by HRWF | Dec 26, 2022 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers order NGOs to prevent women from working at their jobs as protests spread Radio Free Europe (24.12.2022) – https://bit.ly/3HYo17n – In the latest assault on women’s rights, Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers ordered all...
by HRWF | Dec 26, 2022 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Taliban ban Afghan women from university education Higher education ministry issues indefinite order three months after thousands sat entrance exams By Hikmat Noori The Guardian (20.12.2022) – https://bit.ly/3jwm0F2 – Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers...
by HRWF | Dec 19, 2022 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
IRAN removed from UN women’s rights body over protest crackdown The United Nations on Wednesday voted to remove Iran from a women’s rights body over Tehran’s brutal crackdown of women-led protests. France 24 (14.12.2022) – Following a campaign...
by HRWF | Dec 8, 2022 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Tai Ji Men & UN Day on the Elimination of Violence against Women CESNUR, the Center for Studies on New Religions, and Human Rights Without Frontiers organized on November 25, 2022, one of their bi-monthly webinars discussing the Tai Ji Men case, with a special...
by HRWF | Nov 21, 2022 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Iranians asking whether to abolish or continue headscarf requirement Middle East Monitor (18.11.2022) – https://bit.ly/3GuI5NU – Iran – Following the death in police custody of Mahsa Amini this September, the controversy over Iran’s headscarf...
by HRWF | Nov 19, 2022 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
New stricter rape law to be reviewed Recent rulings led to reduce some jail sentences; judges accused of ‘misapplying the law’ By Graham Keeley Euronews (16.11.2022) – https://bit.ly/3Vca60E – Spain is to review a new law to give victims of...
