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A Pakistani Hindu Is First Minority Candidate To Contest For 2024 Pakistan Election

A Pakistani Hindu Is First Minority Candidate To Contest For 2024 Pakistan Election

General elections are scheduled to be held in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on 8 February 2024. The schedule has been announced by the Election Commission of Pakistan.  The 2024 Pakistan election will elect the

Bodies Of 5 Hostages Found Inside Gaza Tunnel; Killed By Hamas Or Israeli Airstrike?

Bodies Of 5 Hostages Found Inside Gaza Tunnel; Killed By Hamas Or Israeli Airstrike?

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF), the national military of the State of Israel, recovered the bodies of five hostages from a tunnel in northern Gaza. The three IDF soldiers and two Israeli civilians were abducted

Alyson Walker Named Canada Soccer General Secretary, 1st Woman To Hold The Job

Alyson Walker Named Canada Soccer General Secretary, 1st Woman To Hold The Job

Alyson Walker, who played university soccer for the McGill Martlets, has been named general secretary of Canada Soccer, in a huge win for women’s rights. Former Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) executive Alyson Walker has created

Taliban Allows Afghan Girls Of All Ages To Study In Religious Schools

Taliban Allows Afghan Girls Of All Ages To Study In Religious Schools

After banning education beyond Class 6 for all girls, the Taliban has now allowed Afghan girls of all ages to study in religious schools. The Taliban official has said that the girls will be permitted

Moroccan Activists Fighting Against Child Marriage, Are Girls Safe In Morocco?

Moroccan Activists Fighting Against Child Marriage, Are Girls Safe In Morocco?

In Morocco, a country in North Africa, women and girls are not safe. Moroccan activists have been fighting against child marriage in order to protect girls.  Moroccan women’s rights activists had been pushing for the

Shocking! Iran Hangs ‘Child Bride’ For Murdering Husband

Shocking! Iran Hangs ‘Child Bride’ For Murdering Husband

In a shocking incident in the Islamic Republic of Iran, an Iranian woman was executed on Wednesday despite calls from human rights groups for leniency. The Iranian woman was forced into marriage as a child.

States Where The Fate Of Abortion Rights Could Be On 2024 Ballots

States Where The Fate Of Abortion Rights Could Be On 2024 Ballots

The 2024 United States presidential election can decide the fate of women in the country. The 60th quadrennial presidential election, scheduled for November 5, 2024, will elect a president and vice president for a term

Houthis Sentence Woman To Death In Yemen: Report

Houthis Sentence Woman To Death In Yemen: Report

In a blow to women’s rights, Houthis in Yemen sentenced a human rights defender to death on charges of espionage and collaboration with the enemy.  Human Rights Watch said that Houthi authorities convicted and sentenced

Donald Trump Invokes Rhetoric Against Migrants Similar To Adolf Hitler’s “Mein Kempf”

Donald Trump Invokes Rhetoric Against Migrants Similar To Adolf Hitler’s “Mein Kempf”

In a shocking incident, Donald Trump, who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021, delivered alarming anti-migrant remarks about “blood” purity just like Adolf Hitler’s “Mein Kempf” at an

Israel-Gaza War: Starvation Used As Weapon Of War

Israel-Gaza War: Starvation Used As Weapon Of War

Human Rights Watch (HRW) said that Israel used starvation as a weapon of war. Evidence showed that civilians were deliberately denied access to food and water.  The allegations by HRW were based on claims by