Riot police tried but failed to stop an International Women's Day march in Phnom Penh on March 8.
IWD
About five million women went on strike and marched in Spain on March 8 in support of a call for an international women’s strike to mark International Women’s Day and demand a just and egalitarian society, TeleSUR English said that day.
Spread the word–this year’s International Women’s Day rally will take place FRIDAY, 8 MARCH 2019 at 5:30PM at the STATE LIBRARY on Swanston Street. #IWD2019
2019 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY MELBOURNE
POLITICAL DEMANDS
We demand:
Justice for First Nations peoples, Indigenous workers’ rights, and land rights
An end to all forms of violence against women and children
An end to all imperialist wars
An end to racism
Friday, March 15, 6:30pm (meal from 6pm). Celebrate International (Working) Women's Day and pay tribute to the second wave feminist activists. Filmmaker Mary Dore chronicles the events, the movers and the shakers of the feminist movement from 1966 to 1971. Screening followed by short discussion. $10/$5. Resistance Centre, Level 5, 407 Swanston St, City (opposite RMIT). Hosted by Green Left Weekly.
Friday, March 15, 6:30pm (meal from 6pm). Celebrate International (Working) Women's Day and pay tribute to the second wave feminist activists. Filmmaker Mary Dore chronicles the events, the movers and the shakers of the feminist movement from 1966 to 1971. Screening followed by short discussion. $10/$5. Resistance Centre, Level 5, 407 Swanston St, City (opposite RMIT). Hosted by Green Left Weekly.
