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Women Confronting ISIS: How to Disarm Rape as a Weapon of War

Under even the harshest circumstances of brutal occupation by ISIS fighters, Iraqi and Syrian women are organizing to save lives and demand their rights. They are setting up shelters to protect women...

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myMADRE Link Roundup: Women Creating Solutions

What we’ve written, read, listened to, remembered, watched and been inspired by this month. [View the story “myMADRE Link Roundup: Women Creating Solutions” on Storify]

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What Affects One, Affects All

Recently, Amir Ashour, MADRE’s Iraq Human Rights Consultant, was invited to Lund, Sweden to discuss the increased persecution of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Iraqis due to the...

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myMADRE Link Roundup: Boundless Bravery

What we’ve written, read, listened to, remembered, watched and been inspired by this month. [View the story “myMADRE Link Roundup: Boundless Bravery” on Storify]

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myMADRE Link Roundup: Women on the Frontlines of Change

What we’ve written, read, listened to, remembered, watched and been inspired by this month. [View the story “myMADRE Link Roundup: Women on the Frontlines of Change” on Storify]

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myMADRE Link Roundup: Resistance and Resilience

What we’ve written, read, listened to, remembered, watched and been inspired by this month. [View the story “myMADRE Link Roundup: Resistance and Resilience” on Storify]

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myMADRE Link Roundup: Women Championing Change and Promoting Peace

What we’ve written, read, listened to, remembered, watched and been inspired by this month. [View the story “myMADRE Link Roundup: Women Championing Change and Promoting Peace” on Storify]

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You Are the Key to Change!: Samira’s Story

Meet inspiring young women who transformed from survivors into empowered activists – thanks to you! Eight years ago, Samira* was a young college student in Iraq, excited for what the future had to...

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myMADRE Link Roundup: Promoting Sustainable Peace

What we’ve written, read, listened to, remembered, watched and been inspired by this month. [View the story “myMADRE Link Roundup: Promoting Sustainable Peace ” on Storify]

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You Are the Key: Nadia’s Story

Meet inspiring young women who transformed from survivors into empowered activists – thanks to you! As a refugee in Turkey, Nadia* had no job, no money and no home. All that was left behind when she...

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