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Amina’s first interview after prison

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On August 5, 2013
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Amina

Here’s Amina’s first interview with FEMEN’s Inna Shevchenko after her release from prison. She still awaits a trial for outstanding charges and isn’t completely safe or free so we need to remain vigilant:

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On August 2, 2013
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Amina, FEMEN

Amina has been freed though she still faces charges. Her lawyer said: “Amina is still on trial for desecrating the cemetery but the public indecency and forming an alliance to assault properties and individuals charges have been dropped.” Congratulations to FEMEN and all those who fought to free her. We must continue the fight until […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On June 13, 2013
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Amina, FEMEN, Tunisia

The three young German and French FEMEN activists who protested topless at a Tunisian court in defence of Amina have been sentenced to four months in prison! According to an interview with one of their lawyers: We knew that the maximum sentence was six months. The court in Tunis has not gone so far but […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On June 5, 2013
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Amina, FEMEN

Tunisian FEMEN activist Amina was brought back to court today in handcuffs and covered in a blanket. The “secret hearing” under police supervision meant that the decision of the court is unknown, according to FEMEN. Amina faces up to two years in prison for writing “FEMEN” on a mosque wall and carrying pepper spray for […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On June 2, 2013
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Amina, FEMEN

On 30 May, FEMEN activist Amina Tyler went on trial on charges of ”desecration of a grave” and “carrying harmful weapons”. She had scrawled the slogan FEMEN on a mosque wall and had pepper spray for her own protection with her. The judge decided to keep her jailed and added the charge of “attack on […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On May 25, 2013
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Amina, FEMEN

Here’s an update from the campaign to defend Amina. FEMEN Tunisia activist Amina has been arrested and faces imprisonment. We must act to support her now. More details to follow. Here’s the letter: Hello to all of you. Thanks to you, we were able to collect 4730-euro. We collected 5525 USD (less 442 USD of indiegogo expenses […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On May 4, 2013
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Amina, FEMEN, Tunisia

Here is the latest photo from Amina Tyler of FEMEN Tunisia. No More Moral Lessons, indeed! You can donate to support Amina here; I just did. Amina continues her protests in Tunisia. On 1 May, Amina and other activists protested against the representatives of the Congress Party for the Republic Moncef Marzouki, including against the […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On April 29, 2013
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Amina, FEMEN, Tunisia

Dear friends, Amina is asking for support! She is preparing to escape from Tunisia for her own safety. Please join the campaign to support Amina by donating here. As has been previously reported, Amina was kidnapped by her family after posting a topless photo of herself for Femen Tunisia. On April 12, Amina managed to […]

Amina: “I will continue the struggle in Tunisia”

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On April 16, 2013
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Amina, FEMEN, Tunisia

Amina’s first talk with FEMEN’s Inna Shevchenko after her escape from detention. Amina was kidnapped, denied contact with friends and FEMEN, beaten, taken to a psychiatrist, drugged, forced to read the Koran and taken to imams though she is an atheist, taught “morals”, given a virginity test… all because she posted a topless photo of […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On April 13, 2013
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Amina, Islamism, nude protest, Racism

News Flash: 15 April 2013: There are reports that Amina has escaped from her detention but is still not fully safe or free. We await the day she is free and safe – hopefully soon. More information here. 13 April 2013: Today, FEMEN activists stormed a conference at which Tunisian president Marzouki was speaking at in […]

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Amina’s first interview after prison

Amina is free; viva Amina

Witch Trials in Tunisia

Amina Akbar

Release Amina and FEMEN activists now

Hands off our Amina!

Amina: No more moral lessons

Support Amina!

Amina: “I will continue the struggle in Tunisia”

In defence of nude protest: freedom is my culture