Brussels October 2016 Online Report of 2016 International Feminist Conference Movements, Borders, Rights? Feminist Perspectives on global issues in Europe, (co-)organized by WIDE+
Conference statements in English, German and Portuguese
Visit all audio, blog and video reporting from the conference.
Introduction and background of the conference
conference program and speakers bios
Panels
New Topography of Power and the Future of Gender Justice
Workshops
Right wing populism: a threat to gender equality and women’s rights
Sustainable development goals: a tool for systemic change on feminist principles?
Transforming EU’s gender blind trade policies
Root causes of migration in the Global South and reconfiguration of development cooperation
Who cares for whom? Asylum and refugee rights
New security policies, conflict and women’s human rights
Discourses on sexism, xenophobia and racism – the role of media
EU-Africa trade agreements: drivers for development or more poverty?
Self-organization of migrants and refugees; who speaks for whom?
Final plenary Audio session and video
Slam Poetry by Amina Abdulkadir