women rights
- Pakistan
Pakistan Prez signs bills protecting women, senior citizens’ rights
Islamabad: Pakistan President Arif Alvi has signed two important bills including the one which ensures women’s property rights and protects them from harassment, coercion, force or fraud, the media reported citing officials.…
- Middle East
Prominent Saudi women rights activist released from prison
Dubai: One of Saudi Arabia’s most prominent political activists was released from prison Wednesday, her family tweeted, after serving nearly three years on charges that have sparked an international uproar over the kingdom’s…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia sentences women rights activist to 6 years in jail
Dubai: One of Saudi Arabia’s most prominent women rights activists was sentenced on Monday to nearly six years in prison under a vague and broadly-worded law aimed at combating terrorism, according to state-linked…
- India
Man tries to kill wife for giving birth to fourth girlchild, held
English Bazar: A man was arrested in West Bengal’s Malda district on Sunday for trying to kill his wife for giving birth to a girlchild for the fourth time, police said. The…
- Telangana
AIMS millet charter 2020 declares millet right as Women’s right
Telangana: Stating “Millet rights are Women’s right the AIMS opened a new chapter in the discourse on the women rights in a Millet Charter 2020 released at the end of their three-day…
- News
Nations with focus on women’s rights have better health growth
Washington: Nations should focus on women rights for quick growth, as nations with strong women rights are more likely to have better health and faster growth than those who don’t promote and…
