In this episode of Around the World in 8 Minutes, we look at global demonstrations organized by feminist groups and social movements celebrating International Women’s Day to promote working class unity among women and to raise their demands for rights and an end to sexist oppression. We also speak to Daniel Giovanaz, a reporter with Brasil de Fato about the recent ruling that overturned the convictions against former president Lula da Silva in the Operation Car Wash case.
Women rise up against patriarchal oppression globally
In this episode, we look at global International Women’s Day celebrations as well as the recent ruling that overturned the convictions against former Brazilian president Lula da Silva.