women

Hundreds of Bangladesh’s garment factories defied a nationwide coronavirus lockdown to reopen on Sunday, raising fears the industry’s vulnerable and…

Weeks of confinement imposed by the coronavirus pandemic is taking a chilling toll on women and girls across Latin America,…

From the hustle and bustle of a startup, Fereshteh Kasrai now works from home, like many Iranian women fighting to…

Women have warm hands, their periods alter their sense of taste and they can’t work long hours — just some…

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has urged governments to include the protection of women in their response to the deadly…

For many women in the Middle East and North Africa, physical violence is a part of everyday life. In countries…

Jamie Chui has been a virtual prisoner in her Hong Kong home for most of her nine-month pregnancy. Trapped initially…

Women mostly stayed off Mexico City’s streets Monday as part of a protest against the country’s soaring rate of gender…

With stores in India and New York, multiple clothing brands and a global celebrity following, fashion designer Anita Dongre is…

Sudanese women were at the forefront of the protests that toppled autocrat Omar al-Bashir but 11 months on, activists are…