Huelga Mundial de Mujeres

Global Women's Strike Huelga Mundial de Mujeres International network for recognition & payment for all caring work, and the return of military spending to the community starting with women the main carers.

NEWS Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine	*NEW* Lovinsky blog. Open letter to Latin American Governments - & in Spanish Portuguese French. New Petition for Lovinsky's safe return. Amnesty report. New EDM Concerned prominent people. Update on fast & London vigil. LA vigil. Follow up from meeting at the Embassy, UK. More	EVENTS	San Francisco, 30 July International resistance to Zionism speakers & discussion. Los Angeles, 20 July screening of 'Matzpen'. Philadelphia, 18 July Conference mothers & others fighting to regain custody of children removed by the state.	LANGUAGES Choose your language from the drop-down menu
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	Article 88 and wages for caring work in three international meetings in Mexico & Venezuela, and the relevance of ujamaa.		London 11 July IJSN -- International Jewish Solidarity Network first UK event. See photos of the speakers.	Creating a Caring Economy Nora Castañeda & the Women's Development Bank of Venezuela
	Los Angeles Stop the Governor’s Budget Cuts! People with Disabilities, Older People, Single Moms and others Under Attack!		Los Angeles 28 June Fund Caregivers, Women & Communities, Not War & Occupation. A speak-out & hands-on arts and action workshop.
HIGHLIGHTS Mumia Abu-Jamal	After 25 years on death row, Mumia Abu-Jamal has an appeal before the US courts. If successful it could lead to a new trial – his first chance to put his account of events to a jury. Lawyers & Journalists support. New film In Prison My Whole Life. For more click here.	SELMA JAMES Coordinator of the Global Women's Strike	Women's housework must be paid, not the military: interview with Selma James, Queesch Magazine. "We want the money to come from areas of society which are destructive. Number one is the military." And see Wikipedia	The Milk of Human Kindness: Defending breastfeeding from the global market & the AIDS industry
	Oaxaca, Mexico Community-teacher struggle Sign the statement: End human rights abuses against teachers, women, community activists and others! For more click here. To make a donation to the women of Oaxaca:	AUDIO-VISUAL Margaret Prescod	Margaret Prescod on Sojourner Truth Pacifica Radio, KPFK, Tuesdays. News on US domestic & foreign policy. Cutting-edge interviews with women, people of color & others around the world.	Selma James	The Power of Women & the Subversion of the Community
					Sex, Race and Class by Selma James
				OAXACA: Megamarch for Justice Teachers, students, housewives, Indigenous & rural communities marched in their hundreds of thousands demanding the removal of state governor Ulises Ruiz.
			NEW Selma James, closing remarks to the IJSN London event: International Resistance to Zionism
Juanita Romero Gastón Murat President Hugo Chavez	Venezuela Venezuela Referendum Results - Letter to the Media Touring Europe with Venezuelan organisers Juanita Romero and Gastón Murat - what we learnt We took two activists from Venezuela on a speaking tour of (in chronological order) London, Venice, Galway, Dublin, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Barcelona and London again... Statement from Women Housewives workers in the home to President Chavez. For more about Venezuela, click here.		NEW Hossam El-Hamalawy Egyptian activist, journalist & blogger speaking at the IJSN London event
			The Jewish Internationalist Tradition vs. Zionism Part 1 & Part 2 of a talk with Selma James.
		JOURNAL 2006 Journals: 2003, 2002	ARCHIVES 2007 website History of the GWS International Photo exhibition International Strike Actions 2007 Greetings for IWD 2007 GWS calls: 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
				Journey with the revolution Meet the midwives, nurses, doctors, housewives, teachers, gay and disability activists, who are transforming Venezuela.