New law passed by leftist President Gustavo Petro would see impoverished or heads of single parent households doing public service instead of spending time in prison.
From existing inequalities to the exacerbating effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, we find ourselves in a world where women are still considered inferior to men.
Instead of focusing on the future of Daesh, let’s remember the Yazidis they enslaved in the past
Number of rapes in the South American country increased 3.7 percent in 2021, to 56,098, a new report shows, calling for "urgent" action.
After a restless night that saw a heavy deployment of police in Yangon, security forces have blocked around 200 protesters in San Chaung township in the commercial hub from leaving.
Women across the world celebrate International Women's Day 2021, highlighting the need for progress in achieving gender equality.
It’s been over 100 years since it became a tradition to raise awareness about gender equality as well as celebrating the achievements of women worldwide.
Near the front of the colonial-era building that serves as the president's offices, activists wrote: "Victims of Femicide" in huge letters across the top of the barriers, with the names under.
International Women's Day is marked across the globe each year on March 8 to demand equal rights and protest against gendered violence.
The Association for Solidarity with Asylum Seekers and Migrants in Turkey provides assistance for refugees coming from Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, and other countries.
Sudan's President Omar al Bashir announced the decision of releasing the women during a meeting with a group of people from eastern Sudan at his residence in Khartoum.
Women protests against sexual harassment, discrimination, and inequality, highlight that "women's rights are human rights."
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