Get married”: The Japan Times reveals the intense pressure Japanese female politicians face to conform to traditional family roles, shining a light on the persistent gender biases that continue to shape political careers throughout Japan
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Spain has experienced a dramatic rise in abortions, with 106,172 cases recorded over the past year-the highest figure in over a decade, reports Evangelical Focus. This staggering statistic intensifies the heated and ongoing debates about reproductive rights sweeping across the country
Special Report: In Modi’s India, Muslim women are facing an unprecedented wave of persecution-enduring discrimination, violence, and social exclusion like never before. Genocide Watch sounds the alarm on rising threats as communal tensions flare across the nation
BUENOS AIRES – Thousands flooded the streets of Buenos Aires, fervently demanding justice for three young women whose brutal torture and murders were shockingly streamed live on social media, sparking a powerful wave of national outrage throughout Argentina
Following the heartbreaking loss of three women, Ballarat is launching an Australian-first trial to tackle gender-based violence head-on. This groundbreaking initiative aims to transform community safety and ensure such tragedies never happen again
Japan’s fight for gender equality is heating up, as new data reveals widening gaps in workplace opportunities and leadership roles for women-posing a major challenge to the government’s drive for fairness and inclusion
An Indian woman lawyer is fearlessly taking on laws that criminalize consensual sex among teenagers, arguing they violate personal freedoms and harm young lives. This groundbreaking case has sparked a nationwide debate on youth rights and the pressing need for legal reform
Sicily is shattering boundaries in Italy with a bold new law that dramatically expands access to reproductive healthcare. This groundbreaking move challenges the region’s conservative roots and sparks a vibrant national debate on women’s rights like never before
In a passionate and thought-provoking critique, Sunaina Chautala has taken aim at the BJP’s latest Sindoor outreach initiative, raising important questions about its authenticity and true intentions. This campaign, designed to connect with women voters, is now under the microscope as Chautala emphasizes the crucial need for genuine representation in politics.
Brij Bhushan Singh, the former chief of India’s wrestling federation, has been exonerated from allegations of sexually harassing a minor. This verdict follows an extensive investigation into the claims that ignited considerable debate and concern within the sports community.
A man in Japan has been taken into custody, facing shocking allegations of raping 50 women. Authorities have unearthed a chilling trove of more than 3,000 videos and images linked to these horrific acts. This disturbing case has ignited serious discussions about safety and the importance of consent in the community.
In Australia’s gripping mushroom triple murder trial, a woman took the stand to share her harrowing experiences with her ex-husband, a social worker known for his controlling behavior throughout their relationship. These shocking revelations emerge as the court delves deeper into the tragic events that led to these untimely deaths
In a dramatic turn during the world junior sex assault trial, a woman bravely took the stand, revealing that the defense’s probing questions seemed designed to “discredit” her testimony. These serious allegations have emerged under intense public scrutiny, as this high-profile case continues to captivate and unfold in the courtroom
In “The Black Woman of Gippsland,” a captivating journey through Australia’s frequently neglected histories comes to life. This review sparks essential conversations about how history is represented and the ongoing quest for authenticity, probing into who really has the power to define our nation’s narrative.
Germany has exciting news for its players at the upcoming Women’s Euro 2025: the bonus will be doubled to an impressive €60,000! While this increase is a step in the right direction, it still underscores a stark contrast when compared to the bonuses received by male players, shining a light on the persistent inequalities in sports
In a groundbreaking moment for the Miss Maine USA pageant, a transgender woman has officially entered the competition, marking an exciting leap towards inclusivity in the pageant world. This historic participation not only highlights evolving perceptions but also joyfully celebrates the rich tapestry of diversity.
In a groundbreaking ruling, the United Kingdom has boldly declared that the legal definition of a woman is fundamentally tied to biological sex. This pivotal decision has ignited passionate discussions, stirring up debates on gender identity and women’s rights throughout the nation.
A recent ruling in the UK has sparked fresh debates over the legal definition of ‘woman,’ reigniting discussions around same-sex spaces and gender identity. This pivotal decision is set to influence policies across multiple sectors, igniting conversations about inclusivity and individual rights that are more relevant than ever
Italy’s Supreme Court has upheld the sentences of Pakistani parents found guilty of the tragic murder of their teenage daughter in a shocking honor killing, all because she dared to refuse an arranged marriage. This heart-wrenching case has sparked renewed conversations about cultural traditions and the pressing issue of women’s rights in Italy.
The U.K. Supreme Court has upheld the ‘biological’ definition of a woman as outlined in the British Equality Act, a landmark decision that could reshape discussions around transgender rights and gender identity throughout the nation