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All posts tagged "world"
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Colombia court poised to make historic abortion ruling
By Anastasia Moloney | @anastasiabogota | Reuters Abortion is only allowed if a mother’s life is at risk, a fetus is malformed or the pregnancy is a result of rape BOGOTA, Feb 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) –...
- Posted February 24, 2020
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Mexican demonstrators splash presidential palace red in protest over murder of women
By Daina Beth Solomon and Josue Gonzalez | Thomson Reuters Foundation An average of 10 women are killed a day in Mexico, and last year marked a new overall homicide record MEXICO CITY, Feb 14 (Reuters) –...
- Posted February 17, 2020
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NASA astronaut Christina Koch returns to Earth after record mission
By Reuters Koch set the record for the longest stay in space by a woman. Her mission will provide researchers data on how weightlessness and space radiation affect the female body WASHINGTON (Reuters) – American astronaut Christina...
- Posted February 8, 2020
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A room of one’s own? London carves out spaces for women
By Adela Suliman | Thomson Reuters Foundation Projects that cater solely to women are cropping up around the British capital, carving out spaces for women to meet and support each other LONDON, Feb 3 – As she approaches...
- Posted February 3, 2020
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Equality won’t happen by itself, says Finnish PM
By Belinda Goldsmith | Thomson Reuters Foundation Sanna Marin, the world’s youngest prime minister at the age of 34, says it is not ‘that big a deal’ for women to be in power in Finland but she welcomes...
- Posted January 26, 2020
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Lipstick to learning: Canada’s indigenous women using businesses to end violence
By Belinda Goldsmith | Thomson Reuters Foundation ‘We want to change indigenous youth by showing them they are worthy and (should) not feel shame about their history’ TORONTO, Jan 17 – When Jenn Harper dreamed of a...
- Posted January 17, 2020
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Female directors reached record highs in 2019 Hollywood
Thomson Reuters Foundation News Women made up 10.6% of directors of the top movies last year, more than double the percentage in 2018 and the highest percentage of female directors in the past decade Jan 2 (Reuters)...
- Posted January 6, 2020
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Haiti gov’t demands justice for women and girls abused by U.N. peacekeepers
By Sonia Elks | Thomson Reuters Foundation There have been multiple reports of sexual contacts – and several rape claims – involving peacekeepers LONDON, Dec 19 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Haiti said on Thursday it will demand action...
- Posted December 23, 2019
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Britain elects record number of female lawmakers in 2019 election
By Sonia Elks | Thomson Reuters Foundation Women now represent just over a third of all members of parliament, taking 220 seats out of 650 in Britain’s lower house compared to 208 in the previous election (Updates with...
- Posted December 16, 2019
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Indian rape victim dies in hospital after being set ablaze
By Zeba Siddiqui, Sankalp Phartiyal and Mayank Bhardwaj | Reuters The woman was on her way to catch a train to attend a hearing when she was set ablaze by a gang of men, including the alleged rapist...
- Posted December 7, 2019