Iran University Student Assaulted for Not Wearing Hijab Strips Down to Underwear in Protest
The act of protest came after a reported aggressive confrontation with law enforcement, who stopped her as she wasn't wearing a proper headscarf.
Trump Critic Rips Ex-President for Naming RFK Jr. to 'Women's Health' Job: 'His Ex-Wife Killed Herself After Finding His Diary'
Ron Filipkowski said Kennedy's ex-wife committed suicide after discovering a diary "where he wrote in very graphic detail about 37 different affairs."
Taliban Prohibits Women from Being Heard by Other Women: 'A Form of Mental Torture'
Human rights activists warn that women could be banned from having conversations with one another after the Taliban declared that women's voices as "awrah."
Female Inmate Sent to Men's Prison After An 'Assumption' Was Made Based on Her Looks: 'This Is a Complete Embarrassment'
Scottish authorities accidentally sent a woman to an all-male prison after incorrectly processing her due to her "masculine" features.
California Sues Catholic Hospital for Refusing to Perform Emergency Abortion Despite Warning She Could 'Hemorrhage and Die'
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Monday that the state would be suing a Catholic hospital after a woman having a miscarriage was denied an emergency abortion.
More Women Take Legal Action Against Texas Abortion Ban
Twenty women are challenging the state's abortion laws, saying they were unable to get the health care they needed for their medically complex pregnancies.
Mexican Star Yalitza Aparicio Keeps Disrupting Avenues Once Closed on Indigenous Women
With her latest move with Victoria's Secret, Yalitza's career seems to continue including unpredictable roles and transformations
Top Mexican Court Decriminalizes Abortion
The Supreme Court said on social media "that the legal system that penalizes abortion in the Federal Penal Code is unconstitutional since it violates the human rights of women and people with the capacity to gestate."
Honduras’ First Female President Is Accused Of Abandoning Pledge For Implementing Stronger Women’s Rights
Activists in Honduras are accusing President Xiomara Castro, of abandoning the cause of women's rights over a year into her term as they find her not pushing for broader changes in the government as she promised.
Republican Author, Senate Candidate Suggests That Battered Spouses Should Stay In Abusive Relationships
J.D. Vance, Ohio's Republican Senate candidate, has gone on record on Monday to be against divorce even in circumstances of battered spouses trapped in domestic violence situations.
Taliban Reopens Universities For Women In Afghanistan After International Pressure
The Taliban has reopened public universities for female students in six of the country’s 34 provinces.
Taliban Bans Forced Marriage Of Women, But Remain Silent On Education
Taliban chief and supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada issued a special decree saying women should not be considered “property”.
Taliban Abducted, Decapitated Member Of Afghan Women's Volleyball Team: Report
Mahjubin Hakimi, the star athlete of a women's volleyball team in Afghanistan, was beheaded in early October as women's rights in Afghanistan are being rolled back.
Rocket-Launcher Armed Taliban Fighters Seen Riding Comical Pedal Boats As Women Workers In Kabul Forced To Stay Home
As the Taliban enjoys Afghanistan by riding pedal boats across the lake of Band-e Amir National Park, women's rights across the country are being curtailed.
Single Mother Harassed By Ex Husband In The Taliban To Give Up Her Children
As Afghanistan falls into the hands of the Taliban, women and single mothers continue to worry about whether their rights will be upheld by the Taliban.
Mexico Decriminalizes Abortion As UN Lambasts Discriminatory Texas Abortion Law
As the Texas anti-abortion law takes effect, Mexico's Supreme Court has moved to decriminalize abortion in a landmark ruling for women's rights.
Four Afghan Militants Who Attacked Protesters, Journalists During Women's March Nabbed By Taliban
A women's rights protest in Kabul, Afghanistan turned bloody as four men harassed the protestors and forced journalists to the ground at gunpoint.
Afghan Women Take To The Streets In Rare Protest Against Misogynistic Taliban Rule
As fears grow within Afghanistan over the treatment of women in the country, many have taken to the streets to demand women's rights be upheld by the new government.
Jair Bolsonaro Downplays Coronavirus, Blames Media For Causing Mass Hysteria
“Obviously, there are problems in the stock market. This happens sporadically. But as we are seeing, markets have opened today and are beginning to show signs of recovery,” he added.
Justin Bieber FaceTime’s Malala Yousafzai: Pop Star Video Chats 17-Year-Old Pakistani Girls Education Activist
Pop Star Justin Bieber lets his fans know, via Twitter and Instagram, he can’t wait to meet survivor and girls education activist, Malala Yousafzai in person after they talked on FaceTime.