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International Women's Day rallies held in SF and around the world

Headline from KTVU San Francisco, on the newest of 2 developments

Demonstrators took to the streets across the U.S. and around the world Saturday in recognition of International Women’s Day, calling for gender equality and justice. From San Francisco to Portland, Oregon, and across the ocean in Quito, Ecuador, and Istanbul, Turkey, thousands rallied in solidarity.

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  1. On International Women's Day, a call for equality, 'feminist future'

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    International Women's Day rallies held in SF and around the world

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Reports & sources

15 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    International Women's Day is a celebration and a call to action. What to know (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The U.N. began commemorating the holiday in 1975, which was International Women’s Year, and its General Assembly officially recognized the day two years...

  2. The Santa Barbara Independent

    Unite and Resist: International Women's Day Rally (opens The Santa Barbara Independent)

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    The Santa Barbara Independent's feed description

    On International Women’s Day, we’re taking to the streets and we will… dance to celebrate the day! We will raise

  3. UPI

    On International Women's Day, a call for equality, 'feminist future' (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    People worldwide celebrated International Women's Day Thursday, marking the occasion with a call for feminine equality under a banner of rights and empowerment.

  4. Digital Journal

    French throng streets for International Women's Day rallies (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Tens of thousands across France packed rallies for International Women's Day on Saturday, taking aim at persistent gender pay gaps, violence against women

  5. The Guardian

    Global celebrations and protests mark International Women’s Day (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    From Istanbul and Warsaw to Athens and Madrid, activists demand equality and the end of gender-based violence

  6. The Republic

    International Women's Day protests demand equal rights and an end to discrimination, sexual violence (opens The Republic)

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    The Republic's feed description

    ISTANBUL (AP) — Women took to the streets of cities across Europe, Africa, South America and elsewhere to mark International Women’s Day with demands for ending inequality and gender-based violence. On the Asian side of Istanbul, Turkey’s biggest city, a rally in Kadikoy saw members of dozens of wom…

  7. CBS News

    International Women (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    International Women's Day​ is commemorated in different ways and to varying degrees in places around the world.

  8. UPI

    Anti-Trump protests mark International Women's Day (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    People marked International Women's Day on Saturday, including in several U.S. cities where demonstrators protested against President Donald Trump and his administration.

  9. Time

    International Women's Day Is Prompting Activists to 'Unite' (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Amid Trump's second term, Women's March organizers across the U.S. are prompting people to unite with their calls to action.

  10. Al-Monitor

    Protesters rally on International Women's Day, fearing far right (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Protesters took to the streets across the world Saturday to mark International Women's Day, demanding equal pay, political representation and an end to gender-based violence while voicing fears of rising repression.

  11. Washington Examiner

    Protesters on International Women’s Day demand equal rights (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Women took to the streets of cities across Europe, Africa, South America and elsewhere to mark International Women’s Day.

  12. ABC 10 Sacramento

    Protesters on International Women's Day demand equal rights, end to discrimination, sexual violence (opens ABC 10 Sacramento)

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    ABC 10 Sacramento's feed description

    From Athens to Madrid, Paris, Munich, Zurich and Belgrade and in many more cities across Europe, women marched to mark International Women’s Day.

  13. CBS News

    Thousands protest on International Women (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    At the Colorado State Capitol on Saturday, thousands gathered to protest for International Women's Day. The day commemorates the fight for equality and the women's rights movement.

  14. KTVU San Francisco

    International Women's Day rallies held in SF and around the world (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    Demonstrators took to the streets across the U.S. and around the world Saturday in recognition of International Women’s Day, calling for gender equality and justice. From San Francisco to Portland, Oregon, and across the ocean in Quito, Ecuador, and Istanbul, Turkey, thousands rallied in solidarity.

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