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
September elections in Afghanistan were expected to produce the country’s democratic transfer of power and a moral sign of social progress, however, it saw a record low turnout.
In March 2019, the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers adopted a new
In March 2019, the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers adopted a new
Erin Schrode, who was running for Congress in her Northern California district in 2016, reports that while she was running, she would wake up each morning
The state of women’s political participation in Zimbabwe is undesirable, an anti-thesis to the country’s development.
The state of women’s political participation in Zimbabwe is undesirable, an anti-thesis to the country’s development.
Since the unification of Italy in the late 19th Century, the country has had 58 prime ministers - every one a man.
There is a persistent gender gap in motivations to run for political office.
There is a persistent gender gap in motivations to run for political office.
Issues around sexism and work-life balance contribute to the dearth of women in politics, a new study has found.
Lisa Cameron is a member of the British Parliament. She's also a victim, and survivor, of online trolls.