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23 Feb 2023, 5:50 am by Mary Kaldor
The ideological struggle against authoritarianism is playing out in Hungary, India, Iran, Israel, and even within the United States with the rise of Trumpism. [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 12:30 pm by Unknown
"Access to Health Care for Migrants Along the Mexico-United States Border: Applying a Framework to Assess Barriers to Care in Mexico," Frontiers in Public Health, 14 July 2022- Authors (6) = Mexico- APC = USD 3225"The Appropriation of African Indigenous Knowledge System in WASH Activities by Women at Tongogara Refugee Camp, Zimbabwe," Cogent Social Sciences, vol. 8, no. 1 (2022)- Authors (3) = South Africa- APC = USD 1270"Contraceptive Use, Menstrual Resumption, and… [read post]
17 Jan 2023, 7:00 am by Ayşe Candan Kirişci
They manifest themselves in different forms, spanning from Ukraine’s military, political, and social defense against Putin’s Russia or mass protests in Hong Kong and Iran to less dramatic and visible acts that are just as important. [read post]
He also expressed Britain’s support for the Iranian people as they call for their rights and freedoms amidst harsh political repression and remarked how the UK’s condemnation of Iran on the International stage resulted in Iran’s removal from the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. [read post]
17 Jan 2023, 4:28 am by Emma Snell
  Following months of protests, Iran’s prosecutor general’s office has issued new guidance to police to refrain from arresting women who break the country’s dress code but instead impose penalties on them. [read post]
Taliban authorities have targeted women’s rights especially, establishing a number of rules that restrict women and girls rights of expression, movement, work and education. [read post]
11 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by WIRED
Shuttering a business to force compliance with Iran’s strict laws for women’s dress is a familiar tactic to Shaparak Shajarizadeh. [read post]
”  He also commented that: The Government of Iran would better serve its interests and those of its people by listening to their grievances, and by undertaking the legal and policy reforms necessary to ensure respect for diversity of opinion, the rights to freedom of expression and assembly, and the full respect and protection of the rights of women in all areas of life. [read post]
10 Jan 2023, 5:16 am by Gabriel Schoenfeld
Nearly 5,000 American soldiers killed, many thousands more wounded, hundreds of thousands of Iraqis killed and maimed, $2 trillion expended, the empowerment of fundamentalist Iran, intense polarization and the destruction of trust in government at home, and reputational damage across the globe. [read post]
In turn, international groups like the UN removed Iran from international women’s commissions and continue to urge authorities to end their violence. [read post]
27 Dec 2022, 9:05 am by Jillian C. York
Sharing content in support of prisoners of conscience and women human rights defenders. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 2:32 pm
Pix Credit hereThat connection between visual imagery, textual narrative, and its inscription onto flags (objects that serve as a symbolic representation of both) and uniforms, have been powerful semiotic devices in the United States and other great states for a long time. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 6:03 am by Ari Tolany
A Reuters investigation documented massacres of children, violence against women, and a program of forced abortion by the Nigerian military, which the Biden administration this year approved to receive nearly a billion dollars worth of attack helicopters and associated assistance. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 3:52 am by Emma Snell
  GLOBAL DEVELOPMENTS  The Afghan government yesterday barred women from attending university. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 3:38 am by Chris Seaton
Jackson Women’s Health Organization is leaked to news outlet Politico. [read post]
15 Dec 2022, 7:26 am by Immigration Prof
Member countries of the UN Economic and Social Council voted yesterday to expell Iran from its membership in the UN Commission on the Status of Women. [read post]