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JAPAN: Cabinet reshuffle undermines feminist claims
This is only the most recent example of a long litany of occurrences where the interests and concerns of girls and women have taken second seat to the interests of corporate…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265646
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Several groups have voiced discontent with the government in recent months, including feminists, unionised teachers, farmers and people left unemployed as a result of the COVID-19…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257019
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In a March 4 speech, former Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane, currently secretary-general of the Islamist-leaning Justice and Development Party (PJD), threatened a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285918
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The law aims to help increase women’s participation in politics. Meanwhile, Liberian authorities are attempting to crack down on the trafficking and abuse of women seeking…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273668
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Evaluation of women's empowerment programmes.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB231916
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He also withdrew Turkey from a convention protecting women and sexual minorities, while the chief prosecutor filed a case to close the main Kurdish opposition party. These…
Having now completed her first 100 days in office, her style distinguishes her from her predecessor but there is considerable policy continuity. As with Magufuli, the focus of her…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262725
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Although this remains against the law, he said police enforcement could lead to a "wide-scale negative reaction". An ongoing Iranian conversation about economic and political…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB236226
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Women's rights.