Saudi Arabia grants women right to serve as privates at security institute
2019-02-07
Saudi Arabia announced on Wednesday that women are eligible for admission to rank of private, in a move that is seen to boost female empowerment in the kingdom |
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Is this the year U.S. Congress passes equal pay law for women?
2019-01-31
Democrats in the U.S. Congress introduced a bill on Wednesday morning to ensure equal pay for women and transparency from employers |
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Afghan men oppose more women's rights; elders less hardline
2019-01-30
About two-thirds of men think women in Afghanistan have too many rights and that women are too emotional to become leaders
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Outrage as UAE gives all its 'gender balance' awards to men
2019-01-29
The World Economic Forum ranked the UAE 121st out of 149 countries by gender equality |
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Kamala Harris Is Running For President In 2020
2019-01-22
The California senator announced her bid on Martin Luther King Jr. Day with the campaign theme “For the people" |
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Upskirting culprits to go on sex offenders' register
2019-01-21
Legislation that will see the worst offenders of upskirting placed on the Sex Offenders' Register has been introduced by the government |
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Iceland has made it illegal to pay women less than men
2019-01-14
Under the legislation, firms that employ more than 25 people are obliged to obtain a government certificate demonstrating pay equality, or they will face fines. |
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Nobel laureate Murad to build hospital in her hometown in Iraq
2018-12-17
Murad was awarded the $1 mln prize alongside Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict |
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First global women's disability award aims to break stereotypes
2018-12-04
Her Ability award wants to put a spotlight on disabled women's achievements to combat the idea that they are passive victims
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