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Countering the Continuum: Women, Politics and the Cost of Public Life

by Joy Watson When South Africa was criticised for hosting a G100, as if wide participation were a […]

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COFEM Statement of Solidarity with Iran’s Mahsa Amini protests

COFEM stands in solidarity with feminists in Iran and around the world, condemning the murder of Mahsa Amini […]

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Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Against Dalit Women and Girls in India

TW: This article mentions topics related to sexual assault.   Historically and culturally, Dalit women have been disproportionately […]

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Is all Violence Against Women also Gender-Based Violence (GBV)?

Yes, it is. Doing justice to this question requires taking a trip down memory lane and revisiting the […]

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Four things I wish all human rights activists would remember when discussing violence against men

* This article focuses on popular discourse in the field of GBV through a binary lens, as that […]

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The Coalition of Feminists for Social Change (COFEM) is an advocacy collective of thought leaders, activists, practitioners and academics working globally to end violence against women and girls (VAWG). COFEM was formed in 2017 to create a feminist space for those working on VAWG to critically engage with, and collectively address, the challenges in VAWG work.

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