I am somebody who fights for social justice and gender equality, and I continue to do so. It's maybe a tough environment, but ...

For over 50 years, the ACLU’s Women’s Rights Project has been at the forefront of the fight for gender justice. In 1987, 15 years after the Women’s Rights Project was established at the ACLU, March ...

We live in a time when the fight for equal rights continues on a daily basis. One in five women are raped in their lifetime, and one in three women are abused by their partners. Human trafficking, a ...

UNITED NATIONS, New York - Grammy-winning artist Audrey Nuna - known to many as the singing voice of Mira in the film 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' - used her first appearance at the United Nations to call ...

The global #MeToo campaign has taken the battle for womens rights to "where we have never been before", the head of the UNs agency for gender equality told AFP during her first official visit to ...

Navi Pillay, former International Criminal Court judge, highlights the urgent need for global action on gender-based violence ...

From 1991 to 2002 civil war consumed Sierra Leone, killing more than 50,000 people. While the story of the war has been told in various forms (most notably the Hollywood movie Blood Diamond), far less ...

Gone are the halcyon days of the women’s movement: Votes for Women; the ERA; bodily autonomy; and a collective will to change the culture. “Look at statistics—they’re not good,” said Karen Shepherd, ...

OTTAWA — Gender-equality activists say a Toronto woman who was killed this month after decades pushing for women's rights in her native Iraq would not want Canadians to give up the fight for equality.

‘You can’t really just rely on whether somebody says they’re a feminist or not, anymore.’ These were the words of 53-year-old Hilary, one of the founders of feminist collective Not In Our Name (NION).