Poland’s Tusk under pressure to make good on social revolution – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Poland is facing a decisive break from eight years of rule by the nationalist…
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
The international community commemorates on 25 November the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women who are the most vulnerable segment of society.…
The Veil of Tradition: Patriarchy’s Enduring Influence in Pakistan’s Social Fabric
‘Patriarchy’ is a word that has become commonplace in modern society. What are the ideas that it embodies and is it so deeply rooted in…
Human Security from Below: Efforts to Protect Sexual Violence Against Indian Women
“Human security depends on people.” This statement means that security can be achieved through initiatives carried out by humans themselves to fight existing threats. Human…
Greece has acted to counter violence against women, but concerns remain -Council of Europe
The baseline evaluation report on Greece by the independent expert group (GREVIO) responsible for monitoring implementation of the Council of Europe’s Convention on Preventing and…
Disgraced football chief Luis Rubiales resigns over World Cup kiss scandal – POLITICO
Spain’s suspended football federation President Luis Rubiales announced his resignation Sunday, citing the intense public criticism he’s received after forcibly kissing footballer Jenni Hermoso at…
Spanish football chief refuses to resign over World Cup kiss – POLITICO
Luis Rubiales, the president of Spain’s football federation, dramatically refused to resign on Friday, using a fiery speech to lambast those who criticized him for…
Spain football chief to resign after kissing World Cup winner on the lips – POLITICO
Luis Rubiales will resign on Friday as president of the Spanish football federation, after he sparked international outrage by giving a nonconsensual kiss on the…
Spain football chief says sorry for kissing World Cup winner on the lips – POLITICO
Spanish football boss Luis Rubiales apologized Monday afternoon amid public and political outcry after he gave Spain’s midfielder and Women’s World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso…
Erdoğan finds a scapegoat in Turkey’s election: LGBTQ+ people – POLITICO
ISTANBUL — To President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkey’s LGBTQ+ community represents “deviant structures” and a “virus of heresy.” In the run-up to Sunday’s too-close-to-call election,…
National survey on attitudes toward domestic violence shows widespread misunderstanding of issue
Almost half of Australians incorrectly believe women and men equally commit domestic violence, according to a major survey which shows "extremely troubling" community attitudes towards…
Many women’s rights were taken away in 2022, but global feminist solidarity is on the rise
Looking back at 2022, rights groups, experts and advocates agree that "it's not a very bright picture" for many women around the world."We've had some real…