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NEW Afghan Women Speak Blog: ‘The World has Turned Away Because There is no Political Profit in this Pain’; Dear Everything Show Added in Atlanta

Published: 14 August 2025 > Afghanistan, USA

On the fourth anniversary of the 2021 Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, we stand with the women – and all vulnerable groups – of Afghanistan against imperialism, militarism, fundamentalism, and fascism. Since 2021, the Taliban has targeted women, destroying their right to education, autonomy, and the most fundamental human rights. Women…

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PRESS RELEASE: DEAR EVERYTHING, A MUSICAL UPRISING FOR THE EARTH, ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL DATE FOR U.S. TOUR – SEPTEMBER 25 IN ATLANTA

Published: 8 August 2025 > USA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis | [email protected], [email protected] Alex Cutler | Lauren Duffy I Mariam Ahmed DEAR EVERYTHING A MUSICAL UPRISING FOR THE EARTH ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL DATE FOR U.S. TOUR SEPTEMBER 25 IN ATLANTA PRODUCED BY V-DAY IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE AMERICAN REPERTORY THEATER WRITTEN BY…

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“The Silent Suffering of Afghanistan and the Cruelty of Forced Deportations” – A Letter from Afghan Women

Published: 7 August 2025 > Afghanistan

For more than forty years, Afghanistan has been the battleground for proxy wars, exploited by global and regional powers at the expense of its people. This long history of conflict has left the country devastated — physically, economically, and emotionally. Entire generations have grown up in war, poverty, and displacement,…

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PRESS RELEASE: DEAR EVERYTHING, a Musical Uprising for the Earth, Announces U.S. Tour

Published: 31 July 2025 > USA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis | [email protected], [email protected] Alex Cutler | Lauren Duffy I Mariam Ahmed DEAR EVERYTHING A MUSICAL UPRISING FOR THE EARTH ANNOUNCES U.S. TOUR  PRODUCED BY V-DAY IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE AMERICAN REPERTORY THEATER WRITTEN BY TONY AWARD WINNER V (FORMERLY EVE ENSLER)…

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City of Joy Graduation, From Survivor to Leader In a Time of Conflict, V’s Latest Piece in The Guardian & VOICES at the Blackstar Film Festival

Published: 3 July 2025 > Democratic Republic of Congo, USA

From Survivor to Leader in a Time of Conflict: 84 Women Graduate from the City of Joy Photo: Carlos Schuler It was with emotion that the City of Joy concluded our 27th training session in women’s leadership and emotional healing on 27 June. Since the opening of the City of…

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Youth Rising in the Northern Cape, South Africa

Published: 15 June 2025 > South Africa

Source: Lucinda Evans Advocating and Celebrating with the Youth in the Northern Cape lets hear the Voices, lets see beyond the Violence the Potential sadly overlooked #TheBrownChildDieColoredYoungPersonDieBruinKind We collaborated with SC Kearns High school, a school with many challenges and we got half the school Learners, the Young people to…

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Lagos Freedom Festival | Nigeria

Published: 24 April 2025 > Nigeria

Source: One Billion Rising Nigeria “Lagos was recently home to a colorful and vibrant celebration of culture, activism and the arts as One Billion Rising Nigeria and IRISE hosted the second edition of the Lagos Freedom Festival.” – (🎥) Plus TV Africa “At Lagos Freedom Festival, we don’t just fight…

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Uganda Rising to Protect the Future

Published: 22 April 2025 > Uganda

Source: Colani Hlatjwako and One Billion Rising Africa PROTECT THE FUTURE! Uganda Rising!

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Bogor, Indonesia Student Rising

Published: 22 April 2025 > Indonesia

Source: SMK AL GHAZALY BOGOR | School “One Billion Rising! DeTara Foundation, in cooperation with YIC Al Ghazaly Bogor, organized this event with students visiting YIC Al Ghazi Bogor from Eckart College, Holland. Hopefully the cooperation continues when it’s our turn to go to Holland!”

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Rising in the Ruins of St Karin Cathedral | Visby, Sweden

Published: 20 April 2025 > Sweden

Source: Anja Churchill One Billion Rising activists rose among the ruins of St Karin Cathedral in Visby, Sweden. “Something about playing in the ruins of a church from the 1200’s named after a woman who was martyred because she refused to give up her truth.”

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