Women's Rights
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Kingston, Ont., residents gather for women’s marchDozens of Kingston, Ont., residents gathered on Sunday and braved bitter weather to march under a banner of various women's rights issues.CanadaJan 22
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Canada ‘limited’ on ability to help Afghans, Trudeau says after ex-MP killed'We condemn the murder of Mursal Nabizada, a former Afghan parliamentarian, who bravely fought for the rights of women and girls,' the statement read.CanadaJan 17
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New tech gadgets are making it harder to escape domestic abuse: advocatesIntimate partner violence in Canada has been referred to as a "shadow pandemic," intensifying during COVID-19 as lockdowns limited victims' ability to leave abusive partners.CanadaDec 28, 2022
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Taliban orders Afghan universities to ban women in latest blow to rightsDespite initially promising a more moderate rule and women's and minority rights, the Taliban have widely implemented their harsh interpretation of Islamic law, or Sharia.PoliticsDec 20, 2022
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Iran removed from UN women’s group after crackdown on Mahsa Amini protestsThe U.S.-led proposal removed Iran from the Commission on the Status of Women, which aims to promote gender equality and the empowerment of women.WorldDec 14, 2022
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10 stigmas women still face every dayGender equality has come a long way, and yet half of the planet’s population still faces outdated taboos every single day.LifestyleNov 7, 2022
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Canada’s Melanie Joly to host meeting on Iran amid uproar over Mahsa Amini’s deathForeign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly vowed she and female counterparts will 'send a clear message' to Iran at a meeting this week about its 'brutal aggressions.'CanadaOct 19, 2022
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‘It’s too much’: Madame Premier clothing company up for saleThe owner of a popular Calgary clothing store that promotes equality in politics has decided to step aside, citing her own mental health.PoliticsOct 13, 2022
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Canada bans more than 10K Iran Revolutionary Guard members from entering countryOn Monday, Ottawa sanctioned nine entities and 25 individuals in response to crackdowns in Iran, including senior Iranian officials and members of the IRGC.CanadaOct 7, 2022
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Death of Iranian woman while in police custody sparks protests in TorontoRallies are being held across the country following the death of an Iranian women while in the custody of the country's morality police.CanadaSep 23, 2022
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