Tag: women's rights
Over 20M ‘economically insecure’ women under Marcos Jr.’s first year, group...
Women are subjected to state violence with the government’s anti-terror laws, which CWR claimed targets human rights defenders
Banned from school, Afghan girls turn to madrassas
The number of Islamic schools has grown across Afghanistan since the Taliban returned to power in August 2021
UP ‘Sunflower Run’ in honor of women and children
The "Sunflower Run" aims to remind the world that women and children have rights that need to be protected
Women’s march for equality and justice
What is needed is not only belief in the rights of women and children but action for a change of mind and heart among men and women
Thousands of women rally in Pakistan despite legal hurdles
Videos posted on social media showed several police officers baton charging participants as they tried to join the demonstration
Rights groups ‘stand in solidarity’ with all women victims of repression
Hundreds of women, women workers, and advocates of women's rights marched in the streets of the capital Manila to raise their demands
Chinese tattoo artist tells women’s stories through ink
In a country where spaces for female self-expression have shrunk in recent years, getting a tattoo can feel like an empowering act
Philippine Protestant Church women sound alarm over ‘red-tagging,’ ‘persecution’
"Red-tagging and vilification campaigns are wielded against women who exercise their right to dissent and speak out against injustice”
Women’s group urges Marcos to look into growing incidents of death...
The Philippine Statistics Authority reported a 90.81 percent increase of maternal deaths from 2021 to 2022
Philippine women’s group Gabriela vows to continue fight for women’s rights
The group said “no amount of terrorist-tagging” can erase the services of the organization
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