Migration is often perceived as a threat to women’s rights. A look at history shows, however, that migration was an important catalyst for gender equality in Switzerland – including for women’s right to vote. And today? What are the demands of women with actual or ascribed migration experience? What about the diversity of perceived realities and struggles of women *?
With:
- Francesca Falk, historian
- Serena O. Dankwa, Bla * Sh
- Chantico Ledesma Alba, Foreign Nationals Council of the City of Zurich
- Hannan Salamat ZIID Zurich Institute for Interreligious Dialogue
Moderation: Amira Hafner-Al Jabaji
An event organized by the Center for Equal Opportunities and Integration Promotion of the City of Zurich as part of the program accompanying the exhibition “What else do you want? 50 years of women’s suffrage in Zurich ». Depending on the situation, the event will take place in Zurich’s Stadthaus or online.
More information and registration
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