Women’s rights NGO Equality Now reported on Friday that despite some progress towards legal equality, there has been an “alarming rollback” of fundamental human rights relating ... for democratic ...

Human Rights Watch is working toward the realization of women’s empowerment and gender equality—protecting the rights and improving the lives of women and girls on the ground.

A new UN report reveals that women's and girls' rights are under attack, with nearly a quarter of governments worldwide ...

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Human Rights are the fundamental principles that guarantee dignity, freedom and equality - commemorated ... in the realm of gender-based violence. The recent crime statistics by the South African ...

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In his first major move as Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney eliminated roughly a third of all cabinet positions, including the crucially important Minister of Women and Gender Equality.

In an interview with Pendo Vestine from Rwanda, UN Women explores the role of women and girls in technology. Vestine is an alumni from the UN Women’s regional programme, African Girls Can Code ...

As women are more vulnerable to the issues of domestic violence, gender discrimination and other social and physical issues, ...

The event not only raised awareness but also mobilized action at the intersection of sport, gender equality, human rights and health ... Sport should be a source of freedom and empowerment for women, ...

Here's how everything went down For members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community, human rights are a major ... removing the minister of women and gender equality. St. Coeur says that's concerning because ...