2015.12.08
Where women are killed by their own families
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2015.11.10
Gender pay gap: women effectively working for free until end of year
Fawcett Society calculation sets symbolic date as 9 November with men in full-time work earning over 14% more than women
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2015.10.13
London Film Festival to open with focus on women in film
Final preparations are under way for the opening of the London Film Festival which, this year, puts the focus on the role of women in film.
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2015.10.13
Quotas needed to help women enter politics, says Nicola Sturgeon
Theresa May also speaks at Women in the World conference, saying ‘rough and tumble’ of politics might discourage females from trying to become MPs
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2015.09.08
Parliamentarians must step up on gender equality: UN Women
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2015.08.06
Women and children arriving at Calais's migrant camps 'need greater protection'
Jean-François Corty, director of humanitarian organisation Médecins du Monde, wants more to be done by Europe to help the migrants in France
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2015.07.16
Ireland's Historic Decision to Say 'Yes' to Marriage Equality
First Country in the world to introduce full marriage equality following a popular vote
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2015.07.16
A breakthrough for transgender people’s rights in Norway: John Jeanette’s journey
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2015.06.28
Madrid council 'indignado' Rita Maestre under fire for topless church protest
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2015.06.27
Supreme Court Ruling Makes Same-Sex Marriage a Right Nationwide
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2015.05.10
We female journalists need to shame and expose France’s sexist politicians
One of 40 signatories to an open letter details shocking levels of relentless, and sometimes violent, harassment
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2015.05.07
Dave Goldberg Was Lifelong Women’s Advocate
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2015.05.01
U.N. Committee Finds Women in the Philippines Face Reproductive Rights Violations and Discrimination
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Calls on the Filipino Government to Guarantee Universal Access to Modern Contraceptives and Decriminalize Abortion
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2015.04.22
Hillary Clinton's campaign shows women they deserve the spotlight
US presidential candidate is challenging the pervasive myth that women who desire the same power as men are subversive and dangerous
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2015.04.20
Women lose out again in election media coverage
Even with female party leaders women have featured in barely a fifth of media coverage of the 2015 General Election so far, researchers at Loughborough University have found
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2015.03.30
What Silicon Valley Learned From the Kleiner Perkins Case
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2015.03.25
Egyptian Woman Reveals 42-Year Secret of Survival: Pretending to Be a Man
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2015.03.18
Venezuelan woman's 14-year wait for justice after rape and torture
Linda Loaiza is to challenge the Venezuelan state over ‘deeply flawed’ investigation and trials
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2015.03.13
World leaders pledge to achieve gender equality by 2030
Ministers adopt declaration at UN Commission on the Status of Women in New York, though women’s groups say it lacks the transformative agenda required
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2015.02.13
Schoolgirls Are Facing More Threats, U.N. Report
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