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All posts tagged "world"
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Saudi Arabia arrests more women’s rights activists -HRW
Activists and diplomats have speculated that the new wave of arrests may be aimed at appeasing conservative elements opposed to reforms RIYADH, June 20 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia detained two more women’s rights advocates earlier this month...
- Posted June 20, 2018
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The elderly Kenyan women weaving their way to a more sustainable future
By Caroline Wambui | Thomson Reuters Foundation “Basketry has not only offered a source of livelihood, but it has also opened doors for us in the world” MATHIGA, Kenya, June 7 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Sheltered by...
- Posted June 11, 2018
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Barbados elects first female PM in opposition landslide
Thomson Reuters Foundation Mia Mottley has called the result a vote for a more inclusive and transparent kind of leadership for Barbados By Robert Edison Sandiford BRIDGETOWN, May 25 – Barbados elected its first female prime minister...
- Posted May 28, 2018
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Pressure mounts on Sudan to pardon teen bride for killing “rapist” husband
By Nita Bhalla | Thomson Reuters Foundation “Reports indicate that she was forced against her will into marriage at the age of 16. She was raped by her husband NAIROBI, May 14 – The United Nations and international...
- Posted May 14, 2018
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Malawi makes it cheaper for women to run in 2019 election
By Charles Pensulo | Thomson Reuters Foundation “It shows what can possibly be done to begin to level the playing field” BLANTYRE, May 4 – Female candidates will pay 25 percent less than men to run for...
- Posted May 5, 2018
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Back pay for queen as “The Crown” closes gender wage gap
By Serena Chaudhry | Thomson Reuters Foundation LONDON, April 30 – The revelation that “The Crown” star Claire Foy was paid less than her male co-star caused a royal scandal last month as the latest example of sexism in...
- Posted April 30, 2018
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Women take lead at London’s Sundance Film Festival after #MeToo
By Emma Batha | Thomson Reuters Foundation “The festival is a big chance to discuss how we get women’s voices out there – because they have a lot to say” LONDON, April 19 – Women directors will...
- Posted April 22, 2018
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Another rape adds to protesters’ fury over Indian justice on sex crimes
By Suvashree Choudhury | Thomson Reuters Foundation “We are deeply concerned about the prevalence of gender-based violence, including sexual violence against women and girls, which we are witnessing in India” MUMBAI, April 15 – Days after a...
- Posted April 15, 2018
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UK threatens action against 1,500 firms over silence on gender pay gap
By Kieran Guilbert | Thomson Reuters Foundation LONDON, April 5 – About 1,500 large British companies that failed to meet a government deadline to report the pay gap between male and female employees could face legal action, Britain’s...
- Posted April 5, 2018
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Nobel winner Malala visits hometown in Pakistan for first time since shooting
By Kay Johnson | Thomson Reuters Foundation “Now people have become sensible. They educate their girls” (Updates with details from childhood home) MINGORA, Pakistan, March 31 (Reuters) – Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai visited her birthplace...
- Posted March 31, 2018