H&M closes all its stores in South Africa after protests
Category: Events
2018-01-15
The protesters were reacting to an ad in which a black child wore a sweatshirt that bore the slogan "coolest monkey in the jungle." |
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Woman in Nepal dies after being exiled to outdoor hut during her period
Category: Gender in the world
2018-01-15
Smoke inhalation suspected to have killed 21-year-old who lit fire to keep warm while observing controversial practice of sleeping outside during menstruation |
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Catherine Deneuve Clarifies Position On Manifesto That Slammed #MeToo
Category: Gender based violence
2018-01-15
Veteran French actress Catherine Deneuve was among 100 women who signed an open letter last week |
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Hundreds of Poles protest against proposed abortion restrictions
Category: Gender in the world
2018-01-15
Hundreds of Poles gathered in front of the parliament building in Warsaw to protest against proposals for tight restrictions on abortion debated by lawmakers this week |
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Sri Lanka removes ban on sale of alcohol to women
Category: It`s interesting to know
2018-01-11
Sri Lanka is to allow women over the age of 18 to buy alcohol legally for the first time in more than 60 years |
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James Franco denies allegations of sexual misconduct from multiple women
Category: Gender based violence
2018-01-11
Appearing on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Tuesday night, actor James Franco denied allegations of sexual misconduct put forward by actresses |
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France's Deneuve denounces #Metoo campaign for "puritanism"
Category: Gender in the world
2018-01-10
"This urge to send men to the slaughterhouse, instead of helping women be more autonomous, helps the enemies of sexual freedom" |
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220,000 women sexually harassed on public transport in France - study
Category: Gender based violence
2017-12-22
More than 220,000 women were sexually harassed on public transport in France over two years, the national crime statistics agency said in its first report |
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Posters accusing Meryl Streep of being complicit with Weinstein mysteriously appear around Los Angeles
Category: It`s interesting to know
2017-12-21
Posters of Meryl Streep standing next to Harvey Weinstein with the words “She knew” emblazoned across her face surfaced around Los Angeles |
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