Austerity policies blend patriarchy and neoliberal ideology to further exploit the most oppressed people.
@oxfam
's latest report 'The Assault of Austerity' shows how prevailing economic policy choices are form of gender-based violence. #AlsoViolence
RT @Oxfam@twitter.com
When governments fail to provide support for survivors it’s #AlsoViolence
Social spending cuts, removing social protection and subsidies on certain products, all disproportionately affect women, girls & non-binary people - this is it's #GBV. Let's end it #16Days @OxfamIndia@twitter.com
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"African governments’ responses to the economic crisis are rarely on their own terms. Formerly colonised countries are trapped in cycles of debt and exploitation by global systems that were not designed by them or for them."
@RosebellK@twitter.com #alsoviolence
RT @OxfamIFIs
Austerity is a form of economic violence against women. When will the @IMFNews stop pushing this? Read our latest blog written by @FianaArbab and @abdo_nabil86 👇👇
https://medium.com/@OxfamIFIs/austerity-is-a-form-of-economic-violence-against-women-when-will-the-imf-stop-pushing-this-42c8f2b08898
#alsoviolence #16days22 #endausterity