by admin_HRWF | Aug 1, 2021 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
PAKISTAN: Outcry in Pakistan over beheading of former ambassador’s daughter By Miriam Berger The Washington Post (27.07.2021) – https://wapo.st/3leNgqF – The name Noor Mukadam has ricocheted through Pakistani news and social media since the...
by admin_HRWF | Jul 30, 2021 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
ALGERIA: War against women By Dalia Ghanem Middle East Institute (08.02.2021) – https://bit.ly/3fd4Wz1 – On Jan. 26, an Algerian journalist from the public channel TV4 Tamazight, Tinhinane Laceb, was murdered by her husband. Just two days earlier,...
by admin_HRWF | Nov 24, 2020 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
By Rumbi Chakamba Devex (17.11.2020) – https://bit.ly/2J7if7l – Three years ago, 66-year-old Christine Chizimu woke up to find a dead snake in front of her house in Kihumulo village in northwestern Tanzania. Soon afterward, her brothers accused her...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 26, 2020 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Femicide Observatory records 86 killings of women and girls in September, the highest monthly total since 2017. By Megan Janetsky Al Jazeera (20.10.2020) – https://bit.ly/34t1USc – Letica Estacio hoped the wave of gender-based violence that...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 13, 2020 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Move comes after nationwide demonstrations sparked by series of sexual assaults. By Hannah Ellis-Petersen The Guardian (12.10.2020) – https://bit.ly/2H0T84M – Bangladesh will introduce the death penalty for rape cases, after several...
