The Iraqi government is moving to amend the marriage law that allows men to marry young children as the government has reduced the age of consent from eighteen years to
In a significant legislative decision, the Swiss government, led by Viola Amherd, announced on Nov. 6, 2024, that a nationwide ban on face coverings, including burqas, will take effect starting
About 50 years ago, American women were not allowed to vote or contest presidential elections. A lot has changed since the women in the United States fought for their right
There’s nothing small when it comes to sexual assault, Male Violence Against Women and Girls (MVAWG) or Gender-Based Violence (GBV). The ones you think are small just lead to a
In simple terms, misogyny is hatred or prejudice against women and girls. It involves the rejection of feminine qualities and holds in contempt institutions, work, hobbies, or habits associated with
When women dare to express their anger about male violence and abuse, men’s response reveals the true nature of patriarchal control in digital spaces. The recent events in Nigeria’s Twitter
Nigerians were thrown into shock on September 5th when the death of Christianah Idowu, a 300-level student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), was reported. Christianah was murdered
Hilda Dirisu, ex-girlfriend of Big Brother Naija star Soma Anyama, has taken to social media to call him out for stalking and physical abuse. On Nov. 6, Hilda responded to
Baltasar Ebang Engonga, the Director-General of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF) in Equatorial Guinea, has been dismissed over a sex scandal that involves multiple videos of him being intimate
A 16-year-old Afghan student, identified as Arezou Khavari, tragically took her own life on Nov. 3, 2024, in Shahr-e Rey, Tehran. The incident reportedly followed an expulsion threat from school
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