The recent gang-rape of a human rights activist in an Afghan jail, filmed to silence her, underscores the ongoing horrors faced by Afghan women under…
iGlobenewsAugust 8, 2024
Millions of girls and young women suffer genital mutilation every year, a brutal practice rooted in gender inequality that leaves deep physical and psychological scars.…
iGlobenewsJuly 3, 2024
What do the Austrian nuclear physicist Lise Meitner, the British biochemist Rosalind Elsie Franklin and the British engineer Jocelyn Bell have in common? They are…
iGlobenewsMarch 7, 2024
Femicide is a global phenomenon, with Mexico being one of the countries with the highest femicide rates in the world. Mexican authorities continue to fail…
iGlobenewsMarch 5, 2024
Women have always been a major force in Iran. During the Shah’s time, the consciously worn headscarf was considered a visible sign of criticism of…
iGlobenewsDecember 9, 2023
After the Biden administration’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021, the Taliban eliminated most women’s rights in Afghanistan. Why is the international community failing…
iGlobenewsApril 24, 2023
Despite having experienced genocide, Rwanda, through a combination of a forward-thinking President and an engaged female population, has taken the initiative to build itself gradually…
iGlobenewsMarch 16, 2023
The expulsion of Iran from the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is one of many ways in which the international community is…
iGlobenewsFebruary 15, 2023
Bishop Heinz Lederleitner, the highest-ranking official of the Austrian Old Catholic Church, gave iGlobenews an exclusive interview. Contrary to what the name suggests, the Old…
iGlobenewsAugust 8, 2022
