Women’s rights in Afghanistan two years after the Taliban takeover
“The women in Afghanistan are being slowly erased from society, from life, from everything – their opinions, their voices, what they think, where they are.”
Women's rights
Iran installs public cameras to enforce hijab-wearing
Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran, women in the country have been legally required to cover their hair.
Get to know the founder of Women of Hong Kong – Sarah Vee
From a modest start, WOHK's membership now boasts over 7,000 women, and its influence extends beyond Hong Kong to women across Asia.
China updates women’s rights law for the first time in decades
The history of women's rights in China is long and complex. But gender discrimination issues have kind of snowballed even more recently.
Women’s protest in Afghanistan turns violent
About a year ago, the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, making substantial changes to women’s rights in the country. Despite promises that the Taliban would take a more progressive approach with its laws, now most young girls can’t go to secondary school, there are more restrictions on women’
From the first day of the G7 Summit to Hong Kong’s Jumbo Kingdom mystery – Here’s your June 27 news briefing
To start off, we’re looking into:
The US Supreme Court’s abortion ruling
On Friday, the US Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade court decision recognizing women’s constitutional right to an abortion, essentially giving states the power to make abortion laws as strict as they would
The US Supreme Court’s abortion ruling
On Friday, the US Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade court decision recognizing women’s constitutional right to an abortion, essentially giving states the power to make abortion laws as strict as they would like. The move drew wide criticism domestically and globally, with over 20 states expected