Iranian women are betraying others to morality police for wearing fitted trousers

A hard-line Iranian militia is hiring women to enforce the country’s strict hijab rules, using them to spy on other women and bundle offenders into vans to be taken for interrogation. Read More

Iranian-American journalist blasts progressives, urges Michelle Obama, Oprah to help Iranian women

Journalist and women's rights ... war activists, the real war being waged against women in Iran—Israeli strikes and attacks on Iran left no casualty, but the war being declared against Iranian ... Read More

Women's rights take back seat in parliamentary elections

Women's rights activists are concerned that the absence ... Out of a total of 59 political parties competing in the April 10 general elections, 33 have uploaded their list of campaign pledges ... Read More

Women This Week: Women Make Significant Gains in Turkey's Local Elections

Local elections in Turkey have led to a near ... That makes me incredibly proud.” Women’s Rights Activists Sentenced to Decades in Iran ... Read More

U.S. Presidential Elections Loom Over the Iranian Rial

On March 25, 2024, as Iranians celebrated Nowruz (Persian New Year), the black market rate of the Iranian rial plunged to a record low. Despite sanctions relief and infusions of cash, the Islamic ... Read More

Elections once again – and its press play on sexist slurs against women politicians

NEW DELHI: Elections ... parties all women politicians face sexism from their male colleagues. You can ask any woman politician and she will tell you the same,” women's rights activist Ranjana ... Read More

2024 Elections

By Lisa Lerer In states that will help decide control of the White House and Congress, Democrats are campaigning furiously alongside ballot measures to protect abortion rights, putting Republicans ... Read More

India’s General Elections, Technology, and Human Rights Questions and Answers

The company says its efforts will center around combating misinformation and false news ... rights, including reporting misinformation and manipulative use of AI. X’s general approach to ... Read More

Women's rights discussed at Western Maryland Democratic Summit

Wes Moore referenced lessons he learned as a U.S. Army soldier and talked of distinction between battle and war. Understanding the difference is key in the fight for freedoms, including women's rights ... Read More

‘Serious political influence’: Trans activists ‘silencing’ women’s rights

Transgender activists have “serious political influence” which is “silencing” women’s rights, says Victorian ... to silence people,” he told Sky News host Rita Panahi. Read More

Elections once again – and it's press play on sexist slurs against women politicians

You can ask any woman politician and she will tell you the same,” women’s rights activist Ranjana ... were witnessed during the 2019 general elections when political heavyweights targeted ... Read More