“My Body is my Authority”
Activists of Women Justice Forum attend a protest accusing the State’s inability to protect the rights of women from sexual violence and discrimination in front of the Indonesian Presidential Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, on March 8, 2012, the International Women’s Day. <Photo: Xinhua/Agung Kuncahya B> news@theasian.asia
“Protect our Rights!”
Hundreds of Sri Lankan women take to the streets to urge the government to take action to promote and protect their rights in Colombo, capital of Sri Lanka, March 8, 2012 on Women’s Day. <Photo: Xinhua> news@theasian.asia
Kiss to President
A Kirghizian woman kisses Kyrgyzstan’s President Almazbek Atambayev (R) as she receives his bouquet during the celebration of international women’s day in capital of Bishkek on March 7, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua> news@theasian.asia
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