Kenya - Alternate Rites of Passage for Girls to Replace FGM
Kenya First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has lobbied stakeholders and communities to support the adoption of alternative rites of passage that involves mentorship to replace Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). By Beth Nyaga December 7, 2021 -“The proposal to take girls through a 15-day initiation programme comprising of sessions on mentorship into adulthood, healthy relationships, life skills training, basic... Learn More
Kenya - Alternate Rites of Passage for Girls to Replace FGM
South Korea - Male Anti-Feminist Activists Target Gender Equality & Women's Rights
Bae In-kyu, the head of Man on Solidarity, one of South Korea’s most active anti-feminist groups, leading a rally in Seoul last month. “Feminists are a social evil,” he has said.Credit...Woohae Cho for The New York Times By Choe Sang-Hun Jan. 1, 2022 - SEOUL — They have shown up whenever women rallied against sexual violence and gender biases... Learn More
South Korea - Male Anti-Feminist Activists Target Gender Equality & Women's Rights
Indonesia - Married Woman Flogged 100 Times for Adultery; Partner Received Only 15 Lashes
© CEK MAD The court handed down a heftier sentence for the married woman after she confessed to investigators she had sex out of her marriage 13 January 2022 - An Indonesian woman was flogged 100 times Thursday in conservative Aceh province for adultery while her male partner, who denied the accusations, received just 15 lashes. Ivan... Learn More
Indonesia - Married Woman Flogged 100 Times for Adultery; Partner Received Only 15 Lashes
France - Expansion of Free Birth Control for Women Ages 18-25
As of the new year, birth control will be available to women in France between the ages of 18 and 25 December 31, 2021 - Starting in 2022, birth control will be available to women in France aged 18 to 25 for free, expanding an existing program for minors that seeks to prevent unwanted pregnancies because... Learn More
France - Expansion of Free Birth Control for Women Ages 18-25
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Kenya – Alternate Rites of Passage for Girls to Replace FGM Kenya First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has lobbied stakeholders and communities to support the adoption of alternative rites of passage that Learn More
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South Korea – Male Anti-Feminist Activists Target Gender Equality & Women’s Rights
Bae In-kyu, the head of Man on Solidarity, one of South Korea’s most active anti-feminist groups, leading a rally in Learn More
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Indonesia – Married Woman Flogged 100 Times for Adultery; Partner Received Only 15 Lashes
© CEK MAD The court handed down a heftier sentence for the married woman after she confessed to investigators she Learn More
