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8 Human Rights Wins To Celebrate In 2024
Here’s to another year of fighting for the world we want to see.
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Iran Has Arrested And Jailed This Italian Woman Journalist While She Was Reporting In The Country
29-year-old Cecilia Sala, who has nearly half a million Instagram followers, had traveled from Rome to Iran on Dec. 12 on a valid journalist visa.
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27 Stories That Changed The World In 2024
Here are just some of the stories that changed the world in 2024.
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11 Inspiring Women You Should Know About In 2024
These are just some of the women who defined 2024.
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Gisèle Pelicot Said She Never Regretted A Public Trial, Telling Other Victims, "We Share The Same Battle"
Gisèle Pelicot said she had opened the doors to her trial because she wanted to society to join in the discussions.
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Gisèle Pelicot’s Ex-Husband And The 50 Men He Invited To Rape Her Have All Been Found Guilty
Dominique Pelicot has been sentence to 20 years in prison, but Gisèle's children have said they were "disappointed" with the low sentences.
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Iran Will Pause A Harsher Dress Code Law After It Was Criticized For Jailing This Singer For Not Wearing A Hijab
While women in Iran already face punishments for not wearing a hijab, the new law would have introduced heavy fines and prison sentences for women “who do not cover their hair, forearms or lower legs”.
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Namibia Has Elected Its First Woman President
77-year-old Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is the current Vice President and a prominent figure in Namibian politics since the country gained independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990.
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This Iranian Woman Was Whipped 74 Times By The "Morality" Police For Violating The Mandatory Hijab Law
In the photo, the woman was also seen holding a sign with a slogan that said, “Woman, Life, Freedom”.
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K-Pop Group NewJeans Announced It Is Leaving Its Label ADOR But Will Have To Fight To Keep Its Name
The five group members expressed their dissatisfaction with the agency’s ability to support them, following a series of conflicts between the group and their management.
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This Irish Woman Sued MMA Fighter Conor McGregor For Raping And Beating Her And Won
Doctors had to surgically remove a tampon wedged at the top of her vagina after the rape.
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Iran Is Planning To Set Up "Treatment Clinics" For Women Who Do Not Follow The Country’s Mandatory Hijab Laws
The "morality" police said the "hijab removal treatment clinic” would provide women with "scientific and psychological treatment for hijab removal”.