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Black flowers were laid by Cupid’s statue in London at the weekend in memory of the hundreds of women who lose their lives to domestic violence each year.
The symbolic action in Piccadilly Circus was part of a 200-strong women-only Valentine’s Day protest called by grassroots feminist campaign Sisters Uncut.
Their traffic-stopping march was deemed a huge success by the fledgling group, which has only existed for three months.
JOHN GREEN argues that the spreading practice of closing bank account without proof of criminality is an infringement of an elementary human right
Women’s fight against violence and legal erosion is central to building a democratic and just Iraq, says Dr SALMA SAADAWI
Afghan women living under the Taliban are navigating a system that makes their public existence conditional on male approval, writes SHUKRIA RAHIMI
Comments from Matt Goodwin and Danny Kruger expose a reactionary vision in which falling birth rates are blamed on women, says JUDITH CAZORLA