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Women's Liberation Radio News

Edition 92: Women in the Cross Hairs - Palestine & Israel with Cindy Sheehan

Dec 7, 2023
Explore the impact of the Israel-Palestine conflict on women and children. Hear insights from anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan. Discuss current events like protests, struggles in Gaza, and global news. Learn about a peace march and empowering song 'Prayer of the Mothers'. Challenge the necessity of war and advocate for peaceful conflict resolution. Unpack the masculine influence on warfare and address global perspectives on antisemitism and gender-based violence.
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  • Women bear the brunt of caregiving in war-torn regions, facing heightened challenges and risks.
  • Legal protection and prevention measures against sex-based violence are essential for women's safety during conflicts.

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Impact of the War on Women and Children

The podcast discusses the profound impacts of the ongoing war in the Middle East on women and children. Women find themselves as primary caregivers for children, the elderly, and the wounded. Displacement due to the conflict exacerbates challenges faced by women, including grief, anxiety, sexual assault, pregnancy, and post-traumatic stress. Conditions in Gaza have left pregnant women delivering without essential resources, putting lives at risk.

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