High-level meeting to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
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Women are "grossly under-represented" in Irish politics and the political system is "stacked in men's favour", a seminar exploring female representation in local politics has heard.
Every 10 minutes, partners and family members killed a woman or a girl intentionally in 2023
The main purpose of the Regional Dialogue is to promote transformative gender norms by addressing the root causes of in
Malawi’s political landscape continues to be marked by a stark gender imbalance in its leadership structures, with men still occupying the majority of top positions across the country’s major political parties.
Malawi’s political landscape continues to be marked by a stark gender imbalance in its leadership structures, with men still occupying the majority of top positions across the country’s major political parties.
From Iraq to Afghanistan to the US, basic freedoms for women are being eroded as governments start rolling back existing laws.
From Iraq to Afghanistan to the US, basic freedoms for women are being eroded as governments start rolling back existing laws.
As more African nations seek to encourage gender parity in government positions, some African countries are struggling to fully integrate women into the political sphere.
Women politicians have bemoaned rising violence against women in politics which discourages their participation in key decision-making processes.
Women politicians have bemoaned rising violence against women in politics which discourages their participation in key decision-making processes.