Women's Rights & Gender Equality
U.N. : Gender Parity in UN’s Treaty Bodies: Challenges and Solutions By Judge Aruna Devi Narain and Ms. Marcia Vaune Jocelyn Kran O.C. Diplomat Magazine (03.04.2022) – https://bit.ly/3v4VN2r – Women have a right to participate in public and...
Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Iran bans women from stadiums, again Women were not allowed to attend the last World Cup qualifying match played yesterday in Mashhad. Out of 12,500 tickets sold online, at least 2,000 were reserved for women. Women stage a protest outside the stadium for a right won...
Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Taliban turn away girls from secondary schools The New Arab (2303.2022) – https://bit.ly/3uxITKp – The Taliban ordered girls’ secondary schools in Afghanistan to shut Wednesday just hours after they reopened, an official confirmed, sparking confusion...
Women's Rights & Gender Equality
20-year-old girl who converted to Christianity murdered after Tik Tok Video Christian News (10.03.2022) – https://bit.ly/3t2IRdR – A 20-year-old girl- who converted to Christianity has been murdered after releasing a TikTok video. Iman Sami was...
Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Honor killings will continue as long as Iran’s laws protect killers Widespread practice of child marriage means more young girls Will be murdered Center for Human Rights in Iran Center For Human Rights in Iran (10.02.2022) – https://bit.ly/3BdK8B8...
Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Beheading of 17-year-old shocks Iran, renews debate about violence against women By Golnaz Esfandiari Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (08.02.2022) – https://bit.ly/3BcFjIs – After Sajjad Heydari beheaded his 17-year-old wife, Mona Heydari, he...