Qandeel Baloch: Brother of murdered social media star jailed
Category: Gender based violence
2019-09-27
The brother of Pakistani social media star Qandeel Baloch has been jailed for life, three years after her murder |
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Australia's most populous state revamps law on abortions
Category: Gender in the world
2019-09-27
Legislators in Australia's most populous state voted on Thursday to decriminalise abortion after a fractious debate that threatened to divide the conservative government of New South Wales |
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Artist displays 440 pairs of high heels for women murdered in Turkey in 2018
Category: Gender based violence
2019-09-25
Turkish artist has mounted 440 pairs of high heels on the facade of a building on a busy Istanbul street, to symbolise the number of women murdered in domestic or sexual violence in Turkey |
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Give Michelle Williams’s Emmy Speech on Pay Equality an Emmy
Category: Women and Culture
2019-09-23
In an acceptance speech at the Emmy Awards on Sunday, Michelle Williams spoke out against the gender pay gap in Hollywood.
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Tens of thousands march for ban on abortions in Slovakia
Category: Gender in the world
2019-09-23
In Slovakia, on-demand abortions are legal up until 12 weeks of a pregnancy while abortions for health reasons are allowed until 24 weeks
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Fifa 'assured' Iranian women will be able to attend football matches
Category: Sport
2019-09-23
Women in Iran will be able to attend football matches, starting with a World Cup qualifier next month, according to football's world governing body, Fifa |
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Gulalai Ismail: Activist in hiding flees Pakistan for the US
Category: Gender in the world
2019-09-20
A Pakistani human rights activist who spoke out against the army has fled the country after months in hiding |
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Among babies and pregnant mothers, a death every 11 seconds, says UN
Category: Gender in the world
2019-09-19
Levels of maternal deaths are nearly 50 times higher for women in sub-Saharan Africa than in wealthy countries, and their babies are 10 times more likely to die in their first month of life
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Первая конференция против насилия #MeToo проходит в Исландии
Category: Gender in the world
2019-09-19
Премьер-министр Исландии Катрин Якобсдоуттир организовала первую международную конференцию #MeToo, посвящённую борьбе с насилием |
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