by admin_HRWF | Jun 25, 2022 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
‘Sad day for the country,’ Biden says, as Supreme Court overturns abortion protections Euronews (24.06.2022) – https://bit.ly/3HTV0HC – US President Joe Biden said on Friday that “it’s a sad day for the court and the country” after the Supreme...
by admin_HRWF | Jun 24, 2022 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Polish parliament rejects abortion bill A bill to legalise abortion has been rejected by right-wing MPs, making Poland one of the few European countries with very strict abortion laws. By Bartosz Sieniawski Euractiv (24.06.2022) – https://bit.ly/3NoatRw –...
by admin_HRWF | Jun 14, 2022 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
New law raises minimum marriage age to 18 in England & Wales By Emaan Warraich BBC (26.04.2022) – https://bbc.in/3mM3xmp – Previously, people could get married at 16 or 17 as long as they had parental consent. The new law also applies to...
by admin_HRWF | May 26, 2022 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Patriarch Kirill proposes stripping private clinics of right to receive female patients for abortions Interfax Religion (17.05.2022) – Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has come up with an initiative to prohibit private clinics from performing the...
by admin_HRWF | May 14, 2022 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Female student in Nigeria beaten to death over ‘blasphemy’ Witnesses say police failed to disperse mob of fellow students in Sokoto who set victim on fire following WhatsApp comments The Guardian (12.05.2022) – https://bit.ly/39P3fI6 – A female student...
