News & Views Jacinda Ardern announces NZ’s indefinite suspension of human rights dialogue with Iran Jacinda Ardern has announced she will suspend indefinitely New Zealand’s human rights dialogue with Iran, as protests continue.
World China’s attempts to tackle gender inequality in workplace with latest legal amendments China’s top legislative body passed an amendment to the Women’s Rights and Interests Protection Law in an effort to improve gender equality.
Women's Health News Tackling taboos and ending period poverty: Plan International Laos and Modibodi give period pants to female students To help end period poverty, Plan International Laos and Modibodi give period underwear packs to more than 2000 female students in Laos.
News & Views ‘Women. Life. Freedom’: Schoolgirls of Iran take to the streets protesting Schoolgirls in Iran have taken to the streets, removing their headscarves and chanting “death to the dictator”
Tech Apple CEO Tim Cook says still “not enough women at the table” – including his own CEO Tim Cook believes the tech industry “will not achieve nearly what it could achieve” until it diversifies, and gets more women into it.
News & Views Protests in Iran turn violent as another young woman is killed by security forces Another woman defying Iran’s mandatory hijab-wearing laws has reportedly been killed by the Islamic Republic’s security forces.
News & Views Women in Iran burning hijabs as protests escalate Women in Iran have begun burning their headscarves as protests continue into its second week, after the death of 22-year old Mahsa Amini.
News & Views Women remove hijab in protest after woman dies for breaking dress code Women in Iran protest after death of a 22-year old woman was beaten by the country’s morality police for not complying with dress code.
News & Views Single, child-free women out earn single, child-free men In the US, single women without children are earning more than single, child-free men, new research reveals.
News & Views Saudi Arabia sentences woman to 45 years prison for social media posts Saudi Arabia has sentenced a woman to 45 years in prison for posting messages on social media that “tear [the kingdom’s] social fabric.”
Health Free online workshops to address rising street harassment in Australia Almost four in five women in Australia have experienced street harassment in public spaces, according to a new study.
News & Views Hillary Clinton tours America with Chelsea to meet cast of women in new show Three years ago, Hillary Clinton and her daughter Chelsea released a book that has now been turned into a show.