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Women’s rights are under attack 30 years after leaders adopted a blueprint for equality, UN says

Thirty years after world leaders adopted a historic blueprint to achieve gender equality, a new United Nations report says women’s and girls’ rights are under attack and gender discrimination is deeply embedded in economies and societies.

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Women's rights under attack and 'we must fight back', says UN chief

Women's rights are under attack and "we must fight back," United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday, warning that the world cannot stand by as progress is reversed. At a United Nations event on the eve of International Women's Day on Saturday,

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Global demonstrations mark women's fight for equal rights

Thousands have gathered in central London on International Women's Day, to demonstrate against male violence against women and girls. Demonstrations around the world on March 7 and 8 marked International Women's Day.

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Confronting backlash against women's rights, 193 nations commit to speed action on gender equality

Confronting a rising backlash against women’s rights, the U.N.’s 193 member nations made a commitment Monday to accelerate ...

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International Women's Day protests demand equal rights and an end to discrimination, sexual violence

International Women's Day is commemorated in different ways and to varying degrees in places around the world.

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Women marched in 1970 to help win their rights, in 2017 to save them. Liane Brandon was at both.

Filmmaker and photographer Liane Brandon shot the Women’s March on Boston Common in 1970. Nearly 50 years later she returned ...

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Hundreds rally in downtown Asheville for women's rights, education, climate change action

Asheville's Unite & Resist march attracted more than 600 demonstrators who voiced their concerns for issues like women and ...

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International Women’s Day gathering in Santa Rosa decries fascism, demise of women’s, human rights

Roughly 1,500 people gathered at Old Courthouse Square before they marched south to Santa Rosa City Hall for International ...

Oregon Celebrates 40 Years of Women's Achievements with a Record-Breaking Awards Ceremony

The Oregon Commission for Women celebrated the 40th Women of Achievement Awards, honoring state leaders for gender equity.

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Taliban insist Afghan women’s rights are protected as UN says their bans cannot be ignored

The Taliban say Afghan women live in security with their rights protected. Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in ...

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Colorful signs and loud voices fill downtown Portland in support of women's rights

Hundreds of women and their allies gathered in downtown Portland to celebrate International Women's Day, rallying for ...

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Iraq: Personal Status Law Amendment Sets Back Women’s Rights

After months of legal and political wrangling, an amendment to Iraq's Personal Status Law that entered into force on February ...

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EU Commission lists challenges to progress on women's rights, but stops short on solutions

Amid a global backlash against women’s rights, the EU Commission presented on Friday its long-term political vision for ...

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