2021-11-09
The all-women police centre and its branches will work to keep women in eastern Syria safe, and will serve as a deterrent to ISIS remnants.
2021-10-06
Among other abuses, the Houthis subjected dozens of women detained in its prisons to cruel and degrading treatment, including torture and rape, driving some to commit suicide.
2021-09-16
Diplomats say up to seven separate incidents occurred in which Iranian guards at nuclear facilities inappropriately touched and harassed female members of the UN monitoring agency.
2020-04-01
Women have been subjected to 16,667 violations since the war began, rights group says, with 14,907 of them committed by the Houthis.
2019-02-13
Lebanon's new government saw the appointment of four women ministers to key positions, including the interior minister post.
2018-09-03
Fourteen young women social entrepreneurs recently attended an intensive programme at Halcyon to help them develop their own business ventures.
2018-07-24
The new profession is now open to women in the kingdom, with 12 women recently receiving notarisation licenses.
2018-06-25
Saudi women were able to drive for the first time on Sunday morning, with some behind the wheel just minutes after the ban was lifted.
2018-06-06
Ten Saudi women were issued their first driver's license Monday ahead of the official lifting of the driving ban on women on June 24th.
