Articles Tagged: women’s rights

by Boilapc

From Amnesty International Amnesty International has today called on the Egyptian authorities to investigate serious allegations of torture, including forced virginity tests’, inflicted by the army on women protesters arrested in Tahrir Square earlier this month. After army officers violently cleared the square of protesters on 9 March, at least 18 women were held in […]

by Boilapc

On March 8, people celebrate all over the world the 100th International Women’s Day this year.  On this day, we not only commemorate the fruits the century-long struggle bore, as the United Nation’s IWD webpage puts it, for “equality, justice, peace, and development,” but also remember the work that still lies ahead.  In the turn […]