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Haiti - Why the Crisis Is Deepening - Women & Girls Most Affected
Human rights: Women and girls at extreme risk Women and girls are among the most affected by Haiti’s crisis. Gangs routinely use sexual violence, including collective rape, as a tool of intimidation and control. The reporting of incidents remains low due to fear and stigma, and access to survivor-centred services is limited, compounding trauma and impunity. “I remain... Learn More
Haiti - Why the Crisis Is Deepening - Women & Girls Most Affected
The New Global Struggle Over Gender, Rights, and Family Values
The New Global Struggle Over Gender, Rights, and Family Values Heated political struggles over gender playing out in several regions of the world are more than just isolated or temporary reactions to recent progressive reforms: They are a key front in a larger cultural and political realignment. Conclusion The current backlash against gender equality is not just a... Learn More
The New Global Struggle Over Gender, Rights, and Family Values
UN Warns of Rising Internet Shutdowns as Digital Blackouts Spread Worldwide
UN Warns of Rising Internet Shutdowns as Digital Blackouts Spread Worldwide By Vibhu Mishra 22 January 2026 - A rising trend towards government-enforced internet shutdowns – with at least 300 incidents in more than 54 countries over the last two years – is prompting renewed warnings from the UN about the threat these digital blackouts pose to freedom of expression,... Learn More
UN Warns of Rising Internet Shutdowns as Digital Blackouts Spread Worldwide
International Women's Day 2026: Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls
International Women’s Day 2026: Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls On 8 March 2026, rally with women and girls around the world to demand equal rights – and equal justice to enforce, exercise, and enjoy those rights. As we begin the second quarter of the 21st century, no nation has closed the legal gaps between men... Learn More
International Women's Day 2026: Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls
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Greta Thunberg – Author of THE CLIMATE BOOK & Activist Against Capitalist Systems. Greta Thunberg – Author of THE CLIMATE BOOK & Activist Against Capitalist Systems From a climate change campaigner to presenting Learn More
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Millions of Women & Girls Forced to Flee Face High Risk of Gender-Based Violence
29 November 2024 – More than 60 million women and girls worldwide who are forcibly displaced or stateless face high risks of Learn More
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Hungary – Officials Worry About ‘Too Feminine’ Education
Hungary – Officials Worry About ‘Too Feminine’ Education 27 August 2022 – Hungary’s State Audit Office has issued a report Learn More
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Afghanistan – Woman Commits Suicide Before Taliban Could Stone Her for Running Away
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 16, 2022 (ANI): A woman in Afghanistan’s Ghor province died by suicide before Taliban forces could kill Learn More

