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“Confining Half-Population To Their Homes,” UN Bashes Taliban For Violating Women’s Rights In Afghanistan

“Confining Half-Population To Their Homes,” UN Bashes Taliban For Violating Women’s Rights In Afghanistan

On women’s day, the United Nations addressed the pathetic situation of women in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. The organisation made some strong statements on the country’s stringent and regressive rules for its… Read More

Women’s Day 2023 Theme Strives To Empower Women Digitally, Promote Gender Equality In Technology

In my opinion, women should be celebrated every day, however, we do have a special day dedicated to them which is on March 8, every year. But well, did you… Read More

Taliban Bans Women From Going To Male Doctors. But Won’t Let Women Study To Become Docs Also!

Every time there is news from Afghanistan, it is always about the Taliban banning women from doing the most common and humane thing. So far, the Taliban has made it… Read More

Reports Claim Only 1 Of 15,000 Iranian Protesters Received Death Sentence, Indicates Rise In Capital Punishments In Iran

This is concerning. Read More

US Ambassador Calls For The Removal Of Iran’s Membership From The United Nations Panel On Women. A Good Move!

We appreciate this! Read More

Ruchira Kamboj, India’s First Woman Envoy To The UN, Has An Empowering Message For Girls As She Takes Charge

She is an inspiration! Read More

Career Diplomat Ruchira Kamboj To Be Next Permanent Ambassador Of India To UN

Congratulations to her! Read More

UN Chief Antonio Guterres Says Excluding Women From Peace Talks Is Proof Of Misogyny

How we wish other leaders also thought the same! Read More

What Is The Significance, History, and Theme Of International Women’s Day 2022?

Women Empowerment is our favourite word! Read More

Activist Jyotsna Siddharth At UNGA Event: Need To Make Room For Marginalised Castes In Feminism

Intersectionality is crucial in feminism. Read More

5 Basic Human Rights Afghan Women Are Being Denied By The Taliban

The ground reality appears much, much worse. Read More

Half Of Women Are Denied The Bodily Autonomy To Refuse Sex Or Use Contraception, Says UN Report

This is a violation of human rights Read More

World Bank Report Says Pandemic Has Had A Detrimental Impact On Women And Global Gender Equality. Why Are We Not Surprised?

Why are we not surprised? Read More

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Nadia Murad Says That The Pandemic Has Caused A Surge In Gender-Based Violence. We Have To Act Now

We have to take action now. Read More

Women Should Be Able To Pass On Citizenship To Her Spouse And Children, Says UN General Assembly

Why can't mothers offer their children citizenship? Read More

Rise In Unsafe Abortions In India Indicates How Coronavirus Pandemic Has Severely Impacted Female Reproductive Health Services

Women turn to botched attempts to end pregnancies Read More

UN Secretary-General Says Disruptions In Healthcare Services Could Lead To 7 Million Unplanned Pregnancies. This Should Worry All Of Us

Again, women suffer. Read More

Major Suman Gawani Is The First Indian Woman Peacekeeper To Be Awarded The United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year. This Is Amazing

More power to women like her! Read More

According To UN’s Latest Report, 90% Of The Population Is Biased Against Women And It’s Getting Worse. We Didn’t Need A Study To Tell Us That

We knew it... Read More