Women's Activism

Iran

Undressing protest in Iran shows how women are still fighting even as morality laws get harsher

— Ahou Daryaei’s bold protest against Iran’s oppressive laws has sparked widespread support, underscoring Iranian women’s persistent fight for autonomy. Her act symbolises unwavering resistance amid ongoing state repression.

Climate Change

The ECHR’s first climate ruling: What does it mean?

— The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Switzerland violated human rights by not sufficiently tackling climate change, setting a legal precedent for future climate litigation and potentially impacting national policies across Europe.

Argentina

Women fight back as Milei’s government tries to starve their soup kitchens

— In Buenos Aires, community kitchens face food shortages, affecting millions. Javier Milei’s government cuts worsen the situation, as women, central to these efforts, struggle against poverty and hunger in slums.