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Using the momentum from the success of One Billion Rising last February 14, we are once mobilizing to the streets of San Francisco to highlight the struggles of all women. On March 8th, join Babae-SF and GABRIELA-USA as we reclaim International Working Women’s Day for working women and address all forms of violence too many...
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Jan 12, 2013 • Comments Closed
The International Women’s Alliance (IWA) highly condemns the brutal premeditated murder of three Kurdish women activists yesterday in Paris. Sakine Cansiz, co-founder of the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK); Fidan Dogan, Kurdistan National Congress representative; and young Kurdish activist Leyla Soylemez, were all shot in the head the early morning of January 10 at the Kurdish...
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Jan 12, 2013 • Comments Closed
One Billion Rising in the Philippines
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Jan 6, 2013 • Comments Closed
For Immediate Release January 3, 2013 Reference: Bernadette Ellorin, BAYAN USA, email: chair@bayanusa.org Washington’s “Fiscal Cliff” a Scheme to Justify More Bail-Out of the 1% –BAYAN USA Fil-Ams condemn bi-partisan moves for austerity on the back of America’s poor Filipino-Americans, under the banner of BAYAN USA, condemn the 11th hour moves in Washington to further...
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Nov 29, 2012 • Comments Closed
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 25, 2012 Reference: Valerie Francisco, Chairperson, GABRIELA-USA Email: chair@gabusa.org GABRIELA-USA Commemorates November 25th, the International Day of the Elimination of Violence Against Women GABRIELA-USA, an alliance of organizations representing Filipino women across the U.S. commemorate November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (IDEVAW) by denouncing the attacks...
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Nov 24, 2012 • Comments Closed
IWA NEWS RELEASE & STATEMENT International Women’s Alliance grassroots women for liberation (for national and international release) internationalwomensalliance@gmail.com www.internationalwomensalliance.wordpress.com News Release 25 November 2012 Reference: Liza Maza, Chairperson Marie Boti, Secretary General On the commemoration of November 25 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women In commemoration of the International Day for the...
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Nov 21, 2012 • Comments Closed
GABRIELA on Isarel’s airstrikes in Gaza
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Nov 16, 2012 • Comments Closed
For Immediate Release November 16, 2012 Reference: Bernadette Ellorin, Chairperson, BAYAN USA, chair@bayanusa.org Filipino Americans Condemn Israel’s Genocidal Siege on Gaza Filipinos from all over the United States, representing 18 different grassroots community organizations that comprise the progressive alliance BAYAN USA, have been taking part in actions protesting and condemning the recent all-out assault on...
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Nov 13, 2012 • Comments Closed
Babae-SF presents 10th Annual DIWANG PINAY Babae-SF presents… 10th Annual Diwang Pinay Hearts Beating with the Movement Sunday, December 9, 2012 The Women’s Building 3543 18th St., San Francisco, CA 94110 $10-20 sliding scale $7 Youth 10-17 years old w/ student ID Free for children 10 years old and under Join us for a night of...
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Nov 5, 2012 • Comments Closed
Press Statement November 5, 2012 Reference: Bernadette Ellorin, Chairperson, BAYAN USA, email: chair@bayanusa.org No Matter Who Wins the Elections, the People Must Continue Organizing for Genuine Change—BAYAN-USA As the corporate media zeroes in on the 2012 US Presidential election, which will determine who will assume the role of the main spokesperson and commander-in-chief for the largest...
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Oct 28, 2012 • Comments Closed
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 28, 2012 Reference: Valerie Francisco, Chairperson, gabrielawomen@gmail.com Advancing the Philippine Women’s Struggle on Philippine Women’s Day of Protest Twenty-nine years ago, Filipina women took their struggle to the streets of Manila during the heightened political repression of the Marcos era. It was October 28, and the women marked it as the National Women’s Day of Protest...
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Oct 8, 2012 • Comments Closed
For Immediate Release October 8, 2012 Contact: Valerie Francisco, Chairperson, gabrielawomen@gmail.com PHILIPPINE CYBERCRIME PREVENTION ACT ATTACKS FREEDOM OF SPEECH GABRIELA-USA JOINS INTERNATIONAL CALL TO REPEAL! The passage of the “Cybercrime Prevention Act” in the Philippines is an assault to every freedom-loving person’s right to free speech, expression, articulation and critical thought, and a burden to...