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Pakistan’s education policy blatantly anti-minority, anti-women

The outcome of the school curriculum reason behind religious extremism, crimes against women

Iranian Women are Throwing off the Veil for Good

It has become almost a weekly affair. One after...

Does India wants its women to stay poor?

Women still receive 34% fewer wages than their male...

Most Indian Girls Unprepared For Menstruation, Taboos Drive Unhygienic Practices

Chennai: Kala was 11 when she had her first...

Women prisoners recount custodial torture, rape and health crisis at public hearing

Over the past 15 years, India’s jails have seen...

Bangladesh: Rapes rise as we hide the demons

A rational look into this horrific aberration is much...

Uproar over ICC clean chit to JNU professor accused of sexual harassment

The Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) of Jawaharlal Nehru University...

Don’t Hit Women Unless They Deserve It, Says Palestine President Abbas’ Adviser on Islam

Amid a Palestinian Authority campaign to stop violence against...

Why Rural Women Are Falling Out Of India’s Workforce At Faster Rates Than Urban Women

Mumbai: The number of women working in rural India...

Saudi woman fleeing domestic violence faces deportation, barricades self in Thai hotel

Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun, 18, described a life of unrelenting...

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A Silent Emergency: Farmer suicides surge in Maharashtra amid apathy, debt, and systemic collapse

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As 30 crore workers, farmers join July 9 strike against govt.’s policies, will there be media coverage of the shut down?

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