IWD | Maryam Namazie

On 8 March, IWD, our hijabs in the “freedom bin”

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On March 4, 2022
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Freedom Bin, hijab, IWD

In the 1960s, feminists threw items of women’s oppression into a “freedom bin” as protest. On 8 March, International Women’s Day, we throw our hijabs in the “freedom bin” and […]

On 8 March, International Women’s Day: Fuck modesty

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On March 7, 2017
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Islam, Islamism, IWD, religious-Right, women

My latest piece in The Freethinker to mark International Women’s Day. Wherever Islamism gains power and influence, it comes for women first. And it’s always a sign of worse to […]

And still I rise

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On March 7, 2015
16 Comments
8 MArch, Islam, Islamism, IWD, topless action

FARSI AND FRENCH BELOW Commemorating 8 March, International Women’s Day Maryam Namazie Islam, like all religions, despises women. Islamism and its Sharia laws are obsessed with controlling and restricting women. […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On March 10, 2013
5 Comments
IWD, Taslima Nasrin

I’m back from Germany. The International Women’s Day event in Frankfurt was wonderful! Here are some photos of the event. You can find my speech here. Videos of the speeches will […]

On 8 March, IWD, our hijabs in the “freedom bin”

On 8 March, International Women’s Day: Fuck modesty

And still I rise

We are not free until all women are free