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South China Morning Post
December 13, 2024
In India, women-centric politics comes to the fore in crucial state elections

In a dramatic shift in

The Markup
December 11, 2024
1 in 6 Congresswomen Targeted by AI-Generated Sexually Explicit Deepfakes

More than two dozen members of Congress have been the victims of sexually explicit deepfakes — and an overwhelming majority of those impacted are women, according to a new study that spotlights the stark gender disparity in this technology and the evolving risks for wom

DW News
November 29, 2024
Ireland votes in snap general election

Voting began on Friday morning in Ireland's general election amid a tight race between the incumbent coalition parties

voa
November 29, 2024
Namibia extends voting again in close elections

Namibia extended voting for a second time Thursday with the opposition crying foul after logistical failures prevented many people from casting their ballots in the closely fought election.

AP News
November 28, 2024
Namibia votes and could have its first female leader. But election upsets have shaken the region

WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — A woman who joined Namibia’s underground independence movement in the 1970s is a

southeastradio
November 27, 2024
Women for election call for crucial shift in the political landscape

As we approach the 2024 election, Women for Election is calling for a crucial shift in Ireland’s political landscape, urging voters in Wexford and Wicklow-Wexford to support the record number of female candidates standing for election.

247ureport
November 27, 2024
Female politician urge women to support, not castigate one another

The Coordinator, Afikpo North East Development Center, Comrade Ibe Immaculata Nnenna has urged women to encourage/support fellow women in office rather than castigate or seek their downfall.

UN Women
November 25, 2024
High-level meeting to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women - General Assembly, 79th session

High-level meeting to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

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irish examiner
November 25, 2024
General Election 2024: The Irish political system is 'stacked in men's favour'

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.