MPs in the House of Commons have approved a landmark move to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales, with a vote of 379 to 137 in favour of an amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill—introduced by Labour’s Tonia Antoniazzi.
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How abortion rights might shape the 2024 Election in the United States. As the heat turns up the battleground states that will ultimately determine control…
French supermarket giant Carrefour said on Wednesday it would allow female employees to take days off if they suffer from endometriosis, a medical condition that can cause excessive period cramps.
Of the five million people providing unpaid care in England and Wales, three million are women.
The Million Women March collective took to the streets to protest institutional violence against women.
The Guardian says Carolyn Egan has seen people cross the Canada-US border for abortions – going north to south.
Sarah Everard: Metropolitan Police breached vigil organisers’ rights, High Court judges rule
The Guardian says Feminist campaigners in France are calling for tougher government action to combat violence against women and girls.
The i says US President Biden‘s justice department has sued Texas in an attempt to block enforcement of a near-total ban on abortions in the US state.
Atlanta Shootings: Robert Long’s ‘bad day’ and the evergrowing Anti-Asian violence Last month we deep-dived into what was fuelling the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes…
Inspirational female leaders 2020 – Damilola Odufuwa and Odunayo Eweniyi, women’s rights advocates In July 2020, Feminist Coalition was founded by Damilola Odufuwa and Odunayo Eweniyi,…
2020 the good, hilarious and positive stories https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74FamJGMD_o&feature=youtu.be It’s been a hell of a year, literally. Whilst it’s easy to think of all the bad…
Inspirational female leaders of 2020 – Jacinda Arden – Why she’s the leader for our times Today WTX has nominated Jacinda Arden, New Zealand’s youngest…
UAE looks to new reforms to boost economy and global image Recent changes in the UAE including women’s rights and alcohol sales are a sign…
Pakistan arrests one of 2 suspects in highway gang rape case amid protests Pakistani police say they have arrested one of the suspects in the…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, The headlines are – Harry and Meghan have attended one of their last royal engagements. Coronavirus,…
In 2018, on average a woman reported a rape every 15 minutes in India, according to government data. The data reflects India’s reputation of being…
.BRIEF – ME! – UK NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, British police will fly to the US to interview the suspect in the crash that…
BRIEF – ME! – UK NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, a three-week-old baby is fighting for his life after he and his mother were stabbed in…
BRIEF – ME! – WORLD NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, Indonesian students have taken to the streets to protest a law that would criminalise extramarital sex. …
BRIEF – ME! – WORLD NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, President Trump has said US peace talks with the Taliban are ‘dead.’ India is trying to…
BRIEF – ME! – WORLD NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, a federal US judge has temporarily blocked a ban on abortions at or over eight weeks.…
BRIEF.ME – WORLD NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, another shooting in the US. At least six officers have been shot after a gunman opened fire…