by admin_HRWF | Mar 7, 2021 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
The landmark bill formally recognizes the Yazidi genocide and the trauma of sexual violence, but the community still faces grave security concerns and missing men, women and children. By Joe Snell AL-Monitor (02.03.2021) – https://bit.ly/3kW8xTF...
by admin_HRWF | Mar 2, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
26.02.21 – Defrocked priest Sergy’s pretrial detention extended until end of spring The Basmanny District Court of Moscow has agreed on a three-month extension of the pretrial arrest of ex-priest Sergy Romanov, charged with several crimes, including...
by admin_HRWF | Feb 23, 2021 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
By Nazia Parveen and Aamna Mohdin WUNRN (18.02.2021) – https://bit.ly/2ZHWzDu – Safeguarding policies introduced to protect women and girls against female genital mutilation (FGM) are instead eroding trust and alienating African diaspora...
by admin_HRWF | Jan 12, 2021 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
China’s birth rate is declining so Beijing is encouraging couples to have more children, but employers are worried about extra maternity costs. China still exceeds the global average participation rate for women in the workplace at 60 per cent in 2019, but the rate...
by admin_HRWF | Jan 12, 2021 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Relatives have alleged the babies at mother and baby homes were mistreated because they were born to unmarried women. Al Jazeera (12.01.2021) – https://bit.ly/3i783Zv – One of the Catholic Church’s darkest chapters will be revisited on Tuesday when...
