Monday 19 August 2013

News for Today

Contributed by Suyog ShelarWomen Gain Biz Ownership; Taliban Kidnap Afghan 
http://womensenews.org/story/cheers-and-jeers/130816/women-gain-biz-ownership-taliban-kidnap-afghan#.UhFBd3-abvk
Death of woman journalist Habiba Ahmed Abd Elaziz brings Egypt division under the microscope 
http://womennewsnetwork.net/2013/08/15/death-of-journalist-habiba-ahmed-elaziz/ Sri Lanka's Engineering Boom Opens Doors to Women 
http://womensenews.org/story/business/130812/sri-lankas-engineering-boom-opens-doors-women#.UhFBuX-abvk [Swedish women]
Athletes paint nails to show support 
http://womennewsnetwork.net/2013/08/16/swedish-womenathletes-paint-nails-show-support/
Contributed by Parmeet NagiTexas deputy allegedly rapes woman in front of three children
https://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://newsone.com/2678351/texas-deputy-allegedly-rapes-woman-in-front-of-3-children-video/&hl=en&geo=US

Contributed by Karol Arámbula:

'David Cameron needs more women at the top of the coalition, says minister' (The Guardian):

'Rise in women cadres in Maoist attacks' (The Times of India):

'Women Nobel Prize Winners: 16 women who defied odds to win science's top award' (The Huffington Post):

'The Republican War on Women: A Red Herring' (The Huffington Post):

'Women use Twitter to raise issues' (Arab News):

'Yes, UK women think society's sexit, and social media is the natural place to talk about it' (The Huffington Post):

'No burqa for women, veil the lecher' (Dawn):

'Women drivers start plying autos in Patna' (The Times of India):

'Best-paid women in S&P 500 settle for less' (Toledoblade):

'Women groups back ICPC against sexual harassment' (NGR Guardian):

'Secret files: 90% male staff paid more than women' (Scotsman):

'1 in 5 women don't believe their breast cancer risk' (Times of India):

'Women who give birth in their 20s have lower breast cancer risk' (Digital Journal):

Contributed by Megan Bird:Evicted for Calling 911: Property Laws Hard on Domestic Abuse Victims
The Three College Logos Most Likely To Rape You
http://dailycaller.com/2013/08/18/the-three-college-logos-most-likely-to-rape-you/
Contributed by Agata Blanco CompostelaMontevideo Consensus Urges Countries to Change Abortion Laws http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/08/montevideo-consensus-urges-states-to-change-abortion-laws/
UNFPA to Focus on Women’s Rights at Montevideo Conference http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/08/unfpa-to-focus-on-womens-rights-at-montevideo-conference/ 
Free Women in prison:
http://www.womenlobby.org/spip.php?article5341&lang=en

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