At UN, Pakistan pushes for institutional changes to ensure real justice for women UNITED NATIONS, Mar 13 (APP):: Pakistan has called for renewed efforts to dismantle the discrimination and legal ...

Framing military interventions as rescue missions for women puts feminism at risk of becoming a tool of empire rather than a challenge to it.

The Protection of Prisoners’ Rights under International Human Rights Law: A Comparative Analysis of International Standards and the Kuwaiti Legal Framework This article examines the protection of ...

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, New YorkNigeria’s top women leaders issued a fiery call for “partnerships without borders” to smash legal and economic chains on women, spotlighting Nigeria’s dismal ...

Democracy Now! recently sat down with Agnès Callamard, the secretary general of Amnesty International and a former United Nations special rapporteur, while she was in New York City to mark ...

What connects a pad box in a Nigerian school, a coalition meeting in Pakistan, and a digital security workshop in Paraguay? They each address a structural barrier that limits women’s participation.

Indiana’s BMV has stopped allowing changes to gender markers on state IDs. This decision has the potential to impact the transgender and non-binary communities through a host of issues.

Bullying based on sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and sex characteristics (SOGIESC) continues to deny millions of learners and education workers their right to safe, inclusive ...

The Alberta government quietly dissolved the committee tasked with examining deaths that stemmed from family violence, after an internal review found that its work had become redundant, overlapping ...

RSF highlights how women covering deforestation, illegal mining and land conflicts do not just face threats in retaliation for their investigations, but are also subjected to gender-based harassment.

We are continuing our conversation with Agnès Callamard, the secretary general of Amnesty International. On Sunday, tens of thousands of women around the world marked International Women’s Day by ...

Hathaway, who is the U.N. Women Goodwill Ambassador, delivered an impassioned speech about gender-based violence while also celebrating the resilience of women who chose action over silence.