed from Channel 4 news over email.
I am always conscious of the danger of what I call ‘disaster porn’…
ANYONE HERE BEEN RAPED AND SPEAK ENGLISH: PART 1
Posted by Charlotte on March 9, 2010
Tags: AmnestyUK, feminism, Harriet Sherwood, International News, Jenny Wood, Kat Banyard, Samira Ahmed
Amnesty UK held an event on Monday night as part of the Wisewords festival, both to celebrate women’s writing and self expression and to raise the profile of their media awards.
