The revolt against Mahsa Amini’s death in Iran started in September this year and is still going strong.
On December 20, the Taliban imposed a ban on higher education for women in Afghanistan. Protests are on, and I wish it doesn’t stop.
Wherever there is war, we hear about women being raped, and that includes Ukraine in Europe. This is disheartening since the best places to be a woman are in Europe (Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Switzerland) and Canada.
WHAT LIES AT THE ROOT?
I wonder why women’s independence makes powerful men feel insecure. Why do they feel threatened by a free society where everyone has equal rights and opportunities?
Is it guilt and the consequent fear of revenge?
Do they see women as a possession, which will be usurped by their rivals and enemies?
Whenever a crime against a woman happens, I see her being blamed for crossing boundary…
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Yes, on and on as protests around the world tend to against injustice and murders by the states involved….until quelled by force….the cycle seeming never to end. Human nature is all shades of colours though, so hope is alive.
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Amen to hope! Thank you, Susan!
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