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Here’s What Happened Around The World In February 2025
Here’s What Happened Around The World In February 2025
Women
Activism
Why We Must Keep Paying Attention To Hong Kong With Joey Siu
Talking about how people can support Hong kong, Siu said that it is not necessary to join a "Hong Kong specific protest or demonstration" but it is important to take baby steps towards "human rights and democracy."
Women
Spain’s Ex-Football President Was Found Guilty Of Sexual Assault For Forcibly Kissing A Woman Player
Rubiales caused a public uproar when he kissed Spanish woman player Jennifer Hermoso on the lips without her consent at the medal ceremony after the team’s World Cup win on Aug. 20, 2023.
Women
Trump Dismissed This Afghan Woman Journalist’s Question Because He Couldn’t Understand Her Accent
Afghan journalist Nazira Karimi had asked the president about his plans for Afghanistan, but he dismissed the questions, saying he couldn't "understand a word she is saying".
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UK Actress Tilda Swinton Called Out Trump And "Internationally Enabled Mass Murder" In Gaza At The Berlinale
“The inhumane is being perpetrated on our watch.” Tilda Swinton said.
Women
This 24-Year-Old South Korean Actress Has Been Found Dead In Her Home In Seoul
Police said that they believe Kim made “an extreme choice” and planned to handle the case as a suicide.
Activism
This Saudi Woman Jailed For 34 Years For Retweeting Activists On Twitter Has Been Freed After Four Years
Salma al-Shehab was sentenced for the "crime" of using an internet website to "cause public unrest and destabilize civil and national security".
LGBTQ
Karla Sofía Gascón, The Trans Actress In “Emilia Pérez”, Has Been Exposed For Her Racist Tweets
Karla Sofía Gascón, the first trans actress to be nominated in an Oscar is facing a huge controversy after a journalist exposed hundreds of racist tweets.
Women
Iran Has Arrested These Two Teen Girls For Dancing In Public At A War Memorial
Dancing, especially by women and between men and women, has been banned in Iran since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In January 2025
Here’s What Happened Around The World In January 2025.
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The ICC Has Requested Arrest Warrants For The Taliban’s Leaders For Persecuting Women In Afghanistan
The ICC said its move recognizes that Afghan women, girls and the LGBTQ community are facing an "unprecedented, unconscionable and ongoing persecution" by the Taliban.
Women
Iraq Has Effectively Legalized Child Marriage
A new law could effectively allow girls as young as nine years old to get married under Shia Islamic law, as it is allowed under certain interpretations.