Friday 4 April 2014

News for Today

Contributed by Ana Maria Guerra
Police fail to recognise that abuse often lies behind women's offending (UK)

Gambia: Domestic Violence Act Launched in LRR
http://allafrica.com/stories/201404021153.html

Australian wins legal fight for non-specific gender status

The Dollar-And-Cents Case Against Hollywood’s Exclusion of Women

Much has been done, but far from enough

Indian Airlines ordered to reinstate overweight air hostesses - report

An AIDS-Free Generation

Nigeria: Women Raise the Stakes
http://allafrica.com/stories/201404020519.html

Rwanda 20 Years Later: a Media Guide to the Women


Contributed by Karol Arámbula:

'Afghan women see hope in the ballot box' (The New York Times):

'Feminism means men will have less power. Deal with it, Heritage Foundation' (Slate):

'More than half women say they are bullied at work...and it's often their female bosses to blame' (The Dailymail):

'Four tips to help women excel in the workplace' (Forbes):

'Two decades after genocide, Rwanda's women have made the nation thrive' (The Daily Beast):

'More useless advice from successful women' (Slate):

'Soldiers say Army's new hairstyle bans are racially biased against black women' (Think Progress):

'World Bank champions equality for women in Romania' (World Bank):

'Are women set for a 'third revolution'? (CNN):

'Here all the quantifiable reasons you should hire more women' (Fast Coexist):

Contributed by Suyog Shelar


IMF’s Lagarde: Women In Workforce Key To Healthy Economies

5 Women of Color Who Didn’t Let Anything Stop Them from Changing the World

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