Zimbabwe High Court Rules Against Abortion Ban for Rape Victims and Underage Girls
Zimbabwe's High Court declared unconstitutional a law prohibiting abortion for women raped by their husbands and girls under 18, citing the criminalization of marital rape and sex with minors; the ruling, if approved by the Constitutional Court, could significantly reduce unsafe abortions and relate...
Zimbabwe High Court Rules Against Abortion Ban for Rape Victims and Underage Girls
Zimbabwe's High Court declared unconstitutional a law prohibiting abortion for women raped by their husbands and girls under 18, citing the criminalization of marital rape and sex with minors; the ruling, if approved by the Constitutional Court, could significantly reduce unsafe abortions and relate...
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28% Bias Score
Iran Releases Nobel Laureate Mohammadi for Three Weeks on Medical Grounds
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, imprisoned since November 2021 for activism against capital punishment and mandatory veils, was granted a three-week medical release following a tumor removal surgery, sparking protests from her family and supporters who demand her unconditional r...
Iran Releases Nobel Laureate Mohammadi for Three Weeks on Medical Grounds
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, imprisoned since November 2021 for activism against capital punishment and mandatory veils, was granted a three-week medical release following a tumor removal surgery, sparking protests from her family and supporters who demand her unconditional r...
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44% Bias Score
Turkey Increases Minimum Sentences for Violent Crimes
Turkey's 10th Judicial Package increases minimum sentences for various crimes, including violence against women and children, reckless homicide, and traffic obstruction, aiming to prevent early release and align punishments with public sentiment.
Turkey Increases Minimum Sentences for Violent Crimes
Turkey's 10th Judicial Package increases minimum sentences for various crimes, including violence against women and children, reckless homicide, and traffic obstruction, aiming to prevent early release and align punishments with public sentiment.
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52% Bias Score
UN Report: Alarming Rise in Feminicides
A UN report reveals alarming statistics on feminicides globally, urging countries to strengthen legislation and improve data collection to address gender-based violence.
UN Report: Alarming Rise in Feminicides
A UN report reveals alarming statistics on feminicides globally, urging countries to strengthen legislation and improve data collection to address gender-based violence.
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24% Bias Score
Iranian Prisoner's Plight Sparks International Outcry
This article details the case of Maryam Akbari Monfared, an Iranian political prisoner, highlighting her unjust imprisonment, harsh treatment, and calls for international intervention.
Iranian Prisoner's Plight Sparks International Outcry
This article details the case of Maryam Akbari Monfared, an Iranian political prisoner, highlighting her unjust imprisonment, harsh treatment, and calls for international intervention.
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40% Bias Score
Gender Equality Undermined at COP29
The article discusses the challenges faced in achieving gender equality at COP29 due to opposition from several countries.
Gender Equality Undermined at COP29
The article discusses the challenges faced in achieving gender equality at COP29 due to opposition from several countries.
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32% Bias Score
Germany Fails to Meet Istanbul Convention Standards on Gender-Based Violence
Germany's insufficient response to gender-based violence violates the Istanbul Convention, as a new report reveals severe deficits in shelter capacity and support systems, leading to many women being turned away.
Germany Fails to Meet Istanbul Convention Standards on Gender-Based Violence
Germany's insufficient response to gender-based violence violates the Istanbul Convention, as a new report reveals severe deficits in shelter capacity and support systems, leading to many women being turned away.
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40% Bias Score
Afghan Women's Rights Eroded Under Taliban Rule
Following the Taliban's 2021 takeover of Afghanistan, women's rights have drastically eroded, impacting education, work, and movement, with consequences like increased child marriage and maternal mortality; Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai and the film "Bread & Roses" highlight these issues and advoc...
Afghan Women's Rights Eroded Under Taliban Rule
Following the Taliban's 2021 takeover of Afghanistan, women's rights have drastically eroded, impacting education, work, and movement, with consequences like increased child marriage and maternal mortality; Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai and the film "Bread & Roses" highlight these issues and advoc...
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52% Bias Score
Seoul Women's University Protests Coeducation Plan Amidst Safety Concerns
Students at Dongduk Women's University in Seoul are protesting the administration's plan to admit male students, citing safety concerns and a lack of consultation; the protest, involving sit-ins and police intervention, reflects broader tensions regarding gender equality and women's safety in South ...
Seoul Women's University Protests Coeducation Plan Amidst Safety Concerns
Students at Dongduk Women's University in Seoul are protesting the administration's plan to admit male students, citing safety concerns and a lack of consultation; the protest, involving sit-ins and police intervention, reflects broader tensions regarding gender equality and women's safety in South ...
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52% Bias Score
Afghan Women's Rights Under Taliban Rule
Afghan women face severe restrictions on their rights under Taliban rule, while activists continue to fight for their freedom.
Afghan Women's Rights Under Taliban Rule
Afghan women face severe restrictions on their rights under Taliban rule, while activists continue to fight for their freedom.
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48% Bias Score
Afghan Women Urge Trump to Revoke Doha Agreement
Afghan women's rights activists call on Donald Trump to revoke the Doha agreement with the Taliban, citing its negative impact on women's rights and the overall situation in Afghanistan.
Afghan Women Urge Trump to Revoke Doha Agreement
Afghan women's rights activists call on Donald Trump to revoke the Doha agreement with the Taliban, citing its negative impact on women's rights and the overall situation in Afghanistan.
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40% Bias Score
Japan Debates Married Women's Right to Keep Maiden Names
A growing movement in Japan seeks to allow married women to retain their maiden names, fueled by a UN report and political shifts, but facing opposition from conservative groups.
Japan Debates Married Women's Right to Keep Maiden Names
A growing movement in Japan seeks to allow married women to retain their maiden names, fueled by a UN report and political shifts, but facing opposition from conservative groups.
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40% Bias Score