WIA 2001- Special Issue on the WCAR

EDITORIAL
A WCAR In Brackets

Are You Proud Being You? A Discussion on Racism, Prejudice, Discrimination and Women
by Sunila Abeysekera

Say NO to Racism

Combatting Racism Against Migrant Workers
by Marie Angela "May-An" Villalba

Australia Denounce Their Racist Government
by Kim Bullimore

Affirmative Action in the New South Africa: The Politics of Representation, Law and Equity
by Sisonke Msimang

Kashmir-Drenched in Women's Tears
by Sucdita Vemuri

Fundamentalism and Women: Negotiating Sacred Terrain
by Dr. Patricia A. Martinezf

Ruth Ellis Continues to Fight Racism
by Gloria Esguerra Melencio

Environment Racism: Old Wine in a New Bottle Policies
by Dr. Deborah M. Robinson

From the Belly of the Beast: Reflections on Global Media and Racism
by Kunda Dixit

Unveilling India's "Hidden Apartheid"
by Ma. Victoria Cabrera-Balleza

Why Intersectionaly Works

by Susanna George

Women In Action covers a broad range of issues affecting women globally, but focusing on the particular needs and concerns of women in the Global South, and forwarding a progressive perspective tempered by the experiences of the third world women's movements.

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The Isis Feminist Activist School aims to strengthen the communication capacity of women from the Global South so that they can effectively articulate and take on leadership roles in organisations, communities, networks and/or social movements.

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WiA carries in-depth articles on issues facing women globally from a feminist perspective. This social movement publication links women’s issues to larger social issues and features women writers from around the world.

Research Report, Women and Peacebuilding, Philippines

Recognising Women’s Participation in Sustainable and Lasting Peace. Isis International realised it is essential to initially find out to what extent or if any at all do peace advocates include or consider women and gender in their peace work with from ICCO foundation, Isis carried out a study on women peacemakers in the Philippines.

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Relive the historical milestones of the women’s movement with this Isis collection of posters.