Two women in Comoros have been released after serving prison sentences for homosexuality, their lawyer confirmed on Thursday. The women, aged 20 and 25, were detained…
Browsing: women
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has revealed the devastating toll of the ongoing conflict in Gaza,…
The United Nations has disclosed devastating testimonies from Sudanese women and girls fleeing severe violence, including reports of families urging women to take their own lives…
Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has called on women across the country to support each other, especially those aspiring to leadership roles, as part of a…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that over 370 million girls and women worldwide have been raped or sexually assaulted before the age of…
A man suspected of murdering two young women in Istanbul reportedly took his own life on Friday, according to city authorities. This incident adds to the…
Morocco’s Minister of Justice, Abdellatif Ouahbi, has ignited controversy by suggesting that women with higher earnings should be responsible for paying alimony to their ex-husbands after…
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has emphasised the importance of greater inclusion and participation of women in leadership roles.…
The United Nations has urged stakeholders to recommit to advancing gender equality to combat gender-based violence (GBV) in Nigeria and beyond. This call was made during…
The Sokoto State government has empowered one hundred women and youths with training in tailoring and other handicrafts aimed at fostering socioeconomic development within the state.…