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Society 3 weeks ago
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Abortion limits in KUHP ignite women’s rights debate
Women’s rights groups have criticized the country’s new Criminal Code (KUHP) for continuing to criminalize abortion except in cases of rape or medical necessity, calling the law a setback for women’s reproductive rights and bodily autonomy.
Society 7 months ago
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Progress on gender equality stalls as key bills languish
Indonesia has made limited progress in eliminating discrimination against women, despite more than four decades of commitment to gender equality following its ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), with gender-biased laws remaining on the books and key pro-women bills continuing to stall in the legislature.
Society 1 year ago
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Women workers demand stronger legal protections
Women workers from a variety of sectors voiced demands for women’s rights protection, including through the ratification of the domestic worker protection bill, which has been stalled in the House of Representatives for over 21 years.
Europe 1 year ago
French women rally to support Gisele Pelicot, woman at the centre of a mass rape trial
In Marseille, where about 200 protesters gathered in front of the Palais de Justice, Lou Salome Patouillard, a 41-year-old artist, said: "I am here to support Gisele and all women as there are many Giseles, too many Giseles."
Legislative Race 2 years ago
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2024 election could be nadir of women's representation, say analysts
Watchdogs, analysts and observers are concerned that next year’s legislative election could result in fewer female lawmakers, as only one political party has met the minimum 30 percent requirement for female candidates across all electoral districts in the country.
