Tag: Womens rights
Diadié Dembélé, advocacy for equality and language sorority in Mali
Diadié Dembélé was born in Kodié, in western Mali. A graduate of the Master of literary creation from the University of Paris VIII, he works as an interpreter in an…
Child marriage now banned in the Philippines
In the Philippines, the Child Marriage Prohibition Act came into effect on Thursday, January 6, 2022, and provides for imprisonment for anyone who marries someone under the age of 18…
Family spirit: Senegalese writer Ken Bugul and her Sene-Gambian grandson Modou N’diaye
Remember this cookie box that we opened 1 year ago while listening, hidden behind the station, to several conversations between grandmothers and granddaughters …. With always this question: how is…
march in Dakar against violence against women and children
The Senegalese capital hosted this Sunday, December 19 a peaceful march at the initiative of the White March of Women movement. This growing movement is mobilizing against violence against women…
Taliban leader calls for “serious action”
In Afghanistan, the supreme leader of the Taliban on Friday asked the government, in a decree, to “take serious measures to ensure respect for the rights of women” in the…
Nathalie Rheims, the spells of romantic writing
Daughter of Maurice Rheims, academician, and sister of photographer Bettina Rheims, Nathalie Rheims, who has been a producer for a long time, is the author of an important literary work…
in Marseille, the police are trained to welcome women victims of violence
It is the international day for the elimination of violence against women. We know that it is often difficult for victims to file a complaint. In particular because they do…
Violence against women: for Célia Levy “the measures in place are extremely derisory”
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women this Thursday, November 25, Célia Levy, member of the #NousToutes collective is the morning guest of…
Tatiana Mukanire Bandalire, on behalf of all raped Congolese women
National coordinator of the National Movement of Survivors of Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tatiana Mukanire Bandalire delivers, in “Beyond our tears”, prefaced by Doctor Denis…
Six women accuse Nicolas Hulot of sexual violence
The former French Minister of Ecology Nicolas Hulot announced Wednesday evening his withdrawal from public life, ahead of new accusations of sexual violence against his person. Thursday night on the…