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An Urgent Call for Feminist Genuine Security for the People of Palestine, Israel, and the Wider World

The International Women’s Network Against Militarism stands firmly opposed to all war crimes and military violence. We believe a feminist vision and understanding of genuine security are urgent to achieve a world that respects all life based on principles of interdependence, collectivism, and relationship with the natural world. OUR NETWORK Our Network—with members in Guåhan… Read more »

Final Statement from Philippines Gathering, May 2023

“A Feminist Vision of Genuine Security and Culture of Life” International Women’s Network Against Militarism 10th Meeting Philippines, May 25-28, 2023 In the six years since our last international meeting in Okinawa in June 22-26, 2017, the world has become more militarized and more insecure. We see more clearly than ever that we are living… Read more »

Women for Genuine Security is raising $15,000 to continue our work with our international partners!

This May, Women for Genuine Security (WGS) will be attending the first international convening for the International Women’s Network against Militarism in 5 years and we need your help! WGS is the US-based member of the International Women’s Network against Militarism. We envision and promote a world of genuine security based on the principles of… Read more »

Philippines – May 25-28, 2023

International Convening to Understand, Develop, Strategize and Disseminate “Feminist Vision of Genuine Security and Culture of Life” Subic Free Port, Philippines Militarism cannot provide genuine everyday security for people or the planet. The prevailing, global view is intent on “manufacturing consent” for war, promoting militarized responses to disputes, and installing the wider and more fundamental… Read more »

A Feminist Vision of Genuine Security and Creating a Culture of Life

The proclamation event of the IWNAM Feminist Vision of Genuine Security on April 16/17 is based on the statement below: A Feminist Vision of Genuine Security and Creating a Culture of Lifeby the International Women’s Network against Militarism April 1, 2021 The International Women’s Network Against Militarism was started in 1997 by feminist peace activists… Read more »

Korea

The Official Statement from the Korean Council for the Women Drafted for Military Sexual Slavery by Japan regarding the Agreement on the Military Sexual Slavery (“Comfort Women”) Issue during the Korea-Japan Ministerial Meeting Today’s meeting between the foreign ministers of South Korea and Japan concluded with an agreement on the resolution for the military sexual… Read more »