sexism and violence against women
Our Right to Safety: Women Human Rights Defenders’ Holistic Approach to Protection
By AWID and Women Human Rights Defenders International Coalition (WHRD-IC) This publication provides a reflection on the complex situations of women who face threats and violations as a result of their work defending human rights. […]
Wednesday، 5 September، 2018Do Women Count?
On the occasion of International Women’s Rights Day, FIDH is launching a website page presenting 101 shocking statistics on sexist violence and discrimination against women worldwide.
Friday، 9 March، 2018This is how the global feminist revolution began
This is no utopia. We still have our problems. Power inequalities still exist. Parliamentary democracy is just one, and not necessarily the best, way of doing democracy.
Thursday، 8 March، 2018Endemic misogyny
The most recent rape and murder in Pakistan caused a huge public outcry. Though similar cases in India have tended to attract fewer headlines, sexual violence in both countries is an ongoing problem
Tuesday، 20 February، 2018The key to change
Occasionally periods of social regression and progressive developments occur simultaneously. After all, among the many catastrophic reports emerging from the Arab world there are also a few glimmers of hope – for women.
Sunday، 3 December، 2017
