Entries by Lady Ann Salem

How to Create a Gender-equal World

NGO CSW monthly meeting in January discussed creating a gender-equal world through participation and accountability by Marry Ferreira Busquet Two months before the sixty-fourth session of the Commission on the […]

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Justice for Ampatuan massacre victims

Justice for all journalist killings: Statement as the Philippines, and the world, awaited the the verdict in the Ampatuan massacre, after 10 years of waiting. Numbers remind us of the […]

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IAWRT Iraq-Kurdistan on unrest in Iraq

Media and women are being targeted in the midst of a governmet crackdown on mass demonstrations. Our Iraq Kurdistan chapter reports that the targeting is happeneing as thousands of Iraqis […]

Meeting with UN and EU human rights reps

The Frontline Defenders Dublin Platform 2019 held in Ireland this month was a venue for IAWRT to connect with international Human Rights figures. IAWRT Vice President, Abeer Saady, held meetings with the […]

A new fellowship for IAWRT India

Veteran IAWRT Chapter India member Dr. Padmaja Shaw, has instituted a fellowship in IAWRT India. The IAWRT-Shaw Memorial Fellowship is in memory of her late husband Rajendra Shaw. Shaw was […]

IAWRT to Meet Gender Media Educators

Four IAWRT members have accepted an invitation to participate in a conference focusing on gender in media education in Jakarta. The gathering is being organized jointly by the Journalism and […]

Congratulations RSF Press Freedom Recipients

IAWRT congratulates the 2019 recipients of the Reporters San Frontières Press Freedom Awards. For the first time, three women journalists have been commended for their brave efforts to maintan media freedom. Eman […]

New Leadership for GAMAG

Mexican communications researcher, Aimée Vega Montiel is the new chair of the steering committee of the Global Alliance on Media and Gender. She was elected at GAMAG’s Second General Assembly, held in Madrid, […]

Flying Broom Film Festival, Turkey

The 22nd Flying Broom Film Festival in Ankara, Turkey Nupur Basu reports on the success of the stand-alone feminist film festival, despite the loss of government funding for the May […]