Femen
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Femen is an international radical feminist activist group whose stated goal is to protect women's rights. The organisation became known for organising controversial topless protests against sex touris
Femen Annual protest against regular summer hot water switch off, Kyiv, Ukraine, July 2010
Femen protest in Kyiv, 9 November 2009. Early protests were provocative but not topless.
Femen protest in Kyiv during the 2010 Ukrainian presidential election against the election of Victor Yanukovych. The signs read "The War Begins Today" and "Stop Raping the Country."
Femen protest against the Euro Cup on 8 June 2012
Inna Shevchenko
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Inna Shevchenko is a Ukrainian feminist activist and the leader of international women's movement FEMEN, which often demonstrates topless against what they perceive as manifestations of patriarchy, es
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…sexually. However, according to the 2013 documentary by Kitty Green, Ukraine Is Not a Brothel, Femen was founded by Viktor Sviatsky. In September 2013 Inna Shevchenko responded to the documentary stating that Sviatsky "did lead the movement some time ago. [...] We accepted this because we did not know how to resist…
Shevchenko in 2025
Shevchenko (left) and Alexandra Shevchenko prepare for the 2010 Kyiv campaign
Inna Shevchenko on 15 October 2012 during a protest in Kyiv
Inna Shevchenko and Oksana Shachko in Paris (2012)