This article published in late January offers insight into the 'Open Meeting' held at the LSE by the South Asian Solidarity Group.
"It is important to make links around the world when it comes to gender-based violence. We can't look at it from the lens of a specific 'cultural' problem, which happens only in certain societies", stressed Marai Larasi of Imkaan. READ MORE
FREEDOM WITHOUT FEAR was set up in London UK, in solidarity with the anti-rape movement in India. It is an arena for Black, South Asian and 'Minority Ethnic' women to lead discussions on the violence against women and girls; to counter imperialist racist discourse that UK mainstream media bombards us with and; to highlight the co-opting of violence against women and girls issues by various groups who seek to further their own racist/ anti-immigration/ Islamophobic agendas.
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