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People take part in a Million Women Rise march outside Charing Cross Police Station in central London, ahead of International Women's Day
LABOUR MP Jess Phillips read out the names of more than 120 women killed in Britain over the past year during today’s Commons debate to mark International Women’s Day.
“The list is painfully long but in reality the list is much longer,” the MP for Birmingham Yardley said.
“We can make it shorter, let’s act faster.”
Women’s fight against violence and legal erosion is central to building a democratic and just Iraq, says Dr SALMA SAADAWI
Afghan women living under the Taliban are navigating a system that makes their public existence conditional on male approval, writes SHUKRIA RAHIMI
Legal frameworks designed to safeguard women are too often weaponised against them, reinforcing male power and entrenching injustice. The FiLiA Ending MVAWG Team highlight some of the issues
Half a century after transformative laws reshaped Britain, women’s rights are again contested. This International Women’s Day is a call to remember how change was won, and to organise to defend it, says KATE RAMSDEN