The US envoy deleted his inappropriate tweet about Afghan women, Photo: File Washington: The US Special Envoy for Afghanistan has apologized for his tweets about Afghan women. Karen Decker was being criticized a lot for this tweet. According to the World News Agency, the top US diplomat, Karen Decker, tweeted that struggling Afghan women should…
Ahead of a briefing to journalists in New York on Wednesday, Laila Baker, UNFPA Regional Director for Arab States, spoke to UN News from Aleppo, where women are clamouring for peace amid the rubble of the disaster and the ravages of war. “Without fault, in every group of women, individual or collective, their message was…
Almost 400 women leaders from 15 African countries joined the UN-backed three-day conference, which opened on Monday, including former and current presidents. The goal is to advance progress, tackle pressing concerns and find sustainable solutions to issues affecting women and girls in South Sudan and across Africa. The conference’s theme is GuwaTaMara, meaning the strength…
Russian pregnant women are going to Argentina to give birth, Photo: File Buenos Aires: A flight from Russia to Argentina carried 33 pregnant women, the surprising reason why they were flown to Argentina to give birth has been revealed. According to the World News Agency, more than 5,000 pregnant women from Russia arrived in Argentina…
That’s the message from UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, who appealed for concrete action to increase their ranks. Diversity and fresh perspectives “On this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we highlight a simple equation: More women and girls in science equals better…
A Met Police officer who confessed to raping women in the UK has been sentenced to 36 years in prison. According to the media report, Judge Cheema Grub pronounced the verdict in the case, according to which David Carrick will have to spend at least 30 years in prison. David Carrick confessed to raping more…
“My Command appreciates the recognition of female officers as a catalyst of systematic change within the Zambia Police Service,” said the Inspector General of Police Lemmy Kajoba. “We take very seriously our role in driving policy reforms, ensuring gender mainstreaming and accountability for gender equality and women’s empowerment within our institution.” Rostering more female officers…
Why do not the leading countries and international organizations of women’s rights see the worst oppression and oppression on the women of Kashmir? Photo: File The woman living in the Occupied Kashmir valley is currently the most vulnerable and vulnerable woman in the world. India’s move to change the constitutional status of Kashmir on August…
In Iran, the identity card of women who do not wear hijab will be confiscated, Photo: File Tehran: In Iran, women who leave the house without a hijab will be deprived of all social services until they pay a fine under new penalties. According to the international news organization, it has been decided to send…
UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay made the appeal in her message to mark the International Day of Women in Multilateralism, which highlights their role in building peace and ensuring sustainable development. It also provides an opportunity to advocate for increased representation of women in key decision-making positions in global collaboration. ‘Incomprehensible inequality gap’ “Celebrating their…
