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Posted by Maryam Namazie
On February 10, 2014
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dance, Happy, Parrell, revolution, Tunisia

Young people in Tunisia are posting videos of themselves dancing to Pharrell’s Happy song as a form of defiance. Islamists have said the dancing is just “debauchery and moral decay” but […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On July 18, 2013
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Channel 4, Ramadan, Tunisia

I wrote earlier about Channel 4’s daily call to prayer for Ramadan as much of the same old same old pandering to identity politics. In my previous post I mentioned […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On April 5, 2013
34 Comments
Amina, FEMEN, Tunisia

Updated 5 April, 22:00 hours April 4 was our day to defend our Amina. The 19 year old Tunisian FEMEN activist whose only “crime” was to post a topless photo of […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On April 2, 2013
7 Comments
4 April, Amina, FEMEN, nudity, Tunisia

Below is a compilation of questions I have been responding to on 4 April for various journalists: Why an International Day to Defend Amina? When I heard that 19 year […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On March 28, 2013
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Amina, Caroline Fourest, Tunisia

Writer and filmmaker Caroline Fourest, one of the signatories calling for an International Day to Defend Amina has written about Amina in French here. Even with the not very fluent […]

Posted by Maryam Namazie
On March 24, 2013
73 Comments
Amina, Tunisia

UPDATED 3 April 2013 (More photos and actions below) Demonstrations and actions are now being held in Brussels, Rio, Montreal, Vancouver, Paris, Berlin, Bremen, Bonn, Frankfurt, Malmo, Gotenburg, Stockholm, Milan, Kiev, London, […]

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Happy

Channel 4 – Report on this!

Witch Trials in Tunisia

Amina: No more moral lessons

Support Amina!

Amina: “I will continue the struggle in Tunisia”

Today is our day to defend our Amina

Why an International Day to Defend Amina?

Free Amina, Free Tunisia: It is the same cry

Let’s Breast Them