Same-Sex Marriage, Abortion Decriminalised in Northern Ireland
(Photo: Getty Images) Women’s rights activists are rejoicing after Northern Ireland decriminalised abortion and legalised same-sex marriage on Tuesday. Abortion
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2018 Nobel Peace Prize: Endeavouring to Eliminate Wartime Rape
Photo: AFP Earlier this week, the world watched on as this year’s Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Dr Denis
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Canada Strips Aung San Suu Kyi of Honorary Citizenship
In response to the horrific accounts of the genocide in Myanmar which has resulted in the displacement of more than 700,000
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Palestinian Activist, Ahed Tamimi, Finally Released from Israeli Prison
Palestinian protest icon, Ahed Tamimi, has been released from an Israeli prison, after spending months behind bars. As Tamimi and her
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Ireland’s Abortion Ban Overturned in Historic Referendum
[Photo: Getty Images] In an overwhelming landslide win of 66.4% to 33.6%; the Republic of Ireland voted to overturn the
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#JusticeForNoura
Join us in signing the petition to get #JusticeForNoura: http://bit.ly/2IaMsk0 Meet Noura. At 16 years old, her father forced her into
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How Did the World Celebrate #IWD2018?
Thursday, March 8, marked a momentous occasion in the international calendar; International Women’s Day 2018. Not only is the day
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With More Girls at Risk, #EndFGM is More Vital than Ever
On Tuesday, 6th February, the world celebrated the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation. Since its introduction in
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The Terror of Rape: Inside India’s Sexual Violence Epidemic
The recent rape of an eight-month-old baby girl in New Delhi has caused global outrage and demands for reform, as
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Ahed Tamimi’s Trial Delayed Until February 6
Sixteen-year-old Palestinian, Ahed Tamimi, remains in custody with her mother, Nariman, until the commencement of her trial on February 6.
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