Gender Policy LGBTI

Joumana Seif trägt einen blauen Schal und blickt in die Kamera

Short biography Joumana Seif

Joumana Seif has been working in the human rights field since 2001 and supported the democratic movements in Syria with a focus on political prisoners. She left Syria in 2012, a year after the start of the uprising against the Assad regime.

Cover of the publication "Feminist Development Policy: Knowledge as power"

Feminist Development Policy #2: Knowledge as Power

E-Paper

In this briefing, we will be looking at the topic of knowledge as power. There are four aspects of knowledge as power that we believe need to be addressed to achieve more Feminist Global Collaboration.

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Eine Frau steht mit gehobener Faust bei einer Demonstration

Sexual violence in the conflict in northern Ethiopia

Since 2020 a war has been ongoing in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia. The conflict quickly spread to the neighboring regions of Amhara and Afar, leading to a humanitarian crisis. Sexual violence is being employed deliberately and systematically as an instrument of war by all parties to the conflict in northern Ethiopia.

By Franziska Ulm Düsterhöft

Feminist Development Policy

E-Paper

This brief contains recommendations for practitioners of the international development sector to shift the status quo of development and move towards feminist global collaboration.

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Fact: LGBTIQ+ rights are human rights

Dossier

Systemic exclusion, various kinds of violence, and discrimination are still being imposed on LGBTIQ+ people to deal with, individually and on a daily basis. Criminalization and stigma have further hindered access to basic human rights and needs, as many countries continue to foster a culture of social homophobia and transphobia. The COVID-19 crisis did not make things any better and LGBTIQ+ people were vulnerable to the worst effects of the virus and the fallout it created.

Cover: TRANSFEMINISMOS EN - AMÉRICA LATINA - RESUMEN DE HALLAZGOS

Transfeminism in Latin America

Study

Die Organisation Sentiido liefert mit ihrem Bericht eine explorative Bestandsaufnahme einiger Initiativen, Führungspersönlichkeiten und Organisationen in Lateinamerika sowie Informationen über die wichtigsten Schnittpunkte, Aktionsbereiche und Herausforderungen, denen sich der lateinamerikanische Transfeminismus gegenübersieht.