NEW YORK {WOMENSENEWS}--"International Topless Jihad Day"--organized in several European capitals on April 4 by the feminist group Femen--was a setback for women in the Muslim world. All it did was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On July 23, 2018, Oksana Shachko, the 31-year- old Ukrainian-born cofounder of Femen, was found dead in her apartment in Montrouge ...

Ukrainian feminist group Femen bared their perennially-painted breasts in Times Square Thursday as part of an international protest campaign against the Russian forces in Crimea. "Fuck Putin!" Femen ...

A new documentary film has revealed that the purported mastermind behind Femen, the Ukrainian feminist group famous for its topless protests, is in fact a man who calls women "bitches." "Ukraine Is ...

Where the group was born, in Ukraine, its naked protests made more sense—but in the Muslim world, the message is getting lost in translation. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 ...

The feminist artist Oksana Shachko, a founding member of the protest group FEMEN, has died at age 31. According to friends, the Ukraine-born activist, who had political asylum in France, left a ...

Inna Shevchenko, the 24-year-old leader of Femen in France and de-facto commander of the movement as a whole, scrolled through her iPhone messages several weeks ago, as we sat at a sidewalk table ...

The group, known for its topless protests against Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and other leaders perceived as strongmen patriarchs, issued a statement on its website Tuesday announcing that it "is not ...

A group angered by the actions of topless feminist protestors is making its presence known on social media. The members of Muslim Women Against Femen are encouraging supporters to participate in ...

When the activist group Femen burst onto the Ukrainian protest scene in 2008, holding mud-wrestling matches on Kyiv's central Independence Square to protest the country's notoriously dirty politics, I ...

Brash protesters from the famously bare-breasted Ukrainian feminist group Femen staged another assault on the Euro 2012 soccer championships that Ukraine is co-hosting along with Poland. Femen has ...

TUNIS (AFP) – A court on Monday dismissed one case against Tunisian Femen activist Amina Sboui in which she was tried for contempt and defamation, her lawyer said, calling the verdict "a victory". But ...