Tagged: Women’s Rights

3rd December 2021

Covid 19 Pandemic and the crisis of women migrant workers in Jharkhand

The sudden outbreak of pandemic and worldwide imposition of lockdown caused unprecedented hardship to almost all, especially to those who were living away from their native land in search of better income and employment...

Taliban / Afghanistan

2nd September 2021

Distrust remains as some women return to work under Taliban

Under their previous reign, they shocked the world by brutally oppressing women and girls. Now, back in power 20 years after a US invasion ousted them, the Taliban have promised a softer brand of...

Afghanistan

12th May 2019

Herat the Fire’s Bride: Challenges for an Afghan Women

The olive eyes of Shaista peep between the bandages covering her burnt body, for she, like so many other Afghan women from the city of Herat, decided to escape her life by way of...

Elections / World Daily

11th June 2018

British women celebrate 100 years of right to vote

Thousands of women turned British cities into rivers of green, white and violet Sunday to mark 100 years since the first women won the right to vote in the U.K. Part artwork, part parade,...