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FEMEN ACTIONS

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List of FEMEN's actions in 2019

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Feminicide National Emergency: Machismo es Terrorismo

Date: February 9, 2019

Location: Madrid, Spain

Four FEMEN activists protested at the Spanish Ministry of Equality, highlighting the ongoing violence against women in Spain. They called for an emergency plan to stop gender violence, emphasizing the rising number of femicides.

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Topless Protest Against Proposed Rape Law Changes

Date: February 14, 2019

Location: Paris, France

Four topless FEMEN activists protested outside the French Senate against proposed changes to the rape laws, arguing that the changes would categorize many rape cases as minor crimes.

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Destroying the Patriarchy

Date: March 8, 2019

Location: Hamburg, Germany

FEMEN activists dismantled a metal barrier in the red-light district of Hamburg, protesting the segregation of women and the exploitation inherent in the sex industry.

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Brunei: Stop Stoning Love!

Date: April 4, 2019

Location: Brunei

FEMEN protested Brunei’s implementation of the death penalty by stoning for homosexual acts and extramarital sex, condemning it as barbaric.

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Abortion Rights

Date: April 13, 2019

Location: Germany

FEMEN protested against the German government’s policies on abortion rights, challenging the restrictive measures proposed by the government.

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Pig in a Poke

Date: April 21, 2019

Location: Ukraine

FEMEN criticized the election of President Volodymyr Zelensky, depicting him as a “pig in a poke” and predicting negative consequences for Ukraine.

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It’s Not Patriotism, It’s Fascism

Date: April 27, 2019

Location: Madrid, Spain

FEMEN activists protested at a Vox party rally, denouncing the far-right party’s ideologies and calling for feminism as an antidote to fascism.

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A Pantheon for Women

Date: May 30, 2019

Location: Paris, France

FEMEN created a symbolic pantheon for women in the Royale Palace courtyard, demanding justice for the victims of femicide and highlighting the indifference of society to the murders of women.

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Feature Film on FEMEN

Date: June 20, 2019

Announcement of a feature film, “Our Breasts Are Our Weapons: The History of the Femen Movement,” directed by Darya Zhuk and co-produced by French and Ukrainian companies.

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Mother’s Daughter

Date: July 2, 2019

FEMEN inspired the music video “Mother’s Daughter” by Miley Cyrus, which reflects feminist themes and the fight for women’s rights.

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Justice is Burning

Date: October 24, 2019

Location: France

FEMEN activists held a silent march with messages on their bodies, representing victims of femicide, and called for stronger measures against domestic violence.

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No Honor, No Glory for Fascism

Date: November 24, 2019

Location: Madrid, Spain

FEMEN protested at the annual fascist tribute in Madrid, calling for a debate on Spain’s history and denouncing the rise of far-right parties.

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Stop Putin’s War!

Date: December 9, 2019

Location: Paris, France

FEMEN protested outside the Elysée Palace during a meeting between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky, denouncing Putin’s role in the wars in Ukraine and Syria.