Screen Johnny Depp’s $67 million defamation lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard begins Johnny Depp, has launched a defamation case against his former wife, actress Amber Heard in a court in Fairfax, Virginia
Politics Texas woman arrested for self-induced abortion has charges dismissed A woman has had her charges dismissed after being arrested for allegedly causing “the death of an individual by self-induced abortion”
News & Views The Lost Petition travels to Canberra one day before Budget Day Artwork ‘The Lost Petition’ has moved to Parliament to commit to action on gendered violence ahead of Budget Day
Health rights and gender-based violence Ukrainian women sexually assaulted by Russian troops Ukrainian MP has revealed over the weekend that Ukrainian women have been sexually assaulted and raped by Russian soldiers.
News & Views New Taliban order prohibits women from travelling without a male chaperone The Taliban’s new restrictions says women without a male chaperon cannot board domestic or international flights.
Education and economic opportunities Taliban slams shut school for girls over Year 6 The Taliban have issued a noticed in the last 24 hours calling on schools for girls over Year 6 to be shut “in accordance with Islamic law”
Health rights and gender-based violence Tiktok trend shows men fantasising about the ways to murder women A spate of distressing TikTok videos show young men describing the ways they could kill women, ending with ‘and you f**king die’.
Health rights and gender-based violence My husband sexually abused me for 13 years…and I had no idea I had no idea how insidious domestic abuse can be. And then I met my husband.
News & Views The National Gallery of Australia releases gender equity action plan The National Gallery of Australia has launched a Gender Equity Action Plan to accelerate gender equity in all its programs and exhibits.
News & Views The entrepreneurs urging Australia to stand in solidarity with women in Afghanistan As the world turns its attention to Ukraine, Afghanistan’s women continue to struggle for basic human rights under the Taliban.
Climate Young women in vulnerable regions lead the fight in climate action A new youth-led report reveals that young people living in the most vulnerable places in the world are leading the fight in climate action.
Health rights and gender-based violence Melbourne mural commemorates women and children killed by male violence Sherele Moody has instigated the creation of a mural to commemorate lives of women and children lost to violence in Australia.
