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Individual action is also Collective action. Onward.

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‘There’s no going back’: Iran’s women on why they won’t stop flouting dress code laws
Despite fresh attempts to make women cover up, many believe the regime wouldn’t risk mass arrests for fear of sparking a wave of popular unrest last seen after the killing of Mahsa Amini
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December 25, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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‘You put the top on and your life is sucked out of you’: The fight to change women’s sports uniforms | CNN
Tight, revealing uniforms cause many girls to drop sports, but elite women athletes are changing the clothing meant to put them on display.
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December 17, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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Trump has confirmed Europeans’ worst fears. Are their leaders ready to stand up to him now?
The White House has formalised its contempt for ‘decaying’ Europe with an ominous plan to undermine the EU and boost the far right
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December 10, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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Incredulous & hilarious all at once! Did anyone engage in Outcome thinking 🤔.

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Tourists to US would have to reveal five years of social media activity under new Trump plan
Proposed plan would apply to tourists of all countries, including those not required to get a visa to visit the US
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December 10, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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5 reasons why this is the worst possible moment for Mark Carney to abandon Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy At a time when hard-won rights are being rolled back globally, dropping… |...
5 reasons why this is the worst possible moment for Mark Carney to abandon Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy At a time when hard-won rights are being rolled back globally, dropping Ca...
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December 7, 2025 at 4:17 AM
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An amazing woman of substance and determination. Recognition deserved. We stand on her shoulders.

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Trailblazer Ena Collymore-Woodstock dies at 108
Trailblazer Ena Collymore-Woodstock, who was Jamaica’s first woman resident magistrate, now called parish judge, and a World War II veteran, has died. Collymore-Woodstock passed away on Tuesday at age...
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December 4, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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😥 Jimmy - Walk Good. We give thanks for you. And yes, still many rivers to cross.

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PM of Barbados pays tribute to Jimmy Cliff
Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley has eulogised Jimmy Cliff as a musical icon "who helped to provide the rhythm to my life and the lyrics of inspiration as a Caribbean person to carry us to highe...
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November 25, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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November 21, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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Freeland will move to U.K. for new job as CEO of Rhodes Trust educational charity | CBC News
Liberal MP Chrystia Freeland will move to Oxford, England, to take on a new position next summer administering the Rhodes Trust, the educational charity says.
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November 21, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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Joint statement of the International Coalition for the Return of #Ukrainian Children ahead of the United Nation’s World Children’s Day
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Joint statement of the International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children ahead of the UN’s World Children’s Day
“Ahead of UN World Children’s Day, marked on November 20, we, the representatives of the International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children, emphasize that every child has the inalienable ri...
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November 18, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Hurricane Melissa a ‘real-time case study’ of colonialism’s legacies
Destruction in Jamaica shows why climate justice cannot be separated from reparatory justice, campaigners say
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November 17, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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Mexico takes action to combat sexual abuse after president publicly groped
Secretary for women presents plan, including prison sentences, after Claudia Sheinbaum was groped on street
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November 13, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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From Storm To Solidarity: Health Resilience After Hurricane Melissa
Melissa revealed truths about vulnerability, climate resilience, and the future of healthcare that the world can no longer afford to ignore.
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November 4, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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Following up on the US military presence in the caribbean. a voice from the Caribbean. “implications for the Caribbean will be grave…”

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Curtis Ward | Implications of US military operations in the southern Caribbean
At the time of writing this article, US military strikes blew up five small boats in the southern Caribbean Sea between Venezuela and Trinidad and killed nearly 30 people. No evidence has been offered...
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October 19, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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This is madness!

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Here’s what the US military has positioned in the Caribbean as Trump pressures Venezuela | CNN
The US military has been steadily massing a large number of troops, naval and air assets in the Caribbean over the last two months, conducting training missions off the coast of Venezuela, reopening a...
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October 19, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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Vancouver wildlife photographer eclipses global competition with dramatic shot during solar event | CBC News
Vancouver's Liron Gertsman has won the Bird Photographer of the Year title for a photo he took in 2024 off the coast of Mexico during a total solar eclipse that captured the silhouette of a frigatebir...
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October 3, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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JAMAICA'S Moral Abdication: From Champion to Fence-Sitter
MONTEGO BAY,  Jamaica, September 26, 2025 - The empty seat tells the story. When 145 nations voted to allow Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas...
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September 28, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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#unga80 #leadership #peace #climateaction #genderequality #humanrights #womansg #womensrights #un80 | April Pham | 10 comments
Noise. And nonsense. There was plenty of both at the United Nations General Assembly this week — inside its halls and outside. But instead of amplifying the nonsense, I want to amplify the calls for...
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September 27, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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So many lessons for hot caribbean cities! Kingston!! If only.

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How Singapore became obsessed by shade
The sweltering island nation has long prioritised adding greenery and shade at every corner. Could other cities do the same?
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September 23, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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The importance and impact of women’s leadership.

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#mexico #woman #femaleleadership | María Ortiz Pérez | 29 comments
In Spanish (like other Romance languages), nouns are gendered and when you have a group that includes feminine and masculine individuals, we use masculine plural. This “linguistic erasure” shows up ...
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September 21, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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Passing of an Icon. I saw almost every film & admired him for his intellectual creativity, acting, directing, producing, his commitment to the environment and creating space for Indie films (Sundance) and young actors. And yes, he was drop-dead gorgeous.

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Robert Redford: a life in pictures
Actor, director, producer, creator of Sundance and environmentalist, Robert Redford has died at the age of 89. Here we look back at his life and times
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September 16, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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Not just resisting, but leading the fight: five women who refuse to be ignored
Across the world, women at the heart of their communities are leading the struggle to protect their culture, land and way of life
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September 1, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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🇨🇦 Canada supports the Ministry of Justice in 🇯🇲 through the Social Justice project #CanadainJamaica
First ever Gender Strategy for the MOJ. 🩷
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Minister Receives First Gender Strategy and Action Plan for Justice Sector – Jamaica Information Service
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August 28, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre’s memoir to be published posthumously
Nobody’s Girl, which Giuffre had been working on before her death, is set to be released this autumn
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August 24, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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🇨🇦 Canada support for Social Justice in 🇯🇲 The SO-JUST project. #CanadainJamaica

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700 justice workers to be trained in bypassing social biases when serving public
Informal language usage, lack of education and physical disabilities are among the challenges - and even biases - that prevent members of the public from accessing aspects of the justice system. It’s ...
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August 21, 2025 at 3:27 PM