Tag: Womens rights

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

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

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

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

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 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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Russian missile attack on Kyiv leaves two injured, damages kindergarten

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Cyprus denounces Turkish pipeline surveys in occupied areas at UN

Nicosia has denounced what it describes as a further...

Europe on high alert: From cyberattacks to bomb threats on flights

An unprecedented series of reported cyberattacks and security threats...

GSI: NAVTEX dispute escalates over electricity cable as France’s position comes under scrutiny

GSI: NAVTEX dispute escalates over electricity cable as France’s...
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