FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
FEMEN ACTIONS
IN 2022
FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
“Not Your Incubator” Protest
Date: January 7, 2022
Location: Berlin, Germany
FEMEN activists protested against surrogacy, highlighting the exploitation and commodification of women’s bodies. They argued that surrogacy is a form of human trafficking and criticized the practice for turning women into commodities and infants into products.
FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
“Fourteen Weeks, So Shall They Be!” Protest
Date: January 16, 2022
Location: Paris, France
Thirteen FEMEN activists interrupted the “Walk for Life” rally to defend the extension of the legal time frame for abortion in France from twelve to fourteen weeks, advocating for women’s rights to have control over their bodies.
FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
“Don’t Trust! Don’t Be Afraid!” Action
Date: February 22, 2022
Location: Kyiv, Ukraine
FEMEN held a psychotherapeutic action at the central railway station in Kyiv, urging Ukrainians to stay calm and not to succumb to panic amid escalating tensions with Russia.
FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
“Don’t Be a Pussy!” Protest
Date: February 15, 2022
Location: US Embassy, Kyiv, Ukraine
FEMEN protested outside the US Embassy in Kyiv, mocking the US’s alarmist policies that they believed were leading to unnecessary panic and encouraging Ukrainians to remain resilient.
FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
“No queremos rosas, queremos seguir vivas” (No Roses, We Want to Stay Alive)
Date: February 14, 2022
Location: Madrid, Spain
FEMEN activists protested against the commercialization of Valentine’s Day, highlighting the violence against women and femicide, and advocating for love free of stereotypes, control, and violence.
FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
“No volem roses, volem seguir vives” (No Roses, We Want to Stay Alive)
Date: February 14, 2022
Location: Barcelona, Spainn
A continuation of the Valentine’s Day protests, focusing on the same themes of challenging patriarchal and capitalist interpretations of romantic love.
FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
“Hands Off Women!” Protest
Date: January 27, 2022
Location: Kyiv, Ukraine
FEMEN demanded that President Zelensky revoke orders for the conscription of women, arguing that women should not be forced into military conflicts but should participate only voluntarily.
FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
“No Pasarán!” Protest
Date: March 3, 2022
Location: Madrid, Spain
FEMEN Spain activists protested outside the Russian Embassy, condemning Putin’s aggression against Ukraine and expressing solidarity with the Ukrainian people.
FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
“Stop Putin’s War” Protest
Date: March 6, 2022
Location: Paris, France
FEMEN activists gathered in Paris to support Ukraine and denounce Putin’s war, demanding the acceleration of Ukraine’s integration into the European Union.
FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
“Stop Femicide!” Protest
Date: March 7, 2022
Location: Berlin, Germany
FEMEN and SaveXX demonstrated on Alexanderplatz against male violence and femicide, condemning Germany’s high rates of violence against women.
FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
“Stop Putin’s War” Joint Protest with Pussy Riot
Date: March 12, 2022
Location: Tbilisi, Georgia
FEMEN and Pussy Riot held their first joint protest against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, demanding stronger sanctions and military support for Ukraine.
FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
“Air Bridge 2.0: Berlin to Ukraine” Protest
Date: March 21, 2022
Location: Berlin, Germany
FEMEN supported the call for a modern-day airlift to provide humanitarian aid to Ukraine, drawing parallels to the Berlin Airlift during the Cold War.
FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
“Call for Boycott and Action!” Protest
Date: March 30, 2022
Location: France
FEMEN called for a boycott of companies like Decathlon, Leroy Merlin, and Auchan that continued operating in Russia despite the invasion of Ukraine.
FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
“International Transgender Day of Visibility”
Date: March 31, 2022
Location: Spain
FEMEN Spain continued their activism for equal rights, marking the International Transgender Day of Visibility by highlighting the ongoing harassment and discrimination faced by the transgender community.
FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
“International Transgender Day of Visibility”
Date: March 31, 2022
Location: Spain
FEMEN Spain continued their activism for equal rights, marking the International Transgender Day of Visibility by highlighting the ongoing harassment and discrimination faced by the transgender community.
FEMEN ACTIONS IN 2008
Live
“El gas ruso financia la guerra” (Russian Gas Finances the War)
Date: April 11, 2022
Location: Spain
FEMEN protested against European dependency on Russian gas, arguing that it directly finances Russia’s war efforts against Ukraine.