26.10.2011
Amidst uprisings throughout the Middle East, Washington and Riyadh have quietly agreed to train a new force to fend off any potential revolt against the Saudi kingdom. And human rights for women? It’s matter of tomorrow… It never comes!
In Niger, 13th May is the anniversary of the women's march. In 1991, preparations were being made for the Sovereign National Conference, which was to be the greatest democratic opportunity [...]
Even in African cities, examples of hostile architecture are becoming increasingly common: elements of street furniture are specifically designed to prevent people from sitting, lying down or trading [...]
"Behind every feminicide statistic is the story of an individual woman or girl who has been failed. These deaths are preventable: the tools and knowledge to do so already exist," said Sima [...]
“This surge in public interest can feel surprising. After all, the concept of AI - the intelligence derived from machines sifting through data - isn’t particularly new. But when the [...]
The right not to migrate must be guaranteed. Free to choose whether to migrate or stay. According to Pope Francis, ensuring freedom of choice whether to migrate or stay is everyone's [...]
At the same time, 35 percent of these women do not feel safe at their destination, according to the study by the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS). [...]
"Patients living in poverty in the global South are being bankrupted by private health care corporations backed by multi-billion-dollar investments from development finance institutions," [...]
Citing a report from the Centre for AI Safety, the New York Times reported that a group of over 350 AI industry leaders warned that artificial intelligence poses a growing new danger to humanity [...]
“No power - political, economic, ideological - is entitled to unilaterally determine the identity of a nation or social group,” Pope Francis told a forum of judges for social rights [...]
All over the African continent, there are conflicts that wreak havoc. As in all wars, those most affected are women and children. The children’s situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo [...]
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