News & Views 32yo former Afghan lawmaker murdered in her Kabul home 32-year old former female Afghan lawmaker, Mursal Nabizada has been shot dead in her home in Kabul on Saturday night
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”
News & Views UN experts demand stay of execution for two women activists sentenced to death in Iran Two women LGBT activists, Zahra Sedighi-Hamadani and Elham Choubdar, have been sentenced to death by Iranian judicial authorities.
News & Views ‘We join our voices’: Protests reach Syria as Canada sanctions Iran Demonstrations protesting the deaths of women defying Islamic law in Iran have reached Syria, while Canada places sanctions on Iran.
News & Views Kuwait’s women launch “I will not be silent” campaign Kuwait’s women launch “I will not be silent” campaign, sparked by a video posted by influencer Ascia Al Faraj
News & Views Devastating explosion rocks Beirut killing more than 70 people & injuring thousands Lebanon’s capital city Beirut has been devastated by a massive explosion that has killed at least 70 people, including one Australian.
News & Views Egypt sentences female TikTok stars to 2 years in prison for “violating public morals” In Egypt, female social media influencers have been sentenced to jail for posting ‘indecent videos’ that according to the state, ‘violate public morals’.