
On Tuesday 12 March, the fifty-seventh session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW57) turns its ...

In rural areas around the world it is often men who migrate first to cities in search of waged labour. When they ...

One of the themes the delegates at CSW57 will be confronting over the next two weeks are the challenge of de facto ...

The 57th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW57) begins today. As delegates from around the ...

By Nazila Ghanea -
On Wednesday 27 February the Women’s Rights Research Seminar (WRRS) at Oxford held its last ...

By Chelsea Purvis -
The United States Congress has for many months been debating the future of the Violence ...

By Professor Judy Fudge -
Women who cross national borders in order to work in the households of other peoples’ ...

By Chelsea Purvis -
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is the principle federal law addressing gender-based ...

By Nabihah Iqbal -
The recent tragedy of Anene Booysen has brought widespread attention to the pandemic of ...

Blog posts have been coming in thick and fast over the last month. To help you get up to speed, the editorial team ...

Upon the formation of the National Association of Colored Women’s Club, the chosen motto read: Lifting As We ...

The Union Cabinet of the Government of India has cleared an ordinance making changes to India’s rape ...