Women's rights

A Taliban-run institute is training tourism and hospitality professionals to attract visitors to Afghanistan. Its debut student cohort consists of…

Eighty years ago, on April 21, 1944, France decreed that women would have the right to vote in postwar elections.…

Earlier in March, Afghan teenage girls should have been going back to school, marking the beginning of a new academic…

Poverty has many faces, but its most common face is that of a woman, like 54-year-old Geneviève Baert, who lives…

Polish legislators voted on four separate bills on Friday to consider changes to the country’s near-total ban on abortion, a…

Since the Taliban re-took power in Afghanistan in 2021, “women (have been) banned from gyms, public spaces, schools, university, and…

The right to equal pay for work of equal value has been in place for years. One of the earliest…

Every year, as 22 March rolls around, many in Europe and across the globe anticipate World Water Day with mixed…

Every year, as 22 March rolls around, many in Europe and across the globe anticipate World Water Day with mixed…

Marta, Anna, Jusyna, Beata, Iza, Joanna, Izabela, Alicija, Dorota. These are just some of the names of women who have…