sexism and violence against women
Our Right to Safety: Women Human Rights Defenders’ Holistic Approach to Protection
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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?
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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
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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
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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
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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