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WOMEN will be urged to “unmute” themselves on International Human Rights Day on December 10, with the first of a serious of webinars from Clare Women’s Network. The network is to move its popular Festival of FeminismS, Silence + Voice event online in response to restrictions around the pandemic. Organisers have said they hope to engage the public and ignite conversations to create an inclusive feminist movement in Ireland. The event, which will run from 2.30-5.30pm next Thursday, will see influential feminists from across Ireland, speaking up and speaking out about their lived experiences, personally and professionally. “Clare Women’s Network are excited to launch this series on International Human Rights Day, which is also the last day of the International 16 Day campaign to raise awareness of Gender Based Violence, a very significant day and a hugely important campaign for women universally,” said Elaine D’Alton, Project Coordinator of the Clare Women’s Network. “The panel will discuss issues pertaining to feminism …
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