Judge who told woman to ‘close your legs’ to prevent assault is removed from bench
Proposed by Leo Kalovyrnas By Gino Spocchia Court conduct committee said he had ‘displayed a lack of integrity that is unworthy of judicial office’ A New Jersey judge who said closing your legs could prevent...
In Lockdown, Challenge to Our Social Model – Women in Black
In these times of confinement, when the pandemic is killing so many people and causing many others to suffer, we reflect beyond our own needs to the health of the planet and all humanity....
Domestic abuse killings appear to double during UK’s lockdown
‘These men were violent, abusive and controlling before. The coronavirus lockdown has created conditions which give men excuses and additional triggers,’ says campaigner Maya Oppenheim
Women’s Correspondent
@mayaoppenheim Boots pharmacies will offer safe spaces for abused women...
Mexico sees almost 1,000 women murdered in three months
Mexico sees almost 1,000 women murdered in three months as domestic abuse concerns rise amid coronavirus Maya Oppenheim Women’s Correspondent @mayaoppenheim Almost one thousand women were murdered in Mexico in the first three months...
Violence against women and girls: the shadow pandemic-UN Women
Violence against women and girls: the shadow pandemic Statement by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN Women With 90 countries in lockdown, four billion people are now sheltering at home from the global contagion...
FEMINISM VS. MISANDRY
Writer: Vijetha Sreerama Proposed by Iris Boukhari Recently, the statement “I am a feminist” has become synonymous to the statement “I hate men.” The mere idea of feminism is being misconstrued as the idea...
