Amy C. Smith

Photojournalist
    
Women's March - Jakarta
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
Nationality: United States
Biography:   I am an amateur photographer interested in photojournalism.  I currently live in Jakarta, where I am an international school teacher of mathematics.  It offers me a unique opportunity to see different parts of the world in a more... MORE
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Women's March - Jakarta
Copyright Amy C. Smith 2024
Date of Work Mar 2017 - Mar 2017
Updated Mar 2017
Topics Abortion, Abuse, Activism, Asia, Candid, Celebrations, Culture, Discrimination, Documentary, Domestic Violence, Emotion, Energy, Feminism, Gay, Gay Rights, Gender, Human Rights, International, Lesbian, Love, Motherhood, Oppression, Peace, Photography, Photojournalism, Politics, Pregnancy/Birth, Protests, Rape, Reporting, Sexuality, Transgender, Violence, Women's Rights
Jakarta, Indonesia held it's first ever Women's March on Saturday, March 4th.  About a thousand people took to the streets to celebrate women and stand against injustices.  Their chants could be heard throughout the day:

Perempuan bersatu! (Women unite!)
Tak bisa dikalahkan! (Cannot be defeated!)

Perempuan bergerak! (Women act/move!)
Tak bisa dihentikan! (Cannot be stopped!)

Patriarki! (Patriarchy!)
Hancurkan! (Destroy it!)

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