Author: Hillary Essien
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Iran Protests; first demonstrator sentenced to death over riots
Many of the protesters have been led by young people and women and is said to be the most prominent anti-government protests seen by the Islamic regime since 1979.
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Women This Week, Around The World In 5
In the ongoing series, Document Women highlights noteworthy news related to women and this week’s post covers November 4 to November 11.
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We Need to End Online Violence Against Women in Politics; here’s how we can do it
This online behaviour seeks to achieve political outcomes: targeting individual women to harm them or drive them out of public life while also sending a message that women, in general, should not be involved in politics.
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Women This Week; Around the World in 5
In the ongoing series, Document Women highlights noteworthy news related to women and this week’s post covers October 29 to November 4.
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Document Women Premieres Short Film at Sokoto Book and Arts Festival
This series follows the lives of four women in Nigeria’s northern “Arewa” community who excel in the non-traditional male-dominated sports industry.
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Document Women Premieres Short Film at Sokoto Book and Arts Festival
This series follows the lives of four women in Nigeria’s northern “Arewa” community who excel in the non-traditional male-dominated sports industry.
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Document Women Premieres Short Film at Sokoto Book and Arts Festival
This series follows the lives of four women in Nigeria’s northern “Arewa” community who excel in the non-traditional male-dominated sports industry.
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In 2021, the number of killed female journalists rose by 11 per cent; UNESCO
UNESCO has called for strong measures to guarantee that such violations against members of the press are thoroughly investigated and the perpetrators are identified and punished.
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Female-focused fintech Shecluded appoints Farida Yahya as Vice President
Shecluded, Africa’s first, female-focused tech-enabled financial wellness company, has appointed Farida Yahya to help support the brand’s goal of expanding its operations and impact in Northern Nigeria.
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Flamingos beat Germany, win U-17 World Cup bronze
The Flamingos had raced to a 3-0 lead but the Germans came back to draw 3-3 before they lost 3-2 during the shootouts.