Iranian women’s rights campaigners and members of the Worker-communist Party of Iran staged a topless protest against the veil and Sharia in Stockholm in the…
October 2012: our naked body is our challenge
October 2012 is here. The photo for this month’s Nude Photo Revolutionary Calendar is that of topless activist of the FEMEN movement, Alena Magelat. By the…
FEMEN activists arrested
Police were brutal towards the FEMEN activists protesting Sharia law and Islamist states in the Olympics. I got a text today saying that four activists…
Nudity is freedom
I just got back from yesterday’s brilliant FEMEN Paris action in support of women in the Middle East and North Africa. Most certainly, nudity is…
Dim-witted idiocy or revolutionary? In defence of nude protest
Azar Majedi of the Organisation of Women’s Liberation – Iran has attacked the Nude Photo Revolutionary Calendar and supporting video of Iranian women as being…
I am not someone’s honour…
Here’s another photo from Iran via Kian Azar in support of the Nude Photo Revolutionary Calendar and corresponding video. The signs on the wall say:…
Nude Photo Revolutionary Calendar and Video in the Media
The Nude Photo Revolutionary Calendar and its corresponding video have received extensive media coverage. Here are some of them: Naakte feministen zenden schokgolf door Midden-Oosten,…
About Maryam
Maryam Namazie is a multi-award winning Iranian-born campaigner and writer living in the UK. She is currently the Spokesperson of One Law for All and the…
FEMEN: Congratulations on your act of solidarity with Sakineh and against capital punishment
Dear activists of Femen We wanted to write and congratulate you on your act of solidarity with Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani and your opposition to ‘state-sanctioned…
Articles and Speeches
Latest Articles and Speeches Promoting Secularism in the age of ISIS Defending Charlie and Opposing Terrorism is not enough; You need to stand up to…