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The National Commission for Women has condemned Tata Consultancy Services for failing to prevent sexual harassment and maintain proper complaint systems at its Nashik office. The commission's report highlights pervasive abuse of authority and religious denigration in the workplace. Nine individuals face charges in related criminal cases.

31 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA

Iranian-American journalist and activist Masih Alinejad will receive the inaugural European Paulskirche Prize for Democracy in Frankfurt today. Alinejad has campaigned for human and women's rights in Iran for years and has lived in exile since 2009. In an interview, she emphasized her love for democracy.

Deputy Chairman of DPR RI Commission III Ahmad Sahroni has affirmed the NasDem Party's commitment to passing the Domestic Workers Protection Bill (RUU PPRT) this year. The bill, advocated for around 22 years, has regained attention following calls from Komnas Perempuan. Sahroni highlighted the need for legal protection for domestic workers, mostly women, against violence and exploitation.

02 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA

On March 8, 2026, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia observes its 50th International Women's Day under the theme ‘Women's Voice for Equality and Prosperous Ethiopia’ through various events. This marks the 115th global celebration, highlighting women's roles in participation and progress. The observance underscores efforts to advance gender equality and women's empowerment.

Dolores Fonzi, writer-director and star of the Argentinian film Belén, discussed the movie's selection as Argentina's 2026 Oscars entry during a screening in West Hollywood. The film, based on a true story, highlights the injustice faced by a young woman arrested after a miscarriage and the women's movement that led to abortion legalization in 2020. Co-star Julieta Cardinali emphasized the film's timely relevance amid global issues.

07 de janeiro de 2026 Reportado por IA

The Bordeaux prosecutor's office has opened an investigation following the discovery of a swastika on the entrance plaque of a women's aid center. This marks the second vandalism incident against the facility in six months. The Apafed association condemns it as an attempt to intimidate a support space for violence victims.