Women's Rights & Gender Equality
AFP/ Dawn (06.02.2021) – https://bit.ly/3rAuWrY – Indonesia has banned schools from forcing girls to wear Islamic “hijab” headscarves after the case of a Christian pupil pressured to cover up sparked outrage in the world’s most populous...
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Euronews with AFP, AP (28.01.2021) – https://bit.ly/39tFrqU – New anti-government protests broke out in Polish cities on Wednesday, shortly after the country’s top court confirmed its highly divisive ruling that will further tighten the predominantly...
Women's Rights & Gender Equality
A report by the Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (2020) See https://bit.ly/2M9pVHr Table of contents Glossary Foreword Executive Summary Key Findings Recommendations Overview of the Research Defining Conflict-Related Sexual Slavery Links Between...
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...
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...
