Search results for: Women's rights
Ottawa starts work on alert system for missing Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/national-red-dress-alert-consultations-begin-1.7037538
Child marriage: ‘I was sold into marriage for £7 at the age of 12’
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-67549633
Canada’s first Indigenous Governor General speaks out about online abuse toward women
https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/canada-s-first-indigenous-governor-general-speaks-out-about-online-abuse-toward-women-1.6657361
Lack of affordable housing puts strain on women’s emergency shelters
https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/women-fleeing-abusive-homes-risk-homelessness
Facts and figures: Ending violence against women
https://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/ending-violence-against-women/facts-and-figures
Women’s activism in Iran continues, despite street protests dying down in face of state repression
https://theconversation.com/womens-activism-in-iran-continues-despite-street-protests-dying-down-in-face-of-state-repression-213514
The #MeToo movement six years later: what’s changed and what’s next
https://www.forbes.com/sites/hollycorbett/2023/11/16/the-metoo-movement-six-years-later-whats-changed-and-whats-next/?sh=3fd0d9352a16
Ontario advocates say gender-based violence an ‘epidemic’, with no end in sight
https://globalnews.ca/news/10093957/ontario-advocates-say-gender-based-violence-an-epidemic-with-no-end-in-sight/