Opinion – Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship For 30 years, the Soviet Union was the main supporter of Cuba’s communist dictatorship, […]
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Macron calls on Israel to stop killing Gaza’s women and babies
Israel must stop killing babies and women in Gaza, French President Emmanuel Macron has told the BBC. In an exclusive interview at the Élysée Palace, […]
Manipur: India outrage after women paraded naked in violence-hit state
A video showing two women being paraded naked by a mob in the north-eastern state of Manipur, hit by violent ethnic clashes, has sparked […]
After Roe, The Year of Chaos
The Supreme Court suggested that overturning Roe v. Wade would make things simpler. The story is different in every state, but one thing is the […]
Survey on Japan Plan to Promote Women Participation in Politics: Nearly Half of Enterprises Consider Adding Women Directors
The analysis pointed out that the survey results reflected that more and more shareholders of Japanese enterprises, and called for solving the problem of gender […]
Police search for the names of 22 women murdered
Police in three European countries are asking for help to identify 22 murdered women whose names remain a mystery. The bodies were found in the […]
Women’s World Cup: Fifa president Gianni Infantino threatens tournament blackout in Europe
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has threatened to not broadcast the Women’s World Cup in five European countries unless TV companies improve their rights offers. Infantino […]
BlackRock and UN Women to Promote Gender Lens Investing
New York, 25 May 2022 – BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) and UN Women, the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and women’s empowerment, have signed […]
Statement from UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous on Ukraine, 30 March
As the war in Ukraine continues to take its toll on women and girls, UN Women reiterates the UN Secretary-General’s urgent call for peace. The […]
In Focus: War in Ukraine is a crisis for women and girls
The war has severely impacted social cohesion, community security and the resilience of local communities, especially women and girls. Lack of access to social services […]
Ukraine: New UN Women and CARE report highlights disproportionate impact of the war on women and minorities
After more than two months of war in Ukraine, which has forced millions of refugees and displaced people to flee their homes, a new Rapid Gender […]