Women's Rights
Outrage in Ghana after traditional priest (63) marries a young girl (12)
Nungua, Ghana – A 63-year-old traditional Ghanaian priest has married a 12-year-old girl in a customary celebration. The marriage...
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Widening women’s rights in Saudi Arabia: the end of the male guardian requirement for women attending Hajj
As Hajj 2021 officially began last week-end, Muslim women can for the first time perform the hajj without a male guardian. The Saudi ...
Women's Rights
The Gambia Votes to Reverse Landmark Ban on Female Genital Mutilation
Gambia's parliament passes bill to repeal 2015 FGM ban, sparking debate among human rights activists and organizations. Proponents...
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EPAS Breakfast Roundtable on Sport Officiating and Gender Equality
13-03-2024 Innocenti Chiara Europe Researcher, Global Human Rights Defence. Strasbourg (FRANCE) – On March 8th, 2024, to mark International Women’s Day, the ...
