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Feminist Fridays #52: IWD 2018 Special: Women's March KL

Subatra Jayaraj, EXCO Member, All Women's Action Society (AWAM) | Shaqirah Shauqi, Gerakan Pembebasan Wanita

09-Mar-18 15:00

Feminist Fridays #52: IWD 2018 Special: Women's March KL

The five demands are simple: Stop Gender Discrimination, Destroy Rape Culture and Sexual Violence, Stop Environmental Destruction, Fight for Equal Opportunities and Equal Wages, Uphold Our Rights of Leadership and Democracy.
 
In conjunction with International Women's Day 2018, we find out about the growing movement of women advocating for change from Subatra Jayaraj, an EXCO member of the All Women's Action Society (AWAM) and Shaqirah Shauqi, from Gerakan Pembebasan Wanita.

Produced by: Juliet Jacobs

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs


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Tags:  FeminismInternational Women’s Day 2018Gender DiscriminationThe Bigger PictureLive and LearnFeminist FridaysSubatra JayarajEXCO MemberAll Women's Action SocietyAWAM and Shaqirah ShauqiGerakan Pembebasan Wanita





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