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Malala Gave A Powerful Speech Calling On The World To Stand Up For Girls And Women In Afghanistan
“It took a bullet to my head for the world to stand with me. What will it take for the world to stand with the girls and women of Afghanistan?”
Women
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Miss Nicaragua Won Miss Universe And Unexpectedly Became A Symbol Of Resistance
Sheynnis Palacios’s victory led people to take to the streets waving the Nicaragua flag, something that has not been done en masse in a long time.
Impact
Spain’s Re-Elected Prime Minister Has Named A Government With More Women Than Men
12 out of 22 members in socialist prime minister Pedro Sánchez’s cabinet are women.
Featured
This Nepalese Nursing Student Has Become The First Plus-Size Woman To Participate In The Miss Universe Pageant
23-year-old Jane Dipika Garett is an advocate for mental health and body positivity.
Activism
Israel Has Suspended This Israeli-Arab Woman Lawmaker For Criticizing The War And Calling For Peace
Aida Touma-Sliman was suspended after she shared a post criticizing the Israeli military’s attack on Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza.
Activism
This Canadian Woman Peace Activist Has Been Confirmed To Have Been Killed In Hamas’ Attack
74-year-old Vivian Silver was a life-long activist dedicated to advocating peace between Israelis and Palestinians
Activism
A Man Tried To Stop Greta Thunberg Speaking About Gaza At A Climate Protest And Her Response Was Perfect
“No climate justice on occupied land.”
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This 90-Year-Old Palestinian Woman Who Survived Being Expelled In 1948 Was Forced To Leave Her Home Again
90-year-old Anaam was 15 when she was forcibly displaced from her village during the Nakba.
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Israel Has Arrested The Young Palestinian Activist Who Slapped An Israeli Soldier In 2017
Ahed Tamimi, who went viral in 2017 when she slapped an Israeli soldier, was arrested “on suspicion of inciting violence and terrorist activities”.
Cute
Good News: Japan Rules Trans Sterilization Is Unconstitutional, Canada’s Woman-Majority Supreme Court And More
Take a break with some of the good news stories from around the world.
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This Croatian Politician Tried To Kiss A German Woman Politician At An EU Summit And Caused A Controversy
Croatia’s foreign minister Gordan Grlić-Radman said it was just an “awkward moment”.
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Iran Has Jailed This Mom For 13 Years For Speaking Out About Security Forces Killing Her Son
Mahsa Yazdani’s 20-year-old son was killed in September 2022 at a protest against the death of Mahsa Amini.