Give women more time to give birth, make choices - WHO
2018-02-16
Women in labour should be given more time to give birth and have fewer medical interventions, while participating more in decision-making, the World Health Organization (WHO) said |
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A century after winning the vote, feminists must fight on - London mayor
2018-02-07
Men and women must "redouble" their efforts to fight for gender equality, London's mayor said on Tuesday, as Britain marks a century since women won the right to vote |
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Women taxi drivers in Oman soon
2018-02-05
For some women, this means new employment opportunities. For others, comfort of being chauffeured by another woman
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Senate passes bill to make O Canada lyrics gender neutral
2018-02-01
The Senate passed a bill that renders the national anthem gender neutral Wednesday despite the entrenched opposition of some Conservative senators |
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Liberia bans female genital mutilation - but only for a year
2018-01-26
The ban makes it an offence to perform FGM on anyone under 18 but it can still be carried out on adults with their consent
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Six male BBC presenters agree to pay cuts
2018-01-26
Six of the BBC's leading male presenters have agreed to take pay cuts after revelations over equal salaries |
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Davos elite tap Cate Blanchett, Elton John, Shah Rukh Khan for human rights awards
2018-01-24
Blanchett, an Australian, received a Crystal Award for her work with people who have fled their homes
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Trudeau promotes Time's Up, #MeToo movements in Davos speech
2018-01-24
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urged international leaders to do more to promote women's rights, including confronting widespread concerns over sexual misconduct and assault |
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At Davos, Pioneering Women Are Chosen to Lead Again
2018-01-22
For four days in January, the seven chairwomen of the World Economic Forum in Davos will be the faces of successful women around the world |
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