Fighting for women's rights: rally to international women's day in Vienna!

Fighting for women's rights: rally to international women's day in Vienna!

1070 Wien, Platz der Menschenrechte, Österreich - on March 8, 2025, the International Women's Day, the Austrian women's ring invites you to a public rally on the Square of Human Rights in 1070 Vienna. Klaudia Frieben, the chairwoman of the women's ring, expressed great hopes for the new government of Austria, which is intended to improve women with an advanced and feminist women's policy. Numerous representatives and speakers will take part in the event, including Sibel Ada from The: Sorority and Ruth Manninger from the SPÖ women. All speakers are available for interviews to present their concerns and demands. According to information from OTS , the rally is an important platform to discuss the challenges with which women are faced with.

change of management and ask for urgent measures

In a recently carried out general assembly, Klaudia Frieben was once again elected chairman of the Austrian women's ring, as Frauenring.at . At their side, Maria Rösslhumer and Christa Kirchmair are as deputy chair and Rosemarie Ertl as finance officer. Frieben emphasized the importance of economic independence, social security and physical self -determination of women. In view of the current crises and the increase in domestic violence in Austria, targeted women's policy measures are urgently required. Freieben calls for a rethink in government work and is vehemently committed to the fact that women are not poor after a working life.

women are particularly affected by poverty in Austria, not least by the gender pay gap, which intensifies the gender pension gap in old age. The Austrian women's ring is committed to eliminating structural inequalities and acting actively. The struggle for equality of the sexes remains a central challenge that the organization would like to tackle in the future.