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About Us
Our History
Mission Statement
Board and Staff
Member Organizations
International Alliance of Women
European Women’s Lobby
Hallveigarstaðir
62 Demands
Contact Us
Our Work
Shadow Report on Iceland’s Implementation of CEDAW
NOW – New Opportunities for Women
Online Violence Against Women in the Nordic Countries
Publications
Nordic Forum
Resources on Gender Equality in Iceland
Gender Equality
Equal Pay Standard
Labor Market and Parental Leave
Prostitution and Human Trafficking
Gender-Based Violence and Discrimination
Women’s Political Power and Influence
Women’s Day Off
Contacts in Iceland
Íslenska
Ganga í félagið
News
Women Under Water – Gender Equality During a Pandemic
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05/03/2021
Happy Holidays!
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21/12/2020
IWRA Welcomes a New Member – Trans Ísland
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18/12/2020
Can we see a different and happy world if the policies of nations are made with compassion and empathy?
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09/11/2020
Transfeminism and the Women’s Movement in Iceland
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06/11/2020
Trans People and Feminist Solidarity
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06/11/2020
We Want Equal Pay, Not Gratitude!
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24/10/2020
Men are excused and women are held culpable
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09/09/2020
IWRA Condemns Attack on Women’s Rights in Poland and Turkey
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12/08/2020
Women’s Culture and Commemoration Fund calls for grant applications
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05/07/2020
Looking for participants in a study on gender equality in the labor market
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29/06/2020
The General Assemby of IWRA demands that Alþingi, local authorities and political parties eradicate harassment and violence in politics
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05/06/2020
NOW – New Opportunities for Women going strong despite COVID-19
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31/05/2020
Online Panel on Women’s Rights, Covid and the Future – May 9th, 3 p.m. GMT
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06/05/2020
Vigdís Finnbogadóttir celebrates her 90th birthday
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15/04/2020
Women’s rights and democracy under attack in the era of Covid-19
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14/04/2020
Advisory Group for NOW – New Opportunities for Women
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13/03/2020
IWRA salutes women in Mexico
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09/03/2020
Her Voice, panel discussions with women of foreign origin in Iceland
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28/02/2020
Islandia, a short film by Eydís Eir Brynju- og Björnsdóttir
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17/01/2020
NOW – New Opportunities for Women
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10/01/2020
Happy Holidays!
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23/12/2019
#WorkEqual Conference in Dublin, Ireland
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28/11/2019
Reykjavik Global Forum 2019
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21/11/2019
#EqualParentalLeave
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28/10/2019
Icelandic Gender Equality Solutions Introduced in Japan
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16/10/2019
#MeToo, Migration, Race and Class
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24/09/2019
Equal Pay – How Useful Are Good Practices
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20/09/2019
IWRA’s Declaration to OSCE States
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20/09/2019
Stand for peace, freedom and a green future
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03/09/2019
Call for applications to attend a workshop on EWL’s young women’s engagement strategy, in Brussels
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14/06/2019
Crime After Crime, Documentary and Q&A
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11/06/2019
International Women’s News 2019
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08/05/2019
Tatjana Latinovic elected Chair of IWRA
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06/05/2019
IAW newsletter – April 2019
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15/04/2019
Icelandic Women’s Rights Association joins the European Women’s Lobby
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21/03/2019
Her Voice: Panel Discussion with Women of Multicultural Ethnicity in Iceland
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05/03/2019
IAW Newsletter – February 2019
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14/02/2019
IAW Newsletter – December 2018
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14/12/2018
Sovereign Women and Men
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01/12/2018
Don’t Change Women, Change the World
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24/10/2018
Icelandic Women’s Strike on a European Level!
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22/10/2018
What will your sign say?
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17/10/2018
IAW Newsletter – October 2018
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14/10/2018
What will your sign say on October 24th?
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09/10/2018
Women’s Day Off 2018 – Women’s Strike!!!
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01/10/2018
IAW Newsletter – August 2018
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14/08/2018
IAW Newsletter – June 2018
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14/06/2018
IAW Newsletter – April 2018
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14/04/2018
#NordicFeminisms – Dispatches from the North
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12/03/2018
Digital Gender Violence and Hate Speech: Role of Men, the Legislator and the Implications for Democracy
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11/03/2018
Human Trafficking in Iceland
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02/03/2018
IAW Newsletter – February 2018
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14/02/2018
An open dialogue with the #metoo women – What can we do?
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31/01/2018
Looking for information about equal pay in Iceland? All about the Equal Pay Standard
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04/01/2018
IAW Newsletter – December 2017
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14/12/2017
Break the silence! Women vote, women strike and #metoo
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01/12/2017
IAW Newsletter – November 2017
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14/11/2017
IAW Annual Report 2017
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11/10/2017
A New Report on Online Violence in the Nordic Countries
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17/09/2017
#SpeakUp! No more tolerance for gender-based violence
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15/09/2017
A Class in Politics, for Immigrant Women
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04/09/2017
IAW Newsletter – August 2017
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14/08/2017
IAW Newsletter – June 2017
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14/06/2017
IAW Newsletter – April 2017
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14/04/2017
Income Equality Now! Women in Iceland Walk Out. A Video
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16/03/2017
Gender equality in the labour market and equal pay: The Icelandic approach
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15/03/2017
Looking for information about equal pay in Iceland?
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10/03/2017
7% of films in Icelandic cinemas in 2016 were directed by women: A new Nordic evaluation of gender (in)equality in film screenings
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24/02/2017
The Gender Gap on the Big Screen
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21/02/2017
IAW Newsletter – February 2017
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14/02/2017
Women’s March Reykjavík
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20/01/2017
IAW Newsletter – December 2016
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14/12/2016
A New Web Portal on Gender Equality in Iceland – In English
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08/11/2016
Income Equality Now! Let‘s Walk Out on Monday, October 24th, at 2:38 p.m.!
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17/10/2016
IAW Newsletter – October 2016
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14/10/2016
Iceland protests abortion ban in Poland
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04/10/2016
IAW Newsletter – August 2016
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14/08/2016
IAW Newsletter – June 2016
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22/06/2016
No Amnesty for Pimps and Johns
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02/06/2016
IAW Newsletter – April 2016
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27/04/2016
UPR Shadow Report
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24/03/2016
Concluding Observations of CEDAW on Iceland
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08/03/2016
IAW Newsletter – February 2016
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27/02/2016
Second address and two recommendation to the UN CEDAW committee
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16/02/2016
Address to the UN CEDAW committee
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11/02/2016
New Shadow Report on Iceland’s Implementation of CEDAW
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03/02/2016
IAW Newsletter – December 2015
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27/12/2015
To ban or not to ban? Debating pornography in Iceland
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07/11/2015
IAW Newsletter – October 2015
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27/10/2015
International Women’s News Vol. 110 No. 1
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26/10/2015
Women’s Rights in European Small States
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15/10/2015
Teaching Feminism in High Schools: A Nordic Discussion
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12/10/2015
IAW newsletter – August 2015
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05/10/2015
Reykjavík Culture Night: 100 Years of Feminism
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20/08/2015
Amnesty for Pimps and Johns?
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06/08/2015
IAW Newsletter – June 2015
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25/05/2015
Status of Women’s Rights in Japan, Lecture on May 22, 12 p.m.
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21/05/2015
Certified: Feminist! Using Bureaucracy to Achieve Radical Change
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04/05/2015
IAW Newsletter – April 2014
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21/04/2015
Nordic Feminists Issue Demands to Governments of the World
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11/04/2015
#FreeTheNipple
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30/03/2015
Statement in Reaction to Political Statement of the 59th Commission on the Status of Women
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13/03/2015
Women’s Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women
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13/03/2015
Cool Feminism: Exploring Ideas from the North
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06/03/2015
IAW Newsletter – February 2015
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24/02/2015
Icelandic Women’s Rights Association 108 Years Old Today
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27/01/2015
IAW Newsletter – December 2014
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15/12/2014
Watch Our Panel on Women in Politics Online!
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12/12/2014
IWRA in Slovenia!
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06/12/2014
Surrogacy in Iceland?
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02/12/2014
IAW Newsletter – October 2014
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02/11/2014
IAW Now Publishes Its Newsletters Online
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02/09/2014
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![On December 8, Brynhildur Heiðar- og Ómarsdóttir and Þórunn Sveinbjarnardóttir met with Slovenian academics and politicians and participated in a panel discussing women in politics. A video recording of the panel is now online. Enjoy! [youtube height="HEIGHT" width="WIDTH"]http://youtu.be/KulBnChBu4Y[/youtube]](https://kvenrettindafelag.is/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/brynhildur_og_thorunn_i_sloveniu.jpg "Brynhildur Heiðar- og Ómarsdóttir og Þórunn Sveinbjarnardóttir taka þátt í pallborðsumræðum í Slóveníu.")
