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Guatemaltecas repudian nueva ley antiaborto y anti-LGBTIQ

El ‘nefasto’ proyecto aprobado en el Congreso legalizaría la homofobia y endurecería las penas de prisión para quienes aborten

By Dánae Vílchez

/ 11 Mar 2022

Guatemaltecas repudian nueva ley antiaborto y anti-LGBTIQ

El ‘nefasto’ proyecto aprobado en el Congreso legalizaría la homofobia y endurecería las penas de prisión para quienes aborten

By Dánae Vílchez

/ 11 Mar 2022

Coercive control: why is it still missing from the social work curriculum?

Domestic abuse doesn’t have to be physical, but until social workers are taught properly about psychological abuse, victims remain at risk

By Saskia Rowlands

/ 22 Feb 2022

Coercive control: why is it still missing from the social work curriculum?

Violence against women garment workers increased during pandemic

Women workers experienced more verbal, physical and sexual violence under COVID-19, reveals report into garment factories in six Asian countries

By Tansy Hoskins

/ 18 Feb 2022

Violence against women garment workers increased during pandemic

Football needs to stop condoning violence against women

Raith Rovers reversed its decision to hire David Goodwillie after protests, but the game as a whole needs to change its stance on the abuse of women

By Carrie Dunn

/ 4 Feb 2022

Football needs to stop condoning violence against women

Why this Italian MP launched a book-long protest against patriarchy

Laura Boldrini has been fighting for women’s rights and against sexism for years. Her new book demands both outrage and cultural change

By Claire Provost and Roberta Scalise

/ 1 Feb 2022

Why this Italian MP launched a book-long protest against patriarchy

Why are Northern Ireland’s women being silenced over Brexit?

Brexit is a disruptive force in women’s lives, yet patriarchy means their opinions are often discounted or ignored

By Amanda Ferguson

/ 13 Jan 2022

Why are Northern Ireland’s women being silenced over Brexit?

5 inspiring acts of feminist resistance in 2021

Time to celebrate! Here’s how women have made a difference across the world this year

By Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah

/ 22 Dec 2021

5 inspiring acts of feminist resistance in 2021

Why the G20’s failure on debt cancellation is bad news for women

World leaders have put wealthy creditor interests before debt justice, further jeopardising women’s rights.

By Ella Hopkins

/ 25 Nov 2020

Why the G20’s failure on debt cancellation is bad news for women

Every cent lost to tax havens could be used to strengthen our health and social systems

It’s women in the informal sector who are suffering the harshest effects of our broken tax system.

By Cynthia Umurungi

/ 25 Mar 2020

Every cent lost to tax havens could be used to strengthen our health and social systems

Стипендия 2020 в области журналистики данных: права женщин и ЛГБТИК

Присоединяйтесь к нашему расследовательскому проекту Tracking the Backlash в течение шести месяцев и оттачивайте свои навыки журналистики данных. Срок подачи: воскресенье 16 февраля 2020 года.

By Claire Provost and Lydia Namubiru

/ 28 Jan 2020

Стипендия 2020 в области журналистики данных: права женщин и ЛГБТИК

Присоединяйтесь к нашему расследовательскому проекту Tracking the Backlash в течение шести месяцев и оттачивайте свои навыки журналистики данных. Срок подачи: воскресенье 16 февраля 2020 года.

By Claire Provost and Lydia Namubiru

/ 28 Jan 2020