Tag: Womens rights
Adji Sarr comes out of silence a year after his accusations against Ousmane Sonko
In Senegal, Adji Sarr speaks for the first time in almost a year. On February 3, 2021, the young employee of a massage parlor had accused Ousmane Sonko, opposition figure…
feminists speak out against sexist language and behavior
On March 9, the presidential election will be held in South Korea. At the heart of the debates during these last days of the campaign, feminist issues. The candidates clashed…
Parliament extends the abortion period from 12 to 14 weeks
The National Assembly definitively adopted this Wednesday, February 23, the bill on the period of voluntary termination of pregnancy. The main objective is to respond to the lack of practitioners.…
The French Parliament will adopt the extension of the abortion period
The bill provides for extending from twelve to fourteen weeks the legal deadline for voluntary termination of pregnancy (IVG). In particular, it is a question of responding to a lack…
a police officer insults a victim of sexual assault, the prosecution opens an investigation
The Mediapart investigative newspaperrevealed on Tuesday the sexist remarks of a police officer recorded on the answering machine of a young woman whom he insults on several occasions when she…
Planned Parenthood plans to ‘intervene’ to dissuade women from abortion
China intends to boost the birth rate by reducing the number of abortions. In any case, this is what Chinese family planning suggests, which claims to want to “intervene” with…
Australia faces the massive phenomenon of sexual harassment in places of power
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has just apologized on behalf of the Australian people for the deviant behavior recorded in Parliament and in ministerial offices. It took the courage of a…
Abortion: Agnieszka’s death stirs up shock in Poland
This 37-year-old Polish woman, pregnant with twins, had to keep one of the fetuses that had died for seven days in her body. The doctors refused to intervene as long…
gesture of openness by the Taliban in Oslo before the meeting with Europeans and Americans
The Taliban are beginning their first official trip to Europe, in a first that takes place in Norway, where a delegation from the Islamist movement which took power in Afghanistan…
The #Metoo wave shakes Greece
Greece has been agitated for a year by a wave of revelations relating to sexual assaults, akin to the international #Metoo movement. This liberation of victims’ speech seems to go…