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Iranian teen Armita Geravand ‘brain dead’ after assault by police

Iranian teen Armita Geravand ‘brain dead’ after assault by police

In a blow to women’s rights, Armita Geravand, an Iranian teen, is brain dead after an alleged assault on the Tehran metro by female police officers. Iran’s morality police reportedly assaulted her because she was

10 year old rape victim in Bolivia receive threats from rapist supporters

10 year old rape victim in Bolivia receive threats from rapist supporters

A 10-year-old rape victim and her family in Bolivia, a country in central South America, have been receiving threats from rapist’s supporters. In a huge blow to women’s rights, the supporters of the rapist prevented

Hamas releases American mother and daughter; They reunite with family

Hamas releases American mother and daughter; They reunite with family

Hamas militants released two American hostages, Judith Tai Raanan and her daughter, Natalie Raanan, on Friday. They were handed over to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). They were reunited with family in Israel.  Judith Tai

Half of children in poorer countries have lead poisoning: Report

Half of children in poorer countries have lead poisoning: Report

Do you know that more than half of children in low-income countries are affected by high levels of lead exposure? A year-long project has said that high-level lead poisoning constitutes a global health crisis among

Mahsa Amini, women’s protest in Iran win EU’s Sakharov freedom prize

Mahsa Amini, women’s protest in Iran win EU’s Sakharov freedom prize

The Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, also known as the Sakharov Prize, has been awarded to Iranian woman Mahsa Amini who died in September 2022 in the custody of Iranian police. The European Union

Hamas Attack On Civilians Causes Humanitarian Crisis In Region

Hamas Attack On Civilians Causes Humanitarian Crisis In Region

The ongoing conflict between Israelis and Hamas militants have led to the killing of nearly 4,800 Israelis and Gazans. Hamas attacks on Israel have put terrorism in the spotlight. Israel-Hamas conflict has caused humanitarian catastrophe

Northumberland woman urges employers to help women after miscarriage

Northumberland woman urges employers to help women after miscarriage

A woman from Embleton, Northumberland, a county in North East England, has urged employers to support women workers with pregnancy loss. The Miscarriage Association has also launched a pregnancy loss pledge for female employers to

Rising Honor Killings In Iran: 13 Women Lose Lives In 17 Days

Rising Honor Killings In Iran: 13 Women Lose Lives In 17 Days

Honor killings have increased in the Islamic Republic of Iran in recent months. As many as 13 women lost their lives in Iran in the past 17 days. In a huge blow to women's rights,

The deadly Israeli strike on a Gaza hospital; What’s the reality?

The deadly Israeli strike on a Gaza hospital; What’s the reality?

The conflict between Israeli forces and the Gaza fighters are killing civilians everyday. People living in Israel and The Gaza Strip are suffering because of the ongoing conflict. Amid the conflict, an Israeli strike on

Hamas posts video of kidnapped Israeli woman; She pleads for release

Hamas posts video of kidnapped Israeli woman; She pleads for release

Amid the conflict between Hamas fighters and Israeli forces, Palestinian militant outfit Hamas has shared a video on its Telegram handle of an Israeli woman taken hostage during the October 7 attacks. Hamas' military wing