Category: Breaking News
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Meet India’s Pink-Vigilantes: The Gulabi Gang
The Gulabi Gang’s vision to ‘protect the powerless from abuse and fight corruption’ has found easy resonance across much of India’s hinterland, marred by unending reports of sex crimes and gang rapes.
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Women To Referee At Men’s Asian Cup For First Time
Officials announced on Thursday that women, including Japanese Yoshimi Yamashita, will officiate the men’s Asian Cup for the first time in Qatar next year.
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Nagaland Proposes New Municipal Bill That Includes 33% Quota For Women
After repealing its controversial principal Act of 2001 in March of this year over issues like women’s quotas and property taxation, the Nagaland Assembly introduced a new Nagaland Municipal Bill 2023 on Tuesday.
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Ghanaian YouTuber Ama Governor Eligible to Apply for the Ghana Bar in Late 2023
Ghanaian YouTuber Elorm Ababio, better known as Ama Governor, will be able to apply to the Ghana Bar in either October or November 2023, according to the General Legal Council.
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Iranian Authorities Arrest Women’s Rights Activist, Atefeh Rangriz
Telegram messages from the Iranian Women’s Association say that during a brief phone call from prison, Rangriz broke the news to her family.
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Spanish Football Association President Luis Rubiales Resigns Following Jenni Hermoso Scandal
When asked by Morgan what convinced him to leave, Rubiales said he discussed it with his loved ones and took their advice.
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‘I consider myself a coach till 2028’- Jorge Vilda, Following Dismissal
Vilda, who cheered Rubiales on during his now-famous speech in which he insisted he would not resign, has vowed to take legal action to challenge his dismissal.
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Mexico Set for First Female President in 2024 Elections
“This is a feminist’s dream,” said Maricruz Ocampo, a women’s rights activist in Querétaro, the country’s central city. The 2024 race, she said, “is going to signify a turn in the way that we see women in politics.”
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Nursing Student Found Buried In Shallow Grave On School Premises
Many students have since spoken out about how they feel unsafe at school because there aren’t enough security guards, night lights, or student ID cards. One of the students explained that there are bushes in Oye that are similar to forests.
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UNILAG Professor Accused Of Raping 20-year-old Student Arrested By Police
Dr. Kadiri Akeem, an Associate Professor of Botany, at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), has been arrested on charges of raping a 20 year old student.