(Beirut) – Two ethnic Kurdish women, Pakhshan Azizi and Warisha Moradi, face possible imminent execution in Iran, Human Rights Watch said today. “Iranian authorities are using the death ...

The full arm of the law will come down hard on parents and guardians who take photos of their daughters and sell them for ...

After years of languishing in the bottom ten, Saudi Arabia has been inching up the ranks of the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Index, now coming 126th out of 146 countries in the 2024 report.

Their agency follows a long tradition of women human rights defenders in Iran challenging a system determined to treat them as second-class citizens. Narges Mohammadi and Zeynab Jalalian, both ...

Reportedly, the women were trapped by Chinese gangs running the human egg farms under the pretext of providing them jobs as surrogates for childless couples. A horrific allegation by three women ...

One research project at the at the Fraunhofer IFF Institute in Madgeburg, Germany, set up a simple robot to repeatedly "punch" human volunteers in the arm a total of 19,000 times to help its ...

The wife of the Kwara Governor, Prof. Olufolake AbdulRazaq, has described Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) as a human rights violation that must be stopped. AbdulRazaq stated this while in Ilorin ...

Traumatic. Painful. Irreversible. Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a human rights violation that inflicts lifelong suffering on millions of women and girls. It is a harmful practice that persists ...

For example, a 5/1 ARM will have the same rate for the first five years, then can adjust each year after that—meaning the rate might go up or down, based on the market. An ARM isn’t for everyone.

“Israeli authorities’ blatant and repeated violations of international humanitarian law and human rights law in Gaza have had a particular and acute impact on pregnant women and girls and ...

Violence against women and girls is the most pervasive human rights violation worldwide. Nearly 30 years since the adoption of the Beijing Platform for Action, and despite concerted efforts by UN ...