Tag: Women
SPOTLIGHT: Domestic work, joblessness keep women from reporting violence
When pandemic lockdown began, women’s rights advocates were quick to notice the missing gender dimension in govt response
On Father’s Day, dads urged to bridge gap in household work
An Oxfam study shows that more than half of women reported increases in unpaid care work during the coronavirus pandemic
Women’s groups call for unhampered delivery of reproductive health services
Women’s groups in the Philippines called for "unhampered delivery of reproductive health services" despite the lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Ministry puts Malaysia’s women firmly in their place
An outwardly ludicrous gaffe by an official department supposedly geared towards championing the rights of women bears the hallmarks of an ominous future
Mothers and their babies locked up in Cambodian prisons
In Cambodia, children are forced to serve time with poor mothers convicted of petty crimes
Filipino community workers cope to support women amid pandemic
Aside from maternal and family planning, the clinics also provide reproductive health services for adolescents and counseling for victims of violence against women
Cambodia’s brick factory workers carry debt across generations
Large loans, low pay keep Cambodians stuck in slavery-like conditions
Rescued from Indian sex slavery, denied home by coronavirus
Desperate to get home, six Bangladeshi women now devastated by delays
Sisters, nuns, call for day of worldwide solidarity and prayer
March 22 picked as day of ‘lockdown’ prayer for new coronavirus afflicted
‘Wells of Hope’: Women of different faiths unite to combat human...
An exodus of millions of refugees has provided a boon to human traffickers in the Middle East