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Here’s What Happened Around The World In July 2024
Take a look back at some of the major global news events that happened in July 2024.
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LGBTQ
Peru Will Stop Labeling Trans People As Having A Mental Illness
It comes after hundreds of people protested against a new law that the government said would ensure trans people have a more complete health coverage.
Cute
This Peruvian Police Officer Caught A Drug Dealer By Dressing Up As A Teddy Bear With A Valentine’s Note
The disguised officer knelt on one knee outside the alleged drug dealer’s home with a heart-shaped balloon and a poster that read, “You are my reason to smile”.
Activism
Women In Latin America Took To The Streets To Protest For The Right To Safe And Legal Abortions
Thousands of women in Latin America, which is predominantly Catholic, die each year from unsafe abortions.
Activism
This 11-Year-Old Girl In Peru Who Became Pregnant With Her Rapist’s Baby Has Finally Been Granted An Abortion
The girl – publicly known as Mila – had allegedly been abused and repeatedly raped by her stepfather since she was seven years old.
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In January 2023
Take a look back at some of the biggest stories that happened around the world in January 2023.
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Peru Has Closed Machu Picchu Indefinitely After Tourists Got Trapped Due To Anti-Government Protests
The closure comes after hundreds of tourists were trapped when protesters allegedly damaged the train tracks leading to the famous tourist site.
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9 Inspiring Women You Should Know About In 2022
From inspiring a revolution for freedom in Iran to working to end FGM and child marriage in Kenya, women around the world demonstrated courage, dedication and resilience in the fight for justice and equality this year.
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Women Of The Week: Peru’s First Woman President, First Japanese Woman World Cup Referee and Celine Dion
Here are some of the inspiring women you should know about this week.
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This Leftist Lawyer Has Become Peru’s First Woman President After The Ex- Leader Was Impeached And Arrested
Dina Boluarte, a 60-year-old leftist lawyer has become the first woman president of Peru after the former president Pedro Castillo was impeached and arrested in a dramatic turn of events.
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Women Of The Week: Sanna Marin, Afghan Women And Peru Indigenous Ayamara Women
From the brave Afghan women who protested for their rights on the one year anniversary of the Taliban’s takeover to Finland’s prime minister speaking up about the right to a private life, here are some of the inspiring women you should know about this week.
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These Indigenous Women In Peru Are Training For A Local Soccer Tournament And They Look So Cool
Indigenous Aymara women in Peru’s mountainous city of Puno are setting time aside from farming to play soccer in their flowing skirts.