Browsing: women’s rights

Women’s rights activists in Israel are increasingly concerned about the new government’s moves to separate men and women in public…

Saudi women have made it to the top this week, quite literally: 34-year-old cancer researcher Rayyanah Barnawi swapped her job…

Manisha Singh is 29 years old. She was glad when she was able to look for occasional employment through an…

Many Spanish women have had to go to private clinics to abort and pay upwards of hundreds of euros to…

Amnesty International (AI) has accused the Taliban, who rule Afghanistan, of crimes against humanity. The human rights organization, together with…

According to estimates, the number of people who become victims of modern slavery has increased significantly in recent years. That…

She knows what she wants. Sarina Salehi’s determination lies in her every word. “I want to be world champion and…

Several EU countries still refuse to ratify the Istanbul Convention and the vote in the European Parliament will not force…

Belittling of women, harassment and abuse are widespread among Greek media workers. Which lead to a survey by the Balkan…

“From now on” there will be consistent action against women who violate the Islamic Republic’s strict dress code in “public…