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02/03/2023
Paving the Way: Acknowledging the importance of foreign women in Iceland
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04/11/2022
Being non-binary in Iceland: How is gender equality for non-binary people?
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24/06/2022
The feminist movement in Iceland stands in solidarity with our sisters in the United States
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16/06/2022
Equality in Time of COVID-19
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26/05/2022
Childcare – what needs to change?
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03/05/2022
Solidarity with Women in the United States
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04/04/2022
Submission to GREVIO
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04/04/2022
International Roma Day
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17/03/2022
#NordicFeminisms: Pay Equity in Denmark, Finland and Iceland
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16/03/2022
Women Political Leaders Summit in Iceland until 2025
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01/03/2022
Event 8. March: Has the work force awaken? #Metoo and a lower threshold
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28/02/2022
IAW Statement, 2022/02/26
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28/02/2022
#NordicFeminisms: Pay Equity in Denmark, Finland and Iceland
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11/02/2022
Snapshots of Women in Humanitarian Work Abroad
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27/01/2022
Diversity on the Ballot #JÁTAK
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07/12/2021
IWRA’s Statement to UN Member States on Human Rights in Iceland
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30/11/2021
Feminist Reading of the Agreement for the Coalition Government
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24/11/2021
Daycare in Iceland – Talk at a WorkEqual Seminar
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02/10/2021
Solidarity with women in Texas
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30/09/2021
NOW – Online Courses for Women
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27/09/2021
IWRA’s Statement on the Recount Following Parliamentary Elections 2021
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26/09/2021
Women hold 52.4% of the seats in Alþingi
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18/09/2021
NOW – Creating Future Leaders
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12/07/2021
UPR Shadow Report on Human Rights in Iceland
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14/06/2021
NOW – New Opportunities for Women Going Strong
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27/05/2021
Workshops on gender equality in the workplace
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23/05/2021
NOW – leading change through mentoring
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21/05/2021
NOW Community of Practice
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25/03/2021
IWRA condemns Turkey’s decision to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention
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15/03/2021
Transfeminism and the Women’s Movement
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05/03/2021
Women Under Water – Gender Equality During a Pandemic
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21/12/2020
Happy Holidays!
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18/12/2020
IWRA Welcomes a New Member – Trans Ísland
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17/12/2020
Gender Equality in the Time of COVID-19
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09/11/2020
Can we see a different and happy world if the policies of nations are made with compassion and empathy?
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06/11/2020
Transfeminism and the Women’s Movement in Iceland
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06/11/2020
Trans People and Feminist Solidarity
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24/10/2020
We Want Equal Pay, Not Gratitude!
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09/09/2020
Men are excused and women are held culpable
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12/08/2020
IWRA Condemns Attack on Women’s Rights in Poland and Turkey
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05/07/2020
Women’s Culture and Commemoration Fund calls for grant applications
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29/06/2020
Looking for participants in a study on gender equality in the labor market
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05/06/2020
The General Assemby of IWRA demands that Alþingi, local authorities and political parties eradicate harassment and violence in politics
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31/05/2020
NOW – New Opportunities for Women going strong despite COVID-19
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06/05/2020
Online Panel on Women’s Rights, Covid and the Future – May 9th, 3 p.m. GMT
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15/04/2020
Vigdís Finnbogadóttir celebrates her 90th birthday
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14/04/2020
Women’s rights and democracy under attack in the era of Covid-19
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13/03/2020
Advisory Group for NOW – New Opportunities for Women
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09/03/2020
IWRA salutes women in Mexico
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28/02/2020
Her Voice, panel discussions with women of foreign origin in Iceland
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17/01/2020
Islandia, a short film by Eydís Eir Brynju- og Björnsdóttir
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10/01/2020
NOW – New Opportunities for Women
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23/12/2019
Happy Holidays!
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28/11/2019
#WorkEqual Conference in Dublin, Ireland
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21/11/2019
Reykjavik Global Forum 2019
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28/10/2019
#EqualParentalLeave
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16/10/2019
Icelandic Gender Equality Solutions Introduced in Japan
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24/09/2019
#MeToo, Migration, Race and Class
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20/09/2019
Equal Pay – How Useful Are Good Practices
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20/09/2019
IWRA’s Declaration to OSCE States
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03/09/2019
Stand for peace, freedom and a green future
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14/06/2019
Call for applications to attend a workshop on EWL’s young women’s engagement strategy, in Brussels
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11/06/2019
Crime After Crime, Documentary and Q&A
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08/05/2019
International Women’s News 2019
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06/05/2019
Tatjana Latinovic elected Chair of IWRA
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15/04/2019
IAW newsletter – April 2019
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21/03/2019
Icelandic Women’s Rights Association joins the European Women’s Lobby
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05/03/2019
Her Voice: Panel Discussion with Women of Multicultural Ethnicity in Iceland
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14/02/2019
IAW Newsletter – February 2019
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14/12/2018
IAW Newsletter – December 2018
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01/12/2018
Sovereign Women and Men
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24/10/2018
Don’t Change Women, Change the World
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22/10/2018
Icelandic Women’s Strike on a European Level!
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17/10/2018
What will your sign say?
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14/10/2018
IAW Newsletter – October 2018
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09/10/2018
What will your sign say on October 24th?
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01/10/2018
Women’s Day Off 2018 – Women’s Strike!!!
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14/08/2018
IAW Newsletter – August 2018
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14/06/2018
IAW Newsletter – June 2018
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14/04/2018
IAW Newsletter – April 2018
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12/03/2018
#NordicFeminisms – Dispatches from the North
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11/03/2018
Digital Gender Violence and Hate Speech: Role of Men, the Legislator and the Implications for Democracy
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02/03/2018
Human Trafficking in Iceland
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14/02/2018
IAW Newsletter – February 2018
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31/01/2018
An open dialogue with the #metoo women – What can we do?
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04/01/2018
Looking for information about equal pay in Iceland? All about the Equal Pay Standard
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14/12/2017
IAW Newsletter – December 2017
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01/12/2017
Break the silence! Women vote, women strike and #metoo
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14/11/2017
IAW Newsletter – November 2017
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11/10/2017
IAW Annual Report 2017
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17/09/2017
A New Report on Online Violence in the Nordic Countries
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15/09/2017
#SpeakUp! No more tolerance for gender-based violence
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04/09/2017
A Class in Politics, for Immigrant Women
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14/08/2017
IAW Newsletter – August 2017
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14/06/2017
IAW Newsletter – June 2017
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14/04/2017
IAW Newsletter – April 2017
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16/03/2017
Income Equality Now! Women in Iceland Walk Out. A Video
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15/03/2017
Gender equality in the labour market and equal pay: The Icelandic approach
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10/03/2017
Looking for information about equal pay in Iceland?
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24/02/2017
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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21/02/2017
The Gender Gap on the Big Screen
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14/02/2017
IAW Newsletter – February 2017
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20/01/2017
Women’s March Reykjavík
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14/12/2016
IAW Newsletter – December 2016
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08/11/2016
A New Web Portal on Gender Equality in Iceland – In English
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17/10/2016
Income Equality Now! Let‘s Walk Out on Monday, October 24th, at 2:38 p.m.!
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14/10/2016
IAW Newsletter – October 2016
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04/10/2016
Iceland protests abortion ban in Poland
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14/08/2016
IAW Newsletter – August 2016
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22/06/2016
IAW Newsletter – June 2016
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02/06/2016
No Amnesty for Pimps and Johns
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27/04/2016
IAW Newsletter – April 2016
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24/03/2016
UPR Shadow Report
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08/03/2016
Concluding Observations of CEDAW on Iceland
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27/02/2016
IAW Newsletter – February 2016
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16/02/2016
Second address and two recommendation to the UN CEDAW committee
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11/02/2016
Address to the UN CEDAW committee
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03/02/2016
New Shadow Report on Iceland’s Implementation of CEDAW
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31/12/2015
Celebrating 100 years of suffrage
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27/12/2015
IAW Newsletter – December 2015
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07/11/2015
To ban or not to ban? Debating pornography in Iceland
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27/10/2015
IAW Newsletter – October 2015
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26/10/2015
International Women’s News Vol. 110 No. 1
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15/10/2015
Women’s Rights in European Small States
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12/10/2015
Teaching Feminism in High Schools: A Nordic Discussion
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05/10/2015
IAW newsletter – August 2015
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20/08/2015
Reykjavík Culture Night: 100 Years of Feminism
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06/08/2015
Amnesty for Pimps and Johns?
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25/05/2015
IAW Newsletter – June 2015
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21/05/2015
Status of Women’s Rights in Japan, Lecture on May 22, 12 p.m.
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04/05/2015
Certified: Feminist! Using Bureaucracy to Achieve Radical Change
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21/04/2015
IAW Newsletter – April 2014
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11/04/2015
Nordic Feminists Issue Demands to Governments of the World
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30/03/2015
#FreeTheNipple
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13/03/2015
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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06/03/2015
Cool Feminism: Exploring Ideas from the North
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24/02/2015
IAW Newsletter – February 2015
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27/01/2015
Icelandic Women’s Rights Association 108 Years Old Today
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15/12/2014
IAW Newsletter – December 2014
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12/12/2014
Watch Our Panel on Women in Politics Online!
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06/12/2014
IWRA in Slovenia!
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02/12/2014
Surrogacy in Iceland?
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02/11/2014
IAW Newsletter – October 2014
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02/09/2014
IAW Now Publishes Its Newsletters Online
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