29.07.2023 Ilona Barrero Southeast Asia as a region grapples strongly with gender discrimination, poverty, leading to early marriages for young girls, adolescent pregnancies, and high maternal mortality rates. This region has one…
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23/06/2023 Agchar Donia On June 3rd 2023, Na Hwa-rin, a professional cyclist, marked history by becoming the first trans person to participate in an official sports competition in South Korea. Majorly recognized…
17/06/2024 Pauline Beyler Flavie Seigneurin Tania Martha Thomas The impacts of the climate crisis on Europe are disproportionately affecting certain regions, economic sectors and socio-economic groups, exacerbating existing vulnerabilities. Faced with this reality, it…
Written by: Anna Franco Women are now widely acknowledged to be main victims of conflict situations and war. Furthermore, the invisibility of women in national politics, due to a decimation of women’s…
30/01/2024 Written by: Anna Lefèvre Translated by: Lou Szabo The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) was adopted on December 12, 2006, during the 61st session of the United…
24.01.2023 Written by: Louise Poelaert-Roch Translated by: Sébastien Tiffon Approximately 80000 Chinese women raped by Japanese soldiers in the events that occurred in Nanjing in 1937[1]Chang, I. (1998). The Rape of Nanking:…
Written by: Daphné Basthard Bogain Translated by: Zoé Llacer The vast majority of African countries are facing major socio-economic challenges that continue to affect many segments of their populations. Among the vulnerable…
26/04/2024 Written by: Cecilia Vidotto Labastie Since his 2013 election, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has made the repression of civil society key to maintaining social peace in Egypt. The extremely high inflation…
13/12/2023 Written by: Anna Diaz Translated by: Abra Rosaline On March 12, 2020, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights held the State of Peru responsible for the crime of “hate” and structural…
12/07/2023 Written by: Élise Zamora Translated by: Amina Murhebwa The law to decriminalize abortion in Uruguay was passed in 2012, following feminist mobilizations and the social struggles that accompanied them, making this…
21/12/2023 Written by: Anna Lefevre Translated by: Louise Bia In June 1997 happened the first International Leadership Forum for women with disabilities, sponsored by the UN[1]Doyle B., Berman Bieler A., ed.…