Tag: women
Three Years of Taliban; Erasure of Afghan Women from Public Life
Three years into Taliban rule in Afghanistan, the erasure of women from public life is not only evident but striking, according to...
Murder of Young Female Doctor; safety measures for women?
The horrific brutal rape and murder of a 31-year- old female trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College has sent shockwaves...
Majority Want Stronger Climate Action
A new survey, the largest standalone public opinion study on climate change, reveals that a vast majority of people worldwide support more...
Iraq ’s Controversial Marriage Law: A Setback for Women’s Rights
Iraq is on the verge of passing a contentious bill that could drastically reduce the minimum marriage age. The proposed legislation suggests...
Added Sugar Linked to Aging in Women
Eating large amounts of food with added sugar could hyperactivate the body's biological clock, even when the rest of a person's diet...
Breastfeeding Can Save Over 820,000 Children’s Lives Annually
When mothers receive the support they need to breastfeed, the benefits extend to everyone. Enhancing breastfeeding rates could save over 820,000 children's...
Majority of Afghans Support Women’s Rights
A majority of people in Afghanistan support human rights for Afghan women. Men, in particular, show increased support for women's rights when...
Men Use Drugs More Than Women, Making Over Three-Quarters Of Users
Gender disparities in drug use and treatment highlight significant health and social consequences for women.
Head of State; Women ’s Underrepresentation a Stark Reality
Despite progress, women remain underrepresented in global decision-making roles, with only 26 countries led by women in 2024.
Dark Side of Esports: Cyberbullying and Sexual Harassment
Esports, once a niche interest, has exploded into a multi-million-dollar industry with a massive global following. However, beneath its glamorous surface lies...
