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"When you get trapped in the destruction, open the door to creation. "

Anais Nin, French writer,1903-1977

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El Salvador Bill Would Put Those Found Guilty of Abortion Behind Bars for 30 to 50 Years

by | July 27, 2016 | El Salvador, Health & reproductive rights, Independent journalism, Violence Against Women | 0 Comments

The right-wing ARENA Party has introduced a bill that would increase [the] penalty [for abortion] to a prison sentence of 30 to 50 years—the same as aggravated homicide.

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Report by a feminist journalist from the US-Mexico Border #1

by | July 31, 2018 | Immigration, Independent journalism, Mexico-US border, United States | 0 Comments

By Kathy Bougher Kathy Bougher is a journalist, correspondent for ESCRIBANA, feminist activist, and educator who has traveled throughout Central America working with women’s groups in the region on reproductive rights and other social justice issues. She spent several...
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Ambassadors of the sea: Youth committed to change

by | September 18, 2020 | Centro Comunitário de Buceo Embajadores y Embajadoras del Mar, Climate change, Costa Rica, Independent journalism, Youth empowerment | 0 Comments

Giving the example, strengthening the sense of community and sea, the youth are an engine of change Article by Sol VallsThe Community Center for Diving and Ambassadors of the Sea is a non-profit social organization of Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica, founded in 2014 by local...
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Why American Feminists Should Mourn FEMEN’s Oksana Shachko

by | August 12, 2018 | Eastern Europe, Independent journalism, Resistance, Ukraine | 0 Comments

And how FEMEN cleared the way for #MeToo   By Nadia Kaneva This has been the summer of celebrity suicides. When the tragic passing of fashion designer Kate Spade hit the news, she was lauded for having created a brand that helped women be “both feminine and...
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Puerto Rico: Majority of legal complaints in “post Hurricane María” devastation based on gender violence

by | October 27, 2017 | Climate change, Health & reproductive rights, Independent journalism, Puerto Rico, Violence Against Women | 0 Comments

María Suárez Toro ESCRIBANA October 19, 2017   442 cases of requests for protection orders for gender violence under Law 54 have been filed since Hurricane María hit the island on September 20, 2017. Women activists are stepping forward in support of women in...
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