Maryam Rajavi, Conference Women pioneer of struggle against Islamic fundamentalism, Berlin- 8 March 2015
In a meeting on March 8, 2015, the International Women’s Day at the NCRI Berlin office, Ms. Maryam Rajavi said: In the past year, Muslim and Arab women, especially in Syria and Iraq, have come face-to-face with major challenges to their lives and destiny.
The current historic confrontation has created a situation where the responsibility of women has gone far beyond their own struggle for freedom and equality. Today, the great responsibility of saving the nations of the Middle East from the evil of fundamentalism rests on the shoulders of women.
Prominent political personalities and women’s rights activists attended this conference from various countries including the US, Canada, France, Argentina, Spain, Italy, Finland, Portugal, Romania, Albania, Palestine, Algeria, Syria, Egypt, Morocco, Jordan, Tunisia, Bahrain, Kurdistan of Iraq, Tajikistan, India, Pakistan, Maldives, etc.