More: women’s empowerment
Human rights experts demand UAE provide ‘meaningful information’ on Sheikha Latifa
United Nations independent human rights experts on Tuesday demanded that the United Arab Emirates provide “meaningful information” on the fate of Sheikha Latifa Mohammed...
Drawing the Line: Dark Side of Higher Education
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
Educational institutions are places for intellectuals to develop a mindset...
Comparative Status of Women in Pakistan and Bangladesh
March 8 marks a day of recognition that women around the world are still fighting for basic rights and equality. In Asia two Bangladesh...
Sculpting Conflict Resolution by Encompassing Women
Over the years, women have reflected multidimensional roles in distinct aspects, ranging from political involvement, social structure pavement, and economic surge to peace, sustainability,...
Destigmatizing Sexual Assault Conversations in Pakistan
On 7 September 2020, a woman was gang-raped in front of her children on the Lahore-Sialkot motorway. The incident sparked a public outrage amongst...
Women’s Rights as Human Rights
Turkey’s human rights record has been on decline in recent years. Women’s rights issue is at the heart of this debate. President Recep Tayyip...
Her Story of Education Will Decide Your Past and Future
Astonishingly, we have come so far. The so-called societal norms of the past are still prevailing today when it comes to women’s education and...
Feminism: A Struggle between Conservatism and Modernism
Women constitute an estimated 50% of human herd across the globe; that has so far failed to translate into equity in democratic representations in...
UN Agencies Partner for Guide to Help Women in Tourism Recover from Crisis
As the sector enters the second year of an unprecedented crisis, the impact this has had on women in tourism has been made clear....
Endemic violence against women cannot be stopped with a vaccine
Over the past decade, violence against women has been “endemic in every country and culture”, according to a new study released by the UN...