Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post

The political landscape in Asia has been very dynamic lately, but it is a disappointment to me personally that events have not been kind to women.

PARIS (AFP) - Elisabeth Borne, a 61-year-old engineer, was named French prime minister on Monday (May 16), becoming only the second woman

As a high number of women leave the National Assembly, things are slow to change — but getting better.

(CNN) In 2015, I spent the summer protesting and getting tear-gassed. I wasn't protesting for anything grand.

Nepal has progressive laws and quotas for women’s representation in politics, but patriarchy and gender discrimination run deep and influence the decisions of parties.

As the federal election date draws nearer, it’s almost impossible for Australians to avoid the policies, promises and paraphernalia of political parties and candidates contesting the election.

For women leaving Quebec politics, is quitting an act of self-preservation?

Their representation in local elections has been trimmed but they cannot speak up. Female politicians say the fight will continue though.

A lack of legal regulation and the inefficiency of the Bosnian justice system mean Bosnian women in politics face little or no protection against gender-based abuse online.