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24 posts today'An estimated 77 per cent of the 4.3 million people displaced in the devastated country are women and children.' #Yemen https://t.co/uSFJw1... https://t.co/pp3DF9...
'An estimated 77 per cent of the 4.3 million people displaced in the devastated country are women and children.' #Yemen https://t.co/uSFJw1... https://t.co/pp3DF9...
Zara Aleena’s life was ‘senselessly and brutally crushed’, says aunt
“Today’s sentencing protects the public from a man who cannot and must not live freely in the world." Farah Naz https://t.co/I6uGtk...
Iran ousted from UN body tasked with empowering women
'Twenty-nine of 54 members from the UN economic and social council (Ecosoc), which oversees the commission, voted in favour of the bill.' #MahsaAmini #IranRevolution https://t.co/ePOYOs...
Islamic regime of Iran must be removed from UN Commission on Status of Women
'One Law for All calls on the UN Commission on the Status of Women to immediately remove the Islamic regime of Iran from the body today.' #MahsaAmini https://t.co/vrkaeP...
FiLiA2022 Recording: Why are pregnant women in prison?
#FiLiA2022 Why are pregnant women in prison? 'We need a complete rethink. The starting point must be that no pregnant woman should be in custody.' Rona Epstein, Geraldine Brown, Kirsty Kitchen https://t.co/feiiqO...
CSOs put pressure on government to pass anti-witchcraft bill - Ghana Business News
“We gathered here with a shared vision of ending human rights abuses with the call on government and other key stakeholders to facilitate the process of criminalising witchcraft accusations and its associated rights violations.” ...
The U.S. Maternal Health Divide: The Limited Maternal Health Services and Worse Outcomes of States Proposing New Abortion Restrictions
'The result is a deepening of fractures in the maternal health system and a compounding of inequities by race, ethnicity, and geography.' [people --> Women / Females] Nod to @NatSecSoc for the link https://t.co/z2lLPR...
Trafficking victim wins landmark victory in Salvation Army data case
"It is shameful that it took our courageous client’s legal challenge to force the home secretary to introduce these safeguards rather than the Salvation Army advocating for change.” https://t.co/sN3PeS...
Religious role in honour abuse must be tackled, NSS tells inquiry
"...all too often, a reluctance to criticise religion means the misogynistic ideologies underpinning many incidences of honour-based abuse are left unchecked and allowed to proliferate." Megan Manson @NatSecSoc https://t.co/cNkQE1...
Iran Forcing Academics To Help Save Its Seat At UN Women Commission
'According to some documents obtained by Iran International, the Iranian regime is exerting pressure on academic figures to send letters to numerous global bodies to urge them to vote against the move.' https://t.co/0iu8Y3...
Petition: Update the Equality Act to make clear the characteristic “sex” is biological sex
FiLiA 2022 Recording: Art Activism
Iran likely to be ousted from U.N. women's commission
Dominic Raab blocked victims’ commissioner’s reappointment
'Victims’ groups said the lack of a commissioner meant critical legislation was passing through parliament without an independent tsar, in effect silencing victims and limiting scrutiny.' Nod to G for the link https://t.co/QkJgKs...