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  1. INDONESIA: IWD rallies dominated by fuel protests

    activists from the Women's and People's Coalition for Reform (KPRP) commemorated IWD and opposed ...

  2. Thousands march on IWD

    as a black woman in a predominantly white business. A number of well-attended IWD forums were also ...

  3. Refugee messages for IWD

    IWD is "Women against war, racism and sexism: We demand jobs, education, child care, reproductive ...

  4. Socialist women and IWD

    issue came out on IWD 1914. Its 12,000 copies were sold on the day. Women did sewing jobs to scrape ...

  5. IWD rallies: 'Defend and extend women's rights'

    Five hundred people marched from Sydney Town Hall to Martin Place on March 6 to mark International Women鈥檚 Day. Trade unions and migrant women鈥檚 organisations were among the groups represented in the crowd. The march included a very vibrant contingent fro ...

  6. Trades Hall organises IWD rally

    Emma Brown Naarm/Melbourne This year's annual International Women's Day rally in Melbourne is being organised by the Victorian Trades Hall Council. To be held at the GPO at noon on March 8, the rally will focus on protesting against PM John Howa ...

  7. INDONESIA: Police attack IWD march

    BY NGLINTING DARMONO YOGYAKARTA 鈥 Two hundred protesters from across central Java gathered in Yogyakarta on March 8 to mark International Women's Day. The protesters marched from Gadjah Mada University to the regional parliament. Their demands includ ...

  8. Other IWD events

    Afghan, Iraqi events SYDNEY 鈥 Around 60 people gathered in Parramatta Town Hall on March 8 for a "Women's rights are human rights" dinner organised by the worker-communist parties of Iraq and Iran. The next night, around 200 members of the ...

  9. IWD organising collectives

    Resistance! Adelaide 鈥 Connie 8268 3346 or Kathy 8231 6982 Brisbane 鈥 Karen 3846 5074 Canberra 鈥 Resistance will be travelling to the Sydney rally, phone 6247 2424 Darwin 鈥 Lari 8981 4714 Hobart 鈥 Kamala 6234 6397 or Sue 6234 7007 Melbourne 鈥 Sarah 9639 8 ...

  10. IWD: East Timorese women reflect on 1999

    East Timorese women reflect on 1999 By Vannessa Hearman DILI 鈥 Activities to mark International Women's Day on March 8 here included performance art and a public forum on the place of women in the rebuilding process in East Timor. Held in a large ind ...

  11. Fijian government bans IWD march

    By Norm Dixon Women attempting to celebrate International Women's Day in Labasa, on the smaller of Fiji's two main islands, Vanua Levu, had their permission to march revoked by the district officer. The Labasa Women's Forum (LWF), had earli ...

  12. IWD kicks off abortion rights campaign

    By Phuong Dang and Sarah Lantz MELBOURNE 鈥 On March 8, International Women's Day, a loud crowd of more 1000 women and male supporters rallied at Melbourne's GPO around the theme "Women united for justice and native title". Nyrell Brook ...

  13. Video: Sydney's Kurdish community celebrates International Women's Day

    Peter Boyle Feminism International Women's Day (IWD) Australian Kurdish community Western ...

  14. Brisbane/Meanjin International Women's Day march

    IWD. The otherwise excellent rally was marred by a small group with transphobic signs (one of whom was ... Facebook page. Video here. March 11, 2018 Australia 1172 "78ers"- participants in the 1978 IWD ... march in Brisbane that defied Joh Bejelke Petersen's anti-protest laws- led the IWD march in ...

  15. Socialist Alliance candidate Pat O'Shane: 'We need adequate housing for all'

    O'Shane speaks about a lifetime of defiance at IWD Kuku Yalanji woman Pat O鈥橲hane: 鈥業鈥檓 fired up about ...

  16. Paula Sanchez: 'When we believe in justice, we can fight for it anywhere'

    Democracy Feminism Pip Hinman International Women's Day (IWD) Democratic Kurdish Community ... International Women's Day (IWD) gathering in Blacktown on March 12 that 鈥IWD聽is not just for one country, ... 鈥渂elieves in justice and struggling for what鈥檚 right鈥. 鈥淭oday I celebrated IWD with the Chilean community, ...

  17. Video: Kamala Emanuel on reproductive rights 鈥 'Abortion care is a healthcare issue'

    Kamala Emanuel Feminism Healthcare International Women's Day (IWD) Abortion ...

  18. Women march for equal rights

    Feminism Kathy Fairfax International Women's Day (IWD) Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) equal ...

  19. Russia鈥檚 feminists are in the streets protesting Putin鈥檚 war

    Ukraine-Russia war International Women's Day (IWD) The following is a manifesto by Russian feminists who ...

  20. Standing up for women's rights: The radical history of International Women鈥檚 Day

    Feminism Kathy Fairfax International Women's Day (IWD) Nowhere in the world do women have the ... among women worldwide. International Women鈥檚 Day (IWD) is a day that seeks to overturn those statistics, ... socialist women determinedly marching for their rights 鈥 and once even helped spark a revolution. First IWD ...

  21. Calendar

    Sat March 10, 10.30am Victoria Sq., city. Ph 8231 6982. Brisbane Global Justice for Women. IWD Speak ... out. Thurs March 8, 1pm. Uni of Qld (outside union bldg. Organised by Resistance. Ph 3831 2644. IWD ... Justice for Women. IWD speak out.. Thurs March 8, 12.30pm. Garema Place, Civic. Organised by Resistance ...

  22. International Women's Day marches in Australia

    From 8-10 of March people across Australia joined IWD marches. Campaigns for equal pay, an end to ...

  23. Photos: Sydney International Women's Day march

    Zebedee Parkes Feminism At Sydney's IWD march, protesters rallied for paid domestic violence ...

  24. Forum on feminism

    February 6 featured a range of speakers on the theme chosen by the 1999 IWD Collective, "Women Unite ... Beechey from the IWD Collective outlined the history of International Women's Day, and stressed the ... importance of IWD as a day for women to demand rights that they are still denied. The speakers were followed ...

  25. International Women's Day March- Sydney 2012

    Feminism Peter Boyle The 2012 International Women's Day (IWD) march in Sydney, Australia, ... they held a IWD picnic. The rights or working women was a central theme of the event. The protest ...

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