Violence Against Women in Politics
As the prominence of women in politics increases, so does the incidence of violence against women in politics. This section highlights news, interviews, resources and events on violence against women in politics
Female candidates face an uphill battle on the national stage. Here's why
Female candidates face an uphill battle on the national stage. Here's why
Hillary Clinton's loss in 2016 made some voters question whether a woman can be president.
Hillary Clinton's loss in 2016 made some voters question whether a woman can be president.
Interviews
Khurelbaatar Bulgantuya, Deputy Speaker of the State Great Khural (Parliament) of Mongolia.
Khurelbaatar Bulgantuya, Deputy Speaker of the State Great Khural (Parliament) of Mongolia.
Across Africa, women are being murdered at alarming rates, often by intimate partners or a male family member.
Event
Generation Equality – Parliamentarians Dialogue Series Working together to advance women’s political participation and feminist decision-making
Generation Equality – Parliamentarians Dialogue Series Working together to advance women’s political participation and feminist decision-making
First meeting, on the occasion of the 149th IPU Assembly
Geneva & online, Tuesday 15 October 2024
India: Can former wrestling champion make it in politics?
Women in politics receive twice as many sexist comments on social media as their male colleagues, writes Het Laatste Nieuws on Tuesday. This also applies to local councillors and politicians with an immigrant background.
‘You look like a porn star’ – the abuse women face in politics as parties seek to hit gender quota
‘You look like a porn star’ – the abuse women face in politics as parties seek to hit gender quota
A record number of women are expected to run in the next general election but insults and misogyny make the job of parties more difficult to encourage women to enter politics.
A record number of women are expected to run in the next general election but insults and misogyny make the job of parties more difficult to encourage women to enter politics.
Report – Hated More: Online Violence Targeting Women of Color Candidates in the 2024 US Election
Report – Hated More: Online Violence Targeting Women of Color Candidates in the 2024 US Election
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