#21-19 Politics as Unusual … UN, EU, Guatemala Parliament – women bring new issues to the table
Bringing new issues to the political table is a lot of work. Three stories about progress made: (1) On June
Read moreBringing new issues to the political table is a lot of work. Three stories about progress made: (1) On June
Read moreRwanda has one of the highest percentages of women lawmakers in the world. A widowed survivor of the Rwanda genocide
Read moreThe Finnish national election of April 2019 saw a rollback of the previous rightwing coalition government and a surge for
Read moreThe Helen Suzman Foundation called it “a cynical move to curry favour with traditional leaders.” Two months before the May
Read moreA lively history of International Working Women’s Day’s origin, its eclipse in the US, and its revival in the 1960’s.
Read moreAn analyst in Caracas talks to Code Pink CODE PINK is a women-led grassroots organization founded to stop U.S. wars
Read moreActivists’ work led to success In May 2018, the Irish voted to repeal the 8th Amendment to their Constitution, which
Read moreHow America hobbles healthcare aid abroad On his first day in office, Trump reinstated and expanded the Global Gag Rule
Read moreGuatemalan women fleeing to the USA The inclusion of life-threatening domestic and gang violence as reasons for seeking asylum abroad
Read moreInterfaith protest against US border policy WOMEN RELIGIOUS LEADERS HELD A NONPARTISAN PROTEST RALLY IN WASHINGTON DC, ON TUESDAY, JUNE
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