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Law passes despite fears it will ‘normalise Islamophobia’ and fact it could be struck down by constitutional courtLawmakers in Austria have voted overwhelmingly to ban headscarves in schools for girls under the age of 14, despite concerns the legislati…
One in 10 of CQC’s respondents say they were left alone at a time that worried them during maternity careAlmost one in five women feel their concerns were not taken seriously by healthcare professionals during childbirth, according to the “concerning” …
An official ceremony was held in Tehran on Wednesday to mark Women’s Day – a day ahead of the nationwide ceremonies on the occasion – attended by President Massoud Pezeshkian.
Exclusive: Charity Commission chief condemns public hostility towards staff helping women and refugees and at places of worshipA surge in death and rape threats and harassment has created a “culture of fear” at charities serving women and refugees, and…
All delegates will be able to attend fringe programme as party tries to find compromise while complying with supreme court ruling on genderTrans women will be barred from the main part of Labour’s women’s conference next year, the party has said, with …
Abortion providers, and even manufacturers, will be liable for penalties over pills mailed into the stateResidents of Texas can now sue people who they suspect of making, distributing or mailing abortion pills in or out of the state, in a first-of-its-…
Data from Australia shows women told about density had more anxiety and confusion, as measure considered in UKTelling women whether they have dense breasts as part of their breast cancer screening results may leave them feeling unnecessarily anxious an…
Charity director warns ‘more deaths will follow’ unless government changes tack and closes women’s prisonsOver the past decade 97 women have died in prisons in England and Wales, as incidents of self-harm among female prisoners reach the highest level …
Exclusive: CEO says decision taken with ‘utmost regret and sadness’ after supreme court ruling on definition of a womanThe Women’s Institute will no longer accept transgender women as members from April following the UK supreme court ruling on the lega…
Official report says forces in England and Wales yet to implement recommendations for investigationsA quarter of police forces in England and Wales are yet to implement “basic policies for investigating sexual offences”, an official report has found, w…