Around the World, We RISE International Women’s Day 2026 The World Is Rising for Our Bodies, Our Earth, Our Future. As we move into 8 March – International Women’s Day, communities across the globe are continuing to rise. Throughout February, powerful One Billion Rising gatherings took place from the Philippines,…

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Source: FB (Altermidya) Indigenous people from the Cordillera protest at the House of Representatives against corruption and development aggression on their ancestral lands Indigenous people from various provinces of the Cordillera staged a protest on the morning of November 25, to condemn widespread government corruption and destructive dam, mining, and…

Our OBR Thailand Coordinator Matcha Phorn-in, who is also an indigenous human rights defender – shares the journey of more than a decade of activism in the country fighting for marriage equality – as she weds partner on landmark day for Thailand today, January 23, 2025. Thailand is the first…

MADURAI, INDIA RISING January 3, 2025 Source: EKTA MADURAI (FB) Today, Ekta in Madurai, India conducted a One Billion Rising event titled ‘Rangoli: The Theme of Women’s Empowerment’ at Pudhukulam panchayat. The women participated and involved themselves enthusiastically.

Zillah Eisenstein Ithaca New York September 3, 2024 We are fully in the throes of the 2024 Presidential Election. Kamala Harris says the present right-wing assault on our democracy must be stemmed. And Trump spits out authoritarian barbs and lies. A rising fascism is often named as our largest challenge….

WE ARE RISING! WE ARE RISING! Every year, we Rise – in countries across the world. This is a snapshot as the 2024 Risings begin… With our gratitude to activist/singer/songwriter/producer Taína Asili for the anthem “We Are Rising”. Happy Rising for Freedom Message from V (formerly Eve Ensler) View V’s…

Every February, we rise across the world to show our local communities and the world what ONE BILLION looks like and shine a light on the rampant impunity and injustice that survivors most often face. We rise to express joy and community and celebrate the fact that we have not been defeated…

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