Category: News & Current Affairs
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Nancy Pelosi Says Attack On Her Husband Will Affect Retirement Decision
Nancy Pelosi recalled being awoken by US Capitol Police in her Washington apartment on the morning her 82-year-old husband was assaulted and informed of the horrific break-in at their San Francisco residence.
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Suspicious Mail Containing White Powder Delivered To Kari Lake’s Campaign Headquarters
Arizona has become a flashpoint for extreme fury and threats against politicians and electoral officials. Politicians from both parties, the Democrats and the Republicans, have been targeted by such threats.
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Pieper Lewis: Teen Who Killed Alleged Rapist Flees Correctional Facility in Iowa
Pieper Lewis, guilty of stabbing her accused rapist to death, has escaped from a residential correctional facility violating the probation conditions she was issued when she pled guilty.
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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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Four Singapore husbands drugged, raped wives to fulfil wife-sharing sexual fantasies
On Monday, the four men, who are prohibited from speaking due to court orders, pled guilty to two counts of conspiracy to rape, among other offenses. They are referred to as K, M, L, and N.
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“They Put My Face On A Porn Video,” says #NotYourPorn advocate Kate Isaacs
The video was created using clips from television appearances she had given while advocating for her cause. This depiction of her seemed to portray her engaging in sexual activity
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2022 Gymnastics World Championships: Jessica Gadirova Makes History, Wins Bronze In The All-around
Ms Gadirova has become the first British gymnast to win a medal in the women’s individual all-around at the World Championships.
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World Bank Gives Extra $7 Million To Develop Safe Learning spaces for Nigerian Girls
World Bank senior education officer Aisha Garba said the program’s initial project total was $5 million, but that amount has already been increased to $12 million so that additional states can participate.