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#48-22 LGBTQI+ in Kenya … Supreme Court victory is both a win and a loss

March 13, 2023March 21, 2023 helyah130276com31375

After ten years of appeals, Kenya’s Supreme Court ruled in February 2023 that organizations with words like lesbian and gay

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#47-22 Kenya Girls’ Safety … Organizers tackle gender-based violence

March 7, 2023March 13, 2023 helyah130276com31375

Diana Wanyonyi interviewed organizers around her region of Kenya who work to heal and preventt gender based violence against girls.

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#44-22 Sister Dianna Ortiz … Torture Survivor, Human Rights Champion

February 13, 2023March 21, 2023 helyah130276com31375

As a young nun, Sister Dianna Ortiz went to Guatemala to teach indigenous children and support those being devastated by

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#39-22 Period Pride … Menstruation Celebration and Accommodation in India and Around the World

January 9, 2023March 21, 2023 helyah130276com31375

Various nations have passed new laws to accommodate menstruation, but Odisha (formerly Orissa) state in India has an annual celebration of

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#35-22 Girls’ Future in Uganda … Rebuilding society is a tall order

December 13, 2022March 7, 2023 helyah130276com31375

Women in Uganda’s Parliament are passing new laws that aim to protect children and women, and improve conditions at home,

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#34-22 Fake Abortion Clinics – collecting data for the Xstian right

December 8, 2022February 23, 2023 helyah130276com31375

Documentary reveals the size and scope of the network of thousands of Christian-right anti-abortion “clinics” in the US and worldwide,

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#33-22 A Kenyan in the World: Maimuna Mwidau on democracy and women

December 1, 2022February 2, 2023 helyah130276com31375

Maimuna Mwidau grew up in a polygamous household. Her father was Mayor of Mombasa and later a Member of Parliament.

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#29-22 Outside In – a political memoir: Canadian MP made hard issues mainstream

October 31, 2022January 9, 2023 helyah130276com31375

From 1980 until 2015, Libby Davies represented the political interests of her neighbours, on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, including homeless and

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#25-22 DURGA PUJA … Kolkata celebrates a fierce Goddess

October 4, 2022December 20, 2022 helyah130276com31375

Durga is a major Hindu Goddess, whose many powers include motherhood, war, and the destruction of all evil. Puja is

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#22-22 Home-Based Work and Union Wages … In Australia, living wage for outworkers is the law

September 21, 2022December 8, 2022 helyah130276com31375 activism, news, political parties, politics, regional, science and technology, society and culture, women

With the Labour Party’s return to power in 2022, the accreditation body Ethical Clothing Australia is regaining national funding to

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