National Action Plan on SCR 1325 Launched in Sierra Leone
2010-06-10
On the occasion of the Global Open Day for women and peace, the President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma, launched a National Action Plan on UN SCl resolutions 1325 |
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Spanish conservatives sue over abortion law
DANIEL WOOLLS
2010-06-02
A conservative opposition party asked Spain's highest court to throw out a new law allowing abortion without restrictions in the first 14 weeks of pregnancy |
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Japan: Economic Development Doesn't Ensure Gender Equality
Yoriko Meguro
2010-05-31
Japan's ranking on the Gender Gap Index (developed by the World Economic Forum) is 98th among 130 countries in 2008 |
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Capps Introduces Maternal Health Bill
2010-05-13
Congresswoman Lois Capps (D-CA) introduced the Improving Global Maternal and Newborn Health Outcomes while Maximizing Successes Act |
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Women resolve to win seats in Oman' Shura Council
2010-05-12
Women in Oman have enough potential to be an effective component in further building up the nation |
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Voting for the Future
Nasseem Ackburally
2010-05-06
Women voters are ambivalent on the need to increase female representation in the Mauritian parlieament |
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Presenting the Law on Gender Equality
2010-05-04
Official presentation of the Law on Gender Equality will be held in the Parliament of Georgia |
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Battle For Women Judges Half Won
Ursula Lindsey
2010-04-06
There are "no obstacles according to Islamic sharia, the constitution or the law" to women serving as judges, announced one of Egypt’s main courts, the State Council |
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Iceland: the world's most feminist country
2010-03-26
Iceland has just banned all strip clubs. Perhaps it's down to the lesbian prime minister, but this may just be the most female-friendly country on the planet |
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