On International Women’s Day, show solidarity with women human rights defenders

On International Women’s Day, show solidarity with women human rights defenders! Please join us today for a zoom webinar at 10amEST/3pmUK/4pm CET for an event to mark International Women's Day.

- The event is organised by: The European Centre for Democracy and Human Rights (ECDHR), GCHR, the International Campaign for Freedom in the United Arab Emirates (ICFUAE) and ALQST.

The event will be held in Arabic and English, with interpretation provided. Within the proceedings of the Alternative Human Rights Expo, the partners have organised an online panel event on 08 March to discuss sisterhood among women human rights defenders in the Arabian Peninsula, with Saudi WHRD and scholar Dr. Hala Al-Dosari, Yemeni WHRD Radhya Al-Mutawakel, President of Mwatana Organisation for Human Rights, Omani WHRD Habiba Al-Hinai, Founder and Executive Director of the Omani Association for Human Rights (OAHR), and Emirati WHRD Jenan AlMarzooqi. More specifically.

- The panellists will share their realities as women’s human rights defenders through storytelling, and their experience with fostering and maintaining solidarity among themselves as human rights defenders for women.

- Moderators are GCHR’s WHRDs Programme Manager Weaam Youssef and ALQST Director of Advocacy Julia Legner.