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On Sunday, September 13th, the Groningen Feminist Network organized a solidarity protest with the people of Moria, together with Internationale Socialisten Groningen, Democratische Academie Groningen, Queer Pride Groningen, Decolonize Groningen, Groningen Verwelkomt, Vluchtelingencomité Groningen, Missie050, IDEA, Fridays for Future, Project Keep Dreaming, and others. We gathered at the Grote Markt in Groningen, in solidarity with…
GFN Delivers Petition to the Dutch Senate – June 16th
On June 16th of 2020, the GFN delivered a petition demanding the Dutch Senate to reject a proposed law which would enable police brutality. This law would make suspicion and prosecution of police officers after violent action even more difficult. This would especially affect groups such as: Racial and Ethnic Minorities, Immigrants, Sex Workers, Homeless…
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Event Recording – Brazil under Bolsonaro
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