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20 lis 2022 · Described by the UN as "the most widespread but least visible human rights violation in the world," gender-based violence massively affects African women.
25 cze 2018 · I believe firmly that culture should never be accepted as an excuse for the oppression of women. “Culture” is typically defined by sociologists as a set of values, norms and beliefs among a...
3 wrz 2020 · Resistance to the change of these structures has resulted in the rampant ill-treatment of women in African communities. Fast forward to 2020 and this oppression still exists.
29 wrz 2016 · When South African women protested for better living conditions in Pollsmoor Prison, they also contested the racial, class, and gendered system of discrimination and oppression under apartheid.
24 paź 2022 · The 2021 GMMP research shows that 31% of the people in traditional news covered by women reporters are female, in contrast to 24% of subjects and sources in stories by male reporters. Women journalists are also more likely to challenge gender stereotypes, raise gender (in)equality issues and reference legislation or policy that promotes gender ...
21 mar 2024 · As we celebrate Women’s History Month in March, Facing History has curated a list of resources to showcase female upstanders who have fought for freedom, human rights, and promoted the principles of democracy, even under oppressive regimes and laws restricting them from representation.
12 paź 2024 · Outrage erupts after Somalia’s family minister shares images on X of male delegates at a UN women's event. A petition with over 19,000 signatures has been started to stop the singer's...
