Society / Womens Rights
Articles about Womens Rights, ordered by date. 
View from India
Leading the way on abortion rights by Nilanjana Bhowmick.
‘They will take my daughters’
Europe has a dark history of policing Roma women’s wombs. Cyrine Sinti investigates attempts to redress forced sterilization in the Czech Republic.
The Interview: Sarojini Nadimpally
Indian public-health researcher and scientist Sarojini Nadimpally speaks to Amy Hall about the inequalities exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic.
For women seeking refuge in Spain, a trail of peril awaits
The stories of women migrants making the desperate Mediterranean crossing to Europe are different from those of the men, marked by a higher level of exploitation and abuse. Lucia Benavides reports from Spain.
The lives behind the label
Bangladesh is home to almost five million garment workers, making it the second largest manufacturer of garments in the world. Its factory workers make the clothes we wear every day. Meet the humans behind the big clothing brand labels.
Making Waves: Jamila Afghani
A profile of Afghan campaigner for women’s education and rights Jamila Afghani, who started by persuading the imams. Beena Nadeem talks to the unassuming trailblazer
Articles in this category displayed as a table:
| Article title | From magazine | Publication date |
|---|---|---|
| View from India | A world to win | March, 2023 |
| ‘They will take my daughters’ | Romani lives matter | January, 2022 |
| Athletics | Democracy on the edge | March, 2021 |
| The Interview: Sarojini Nadimpally | The Kurds - betrayed again | July, 2020 |
| For women seeking refuge in Spain, a trail of peril awaits | Building a new internationalism | March, 2019 |
| Pad Man to the rescue! | Humanitarianism under attack | April, 2018 |
| The girls of Enghelab Street | Humanitarianism under attack | April, 2018 |
| The lives behind the label | Clampdown! Criminalizing dissent | December, 2017 |
| Making Waves: Jamila Afghani | Brazil's soft coup | October, 2017 |
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