“Terrible Day For Women And Girls In Poland”: Human Rights Group On Abortion Ban
The Polish government legitamise the controversial October ruling on Wednesday which imposed a complete ban on abortions in the country.
Amnesty International
Indian Women Politicians Face 10,000 Abusive Tweets Per Day: Study
The study analyzed tweets only for a short span of March 2019- May 2019 and yet the number of abusive or problematic tweets faced by Indian women politicians was approximate twice the number of same faced by the women politicians in UK and US.
Teenage Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Honoured With Amnesty Award
16-year-old teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg has been awarded with the ‘Ambassador of Conscience’ award by worldwide human rights organisation, Amnesty International.
Amnesty Withdraws Highest Honour Awarded To Aung San Suu Kyi
Amnesty International has withdrawn its highest honour — human rights award — given to Aung San Suu Kyi. Amnesty is a London-based non-governmental organisation focused on human rights. Disappointed by consistent “betrayal of values she once stood for” Aung San Suu Kyi once stood as a symbol of hope, courage and the undying defence of human rights […]
‘Twitter Failed To Address Women’s Cyberbullying Issues’: Amnesty Intl
International NGO focused on human rights, Amnesty International, has alleged that Twitter has failed to investigate and respond to cyber-bullying cases happening with women in a transparent manner. The NGO released the report titled #ToxicTwitter: Violence and abuse against women online” on Tuesday (March 20). The report says that women find the online space of Twitter as […]
Amnesty International’s Video Challenges Ireland’s Abortion Laws
Amnesty International Ireland has released a new video which aims to repeal the 8th amendment of Ireland’s constitution, which believes in “right to life of the unborn”. Only women who may lose their lives as a result of their pregnancies can access safe and legal abortions in Ireland. The rest of them must deliver their […]
