Women have no rights in Saudi Arabia. As Rahaf puts it, in Saudi “a woman is a nullity.” It’s hard to overstate the level of ...

Local Girl Scouts attend the United Nation's 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women during Women's History ...

The U.N.’s 193 member nations have made a commitment to accelerate action on more than a dozen fronts to achieve gender ...

Women leaders and entrepreneurs will represent Bermuda in Dubai next week. A government spokeswoman said the International ...

In addition, the report called for a “United Nations Women’s Conference to further the programme”. By June 1946, it formally became the Commission on the Status of Women, as one of ECOSOC ...

Thousands of women may have been raped by Russian soldiers, experts say, but have kept quiet for fear of the stigma. But that ...

NEW YORK, March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Nations Women's Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) is proud to announce that entertainment legend Whoopi Goldberg will serve as WPHF's Global Patron.

Iran increasingly relies on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country's ...

The report highlights Iran’s escalating reliance on technology to monitor and punish women defying the mandatory dress code.

Thirty years after world leaders adopted a historic blueprint to achieve gender equality, a new United Nations report says ...

Gathering to mark a historic anniversary in the fight for women’s equality, world leaders and activists find little to ...