Tag: Womens rights

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...

Chile proposes legalising abortion up to 14 weeks

International May 29, 2025 at 14:47

The government of Chile announced on Wednesday that it has submitted a bill to parliament aiming to legalise abortion up to the 14th week...

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March for Gaza to take place in Larnaca this Sunday

August 22, 2025 at 15:29

The EU is preparing to destroy Digital Privacy – And Cyprus supports it

Cyprus August 22, 2025 at 15:27

"Chat Control" threatens to turn every smartphone into a...

Man rescued in critical state after snakebite and heatstroke

Cyprus August 22, 2025 at 15:16

A man was rescued in critical condition after suffering...

Baby food sugar and salt cuts ordered within 18 months

Health August 22, 2025 at 15:00

Companies that manufacture baby food have been given 18...

Concerns over school staffing and evaluation remain unresolved

Cyprus August 22, 2025 at 14:55

The President of the Cyprus Primary Teachers’ Union (POED),...