May 11, 2023
Female Labour MP accuses shadow minister of sexual assault
A female Labour MP has reported a shadow frontbench MP to the Metropolitan police, claiming he sexually assaulted her.
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May 10, 2023
Trans women, politicians, and feminists, the most attacked on Costa Rican social networks
A recent study conducted by the United Nations (UN) sheds light on the distressing reality faced by trans women, women in politics, and feminists in Costa Rica.
May 3, 2023
Spain announces law promoting gender parity in politics and business
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Saturday announced a gender equality law that will require more equal representation of women and men in politics, business and other spheres of public life.
April 27, 2023
Paraguay's women battle to break political glass ceiling
ASUNCION (Reuters) - In Paraguay's election on Sunday, Soledad Nunez, a 40-year-old engineer and former minister, is looking to break into the South American country's male-dominated political arena as its first elected female vice
April 26, 2023
Nigerian women least represented in governance – National Bureau of Statistics
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says women have continued to record low representation in all tiers and levels of governance.
April 21, 2023
Somalia: UN official underlines need to advance women’s participation in public life
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April 20, 2023
Türkiye: Low number of female MP candidates stirs reaction
April 20, 2023
Men dominate 95% of local authorities in Britain, data shows
Only 18 of 382 councils have minimum gender representation parity, say equality charities
April 11, 2023
A very welcome thing’: New Zealand cabinet reaches gender parity for first time
The country had elected its most diverse parliament ever under former prime minister Jacinda Ardern in 2020, significantly boosting numbers of female, Māori and LBGTQ+ mem