by admin_HRWF | Apr 10, 2019 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
By Philip Pullella Independent.ie (02.04.2019) – https://bit.ly/2G9ff4G- Pope Francis said on Tuesday the Catholic Church had to acknowledge a history of male domination and sexual abuse of women and children and repair its reputation among young people...
by admin_HRWF | Apr 10, 2019 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Amid international pressure to stop targeting activists, the country cracked down. By Leah Rodriguez Global Citizen (05.04.2019) – https://bit.ly/2P3nCTn- Saudi Arabia jailed another group of women’s rights advocates on Thursday. The...
by admin_HRWF | Apr 10, 2019 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
By James Wan All Africa (09.04.2019) – https://bit.ly/2KyBzdo- Meaza Ashenafi was appointed President of Ethiopia’s Supreme Court in November 2018. How is she faring? As Meaza Ashenafi was introduced to the stage at the LSE Africa Summit last...
by admin_HRWF | Apr 10, 2019 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Now This News (25.03.2019) – https://bit.ly/2Z1zt9j- Trump official Scott Lloyd tracked the menstrual cycles of teen migrants to stop them from obtaining access to legal abortions. American Bridge obtained a 28-page spreadsheet from the government, which...
by admin_HRWF | Apr 3, 2019 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Kafkadesk (01.04.2019) – https://bit.ly/2COkdmI- Last week, the Slovak Parliament passed a resolution to force the government to drop the ratification process of the so-called Istanbul Convention – a Council of Europe treaty to protect women against domestic...
by admin_HRWF | Apr 3, 2019 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Early marriage is not responsible for the low female labour force participation. Blame the male backlash effect for it. By Punarjit Roychowdhury The Hindustan Times (01.04.2019) – https://bit.ly/2WCRHfm- India has one of the lowest female labour...
