Tag: Womens rights

Gisèle Pelicot case returns to court as survivor faces attacker

International October 8, 2025 at 16:34

A key moment in the ongoing Gisèle Pelicot case as France's mass rape victim is returning to court on Monday to face one of...

ON THIS DAY: Tennessee’s vote secured women’s suffrage (1920)

On this Day August 18, 2025 at 16:42

On this day in 1920, the US Constitution was changed forever as women's suffrage was secured, and it came down to the vote of...

Femicide in Chloraka highlights gender-based violence issue

Cyprus August 18, 2025 at 16:21

The femicide in Chloraka on Sunday, which also resulted in the injury of the victim’s underage child, “highlights in the harshest way the reality...

On this day: Helen Keller was born (1880)

On this Day June 27, 2025 at 14:20

On 27 June 1880, Helen Keller was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama- a figure who would go on to redefine perceptions of disability and become...

Syria burkini law: swimwear rules tighten

International June 11, 2025 at 15:31

Syria burkini law enforces full-body swimwear on public beaches Syria announced on Tuesday a new conservative dress code requiring women to wear burkinis or full-coverage...

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ON THIS DAY: Leif Erikson reaches Vinland (1000 AD)

October 9, 2025 at 16:52

Court suspends extension of Anna Aristotelous’ suspension

Cyprus October 9, 2025 at 16:42

Anna Aristotelous is no longer on administrative leave and...

Joy and relief after Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal announced

International October 9, 2025 at 16:18

Israelis and Palestinians rejoiced on Thursday after a ceasefire...

Naxos named best island in Europe for 2025, Cyprus ranks 15th

Life October 9, 2025 at 15:16

Naxos has been voted the best island in Europe...

Kombos: welcomes the announcement on the Gaza ceasefire deal

International October 9, 2025 at 14:55

Cyprus' Foreign Minister, Constantinos Kombos, has welcomed the announcement...