News for Today

Contributed by Karol Arámbula:

'Gladiator sport or a family thing: Why are women so into the Super Bowl?' (CNN):

http://www.cnn.com/2014/02/02/opinion/brazile-super-bowl-women/

'Breast cancer: older women dying from ignorance' (The Telegraph):

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/10613554/Breast-cancer-older-women-dying-from-ignorance.html

'The best-paying cities for women 2014' (Forbes):

http://www.forbes.com/sites/susanadams/2014/02/03/the-best-paying-cities-for-women-2014/

'Spanish abortion law prompts women's group protests' (BBC):

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-26012821

'Sex before marriage lands 'Downtown' women in dire straits' (Today):

http://www.today.com/entertainment/sex-marriage-lands-downton-women-dire-straits-2D12031621

'Women in business: Q&A with Sandra Wilkin, President and CEO of Bradford Construction' (The Huffington Post):

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/laura-dunn/women-in-business-qa-with_b_4716771.html

'Women on Boards: Another year, another disappointment' (Harvard Business Review):

http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/02/women-on-boards-another-year-another-disappointment/

'Panel recommends 50% quota for women in decision-making bodies' (The Hindu):

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/panel-recommends-50-quota-for-women-in-decisionmaking-bodies/article5649941.ece

'Career drive equal for men and women' (Business Daily):

http://www.businessnewsdaily.com/5859-women-desire-top-business-spots-just-like-men.html

'Abused women vulnerable to HIV infection' (Health 24):

http://www.health24.com/Lifestyle/Woman/News/Abused-women-vulnerable-to-HIV-infection-20140203

Contributed by Farah Najar Arevalo

Mujeres al poder: Angélica Fuentes desde el Foro Económico Mundial

http://www.forbes.com.mx/sites/mujeres-al-poder-angelica-fuentes-desde-el-foro-economico-mundial/

Funcionaria política india responsabiliza a las mujeres por las violaciones que ellas sufren

http://goo.gl/xzkTp0

Arrestan a madre que viajó a NY para prostituir a su hija durante el Super Bowl

http://m.excelsior.com.mx/global/2014/01/31/941387

Feministas británicas apoyan a mujeres españolas contra reforma del aborto: http://noticias.lainformacion.com/asuntos-sociales/aborto/feministas-britanicas-apoyan-a-mujeres-espanolas-contra-reforma-del-aborto_wxmCxxvoqFOxBucKgBwhu2/

Justice Minister says PM supports controversial abortion reform:  http://elpais.com/elpais/2014/01/30/inenglish/1391106186_143363.html

Tens of thousands march against abortion bill in Madrid: http://elpais.com/elpais/2014/02/02/inenglish/1391373431_116355.html 

Young mum and baby daughter burned to death by husband as she breastfed in row over dowry payment: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/annu-devi-mum-baby-daughter-3102018#.UvBeQNJ5NHU

Contributed by Suyog Shelar

Reshaping trust in Europe with women’s vision 

http://womennewsnetwork.net/2014/02/03/reshaping-trust-europe-womens-vision/   

Islam Will Not Teach My Son That Wife Beating's OK  http://womensenews.org/story/religion/140131/islam-will-not-teach-my-son-wife-beatings-ok#.UvBrydKSwoc