women’s rights

GENEVA — The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) heard from representatives of civil society organizations this afternoon, who presented updates on…

JK Rowling has expressed that she spoke out on transgender issues as she perceives it to be “the greatest assault of my lifetime” on women’s rights,…

Scores of Iranian women celebrated the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Monday. They shared videos of themselves dancing on his grave, expressing their opposition…

An Iranian woman, Samira Sabzian, who had spent a decade in prison, was executed for murdering the man she was forced to marry when she was…