Held under the 2026 theme “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls.”, the event will reaffirm UNESCO’s commitment to ensuring that the rights of women and girls are not only recognized, but ...

OWINGS MILLS, MD, UNITED STATES, February 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Former University of Maryland Educator ...

Failing to treat the repression of women as the crisis it is all but guarantees that democratic erosion will continue unchecked. More than 30 years ago, I declared at the United Nations’ Fourth World ...

At hospitals, at seminaries and on buses, the Taliban is stepping up enforcement of rules on women's dress in the city of Herat.

Earlier this month, Professor of History and Africana Studies Keisha Blain published her new book, “Without Fear: Black Women and the Making of Human Rights.” In the book, Blain explores how Black ...

GENEVA, July 9 (Reuters) - Four major international reports on women's rights, including recommendations on how to prevent domestic violence and discrimination, will not be published this year, a U.N.

Darare is clear about the cost and rewards of leadership. Her work, and the lives changed because of it, are proof that when women lead from the grassroots, entire futures are rewritten.

One year ago, on 25 September 2024, Australia, Canada, Germany, and the Netherlands announced their intention to hold Afghanistan accountable for violations of women’s and girls’ rights under CEDAW.

With her rallying cry for gender equality turning 30 this year, Mrs. Clinton says President Trump and autocratic leaders abroad are steadily dismantling decades of progress. By Lisa Lerer Three ...

Russian authorities are restricting access to safe abortion care and limiting the ability of women and girls to get accurate information about their reproductive choices.

Testing the biological sex of an athlete is becoming more common in sport, with governing bodies defending the practice as ...