Women's Rights
The end of UNITAD’s mission in Iraq : a severe blow to accountability for sexual violence committed by ISIL
UNITAD, established in 2017, aims to hold ISIL accountable for Iraq's occupation, but concerns remain about potential misuse of UNITAD...
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...