Tag: Womens rights

ON THIS DAY: Ruth Bader Ginsburg died aged 87 (2020)

On this Day
On 18 September 2020, US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died at the age of 87, ending a legal career that had helped...

Diana Constantinide reflects on mother’s murder and the long shadow of violence

Cyprus
Diana Constantinide, an MP with the Famagusta for Direct Democracy movement, made an emotional personal revelation while speaking on Sigma TV's Mesimeri Kai Kati,...

Cyprus parliament warns of ongoing failures in protecting women from violence

Cyprus
Despite Cyprus adopting international conventions and strengthening domestic law—including the criminalisation of all forms of violence against women—the legal framework still shows enforcement gaps,...

Gisèle Pelicot case returns to court as survivor faces attacker

International
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
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...
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Okypy strike suspended after unions receive proposal

Cyprus
Trade unions representing employees of the State Health Services...

Cyprus remains under migration pressure, EU report finds

Cyprus
Cyprus, Greece, Italy and Spain continue to be considered...

Five festivals to explore in Cyprus this weekend, November 7–8

Check In Cyprus
From spicy food in Sia and traditional zivania in...

Cyprus opens €720,000 wildlife rehabilitation centre

Cyprus
A new wildlife rehabilitation centre has been inaugurated in...
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