Algerian women campaign for bikinis on beaches
2017-08-07
Thousands of Algerian women are campaigning for bikinis to become socially acceptable on the beaches of the north African country |
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FT journalists threaten to strike over gender pay gap
2017-08-01
Email from union leaders to 600 staff talks of increasing sense that managers are ‘not taking the matter seriously enough’
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Iran Air appoints first female CEO
2017-08-01
Iran has appointed a female CEO to lead its national airline for the first time since it was established in the 1940s. |
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Turkish women march in rights protest in Istanbul
2017-07-31
Women protested against the violence and animosity they face from men demanding they dress more conservatively |
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Brenda Hale to become first female president of supreme court
2017-07-24
Lady Hale, who has campaigned for greater diversity in the judiciary, is said to be taking role as three other court posts are filled
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First Saudi jobs website for women aims to get more women in the workforce
2017-07-21
An Algerian biomedical engineer is on a mission to make it easier for women to find work in Saudi Arabia by creating the first job-searching website for females |
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Bid to ease Chile's abortion ban hits roadblock
2017-07-21
Chile's Chamber of Deputies fell one vote short of passing the Senate version of a bill easing the country's strict abortion law, a surprise setback to President Michelle Bachelet
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An Audi commercial in China compared women to used cars
 2017-07-21
An Audi commercial that aired in theaters and online in China is drawing ire for comparing women to used cars |
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Chile's senate passes bill to ease strict abortion ban
2017-07-20
Chile is one of only a handful of countries worldwide where abortion is illegal without exception
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