Feminists for jina
Queer Narratives – War, Family and Ongoing Suffering
[Narratives below] On the occasion of May 17, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia, the Feminists for Jina Network issued a call to collect and archive queer narratives of life under war and government-imposed internet shutdowns in Iran. Here, we share English translations of some of these narratives.
Why Bombs Do Not Bring Freedom: A critical reckoning with the fantasy of military intervention as a path to liberation
“Can things get worse than this?” It seems they can. Woe to the days ahead. — Shahrokh Meskoob, Days on the Way (is there an original translation?) This war has not saved one human being from terror or from the unspeakable agonies of extinction. Then, why do we permit this
We demand life. We demand dignity. We demand freedom.
This is the text of Feminists4jina’s speech at Berlin rally in solidarity with the people of Iran, on 18.01.2026. Photo by Ome —— Speaking as an Iranian has become unbearably hard. It feels as if someone is always speaking for you. If you are allowed to speak at all, It
Rise up for Jin Jiyan Azadi – Snapshots of revolutionary Jina uprising in Iran
In 2023, the NYC chapter of Feminists for Jina created this video as part of a global joint action marking one year of feminist revolutionary uprisings in Iran, on the anniversary of the state killing of Jina Mahsa Amini. Click Here & Watch on YouTube
Join feminist actions across the globe, September 15 & 16.2023
Now on the eve of the anniversary of the murder of Jina, which is but the continuation of femicide politics and systematic misogyny of the Islamic Republic regime, in solidarity with this revolutionary movement, we, a group of feminist collectives outside Iran, call on all those whose aim and ambition
Global Call to Action – November 25, 2022
On November 25th, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women we come together in the streets with all other freedom fighters to be a united voice of resistance to all forms of gender-based violence and all forms of oppression. Our solidarity will bring “No one is free until we are all free” into reality.
FEMINISTS FOR JINA is a global network of feminists with active chapters in the following cities:
