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Women rights

  • Action will be taken against those who defy hijab ban during Class 10 exams, says Karnataka minister

    Action will be taken against those who defy hijab ban during Class 10 exams, says Karnataka minister

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 28, 2022 · 03:17 pm
  • ‘Use my name’: Journalist and advocate to reporter who introduced her with her husband’s name

    ‘Use my name’: Journalist and advocate to reporter who introduced her with her husband’s name

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 26, 2022 · 11:36 am
  • Saudi Arabia: Women’s rights activist sentenced to six years in jail under counter-terrorism laws

    Saudi Arabia: Women’s rights activist sentenced to six years in jail under counter-terrorism laws

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 29, 2020 · 02:54 pm
  • French Football gets its first female top-flight referee, but the federation scores an own goal

    French Football gets its first female top-flight referee, but the federation scores an own goal

    Jonathan Ervine, The Conversation
    · Apr 29, 2019 · 08:37 pm
  • ‘Shocking, regressive’: Ad for Sony reality show that equates abortion with killing draws criticism

    ‘Shocking, regressive’: Ad for Sony reality show that equates abortion with killing draws criticism

    Priyanka Vora
    · Jun 08, 2018 · 11:55 am
  • Video: Three women share their chilling stories of ‘khatna’ or female genital mutilation

    Video: Three women share their chilling stories of ‘khatna’ or female genital mutilation

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 06, 2018 · 04:00 pm
  • ‘We can not write law’: Supreme Court wants to review its own order diluting domestic abuse law

    ‘We can not write law’: Supreme Court wants to review its own order diluting domestic abuse law

    Sruthisagar Yamunan
    · Oct 19, 2017 · 12:30 pm
  • Video: The 'Spice Girls' you've probably never heard of, but should

    Video: The 'Spice Girls' you've probably never heard of, but should

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 30, 2017 · 08:00 pm
  • Despite Haji Ali verdict, Ayyappa Dharma Sena hopeful of keeping women away from Sabarimala

    Despite Haji Ali verdict, Ayyappa Dharma Sena hopeful of keeping women away from Sabarimala

    Sruthisagar Yamunan
    · Aug 28, 2016 · 07:00 am