Within the first five months in the White House, the Trump administration has begun to degrade the US stance on human rights. Even before President Donald Trump took the oath of office in January 2017, Human Rights Watch (HRW) declared him...
For nearly a century, the Equal Rights Amendment has garnered both passionate supporters and ardent opponents in the US. In March, Nevada became the first state in 40 years to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), a provision written to address...
It is time for Bollywood to stop justifying and promoting sexism and sexual harassment in the guise of romance. While Abhay Deol’s criticism of Bollywood celebrities endorsing fairness products was received with mixed reactions from the film...
In Afghanistan, opportunity is not equally distributed among all citizens. Afghanistan’s history is marked with the persistent struggle faced by the ethnic communities due to the country’s geostrategic significance and multi-ethnic divisions....
Thanks to Kartini, many Indonesian women have a role model in the quest to fulfil their dreams. On April 21 every year, Indonesia celebrates Kartini Day in remembrance of a national female hero known by the same name. Having lived in the late 19th...
