Murangwa Ndangiza Hadija
Senator, Rwanda
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
Interviews
Pakistan: how Khan crackdown imperils women in politics
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June 13, 2023
Pakistan: how Khan crackdown imperils women in politics
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Kuwaiti women still struggle to find ‘rightful place’ in political narrative
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June 8, 2023
Kuwaiti women still struggle to find ‘rightful place’ in political narrative
Who is Mudhawi? I had asked. Dr AlanoudAl Sharekh, the quiet, unassuming award-winning academic, activist, and founding member of Abolish 153, had quietly explained that Mudhawi is a traditional name from the Arabian Gulf region.
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Who is Mudhawi? I had asked. Dr AlanoudAl Sharekh, the quiet, unassuming award-winning academic, activist, and founding member of Abolish 153, had quietly explained that Mudhawi is a traditional name from the Arabian Gulf region.
Nigeria: NGOs, stakeholders advocate more female political engagement
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June 6, 2023
Nigeria: NGOs, stakeholders advocate more female political engagement
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Women in politics face misogyny and violence in Zimbabwe
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June 2, 2023
Women in politics face misogyny and violence in Zimbabwe
As Zimbabwe prepares for the 2023 general elections, women who aspire to participate in politics face numerous challenges, including stereotypes, violence, and patriarchal dominance.
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As Zimbabwe prepares for the 2023 general elections, women who aspire to participate in politics face numerous challenges, including stereotypes, violence, and patriarchal dominance.
Ignoring online abuse of women MPs has dire consequences
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May 31, 2023
Ignoring online abuse of women MPs has dire consequences
Women MPs are exposed to daily online harassment, and social media platforms provide unlimited scope for anonymous, hostile and aggressive behaviour to be targeted at them.
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Women MPs are exposed to daily online harassment, and social media platforms provide unlimited scope for anonymous, hostile and aggressive behaviour to be targeted at them.
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Catherine Zainab Tarawally
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May 24, 2023
Catherine Zainab Tarawally
Member of Parliament, Sierra Leone
Member of Parliament, Sierra Leone
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Member of Parliament, Sierra Leone
Women still struggling with boys' club of Greek politics
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May 23, 2023
Women still struggling with boys' club of Greek politics
Athens (AFP) – As the credits rolled on Greek television's long-awaited election debate between the party leaders, one thing united them -- they were all men.
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Athens (AFP) – As the credits rolled on Greek television's long-awaited election debate between the party leaders, one thing united them -- they were all men.
In Hungary, politics is mainly a man's game
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May 22, 2023
In Hungary, politics is mainly a man's game
BUDAPEST -- On May 14, 2022, thousands watched as Katalin Novak walked on the red carpet laid in front of the imposing building of the Hungarian parliament.
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BUDAPEST -- On May 14, 2022, thousands watched as Katalin Novak walked on the red carpet laid in front of the imposing building of the Hungarian parliament.