Women

Coal port people鈥檚 blockade, student鈥檚 strike for Palestine & abortion rights in the US

麻豆传媒 journalists Isaac Nellist and Aneesa Bhamjee go through the latest news from across the continent and around the world.

woman holding sign

Supporters of abortion rights in the United States are working hard and having success in overturning nefarious state bans, reports Barry Sheppard.

As听older women become听the 鈥渇ace鈥 of homelessness in Australia, it is clear that the system continues to fail the most vulnerable.听AneesaBhamjee reports.

The听annual Reclaim the Night rally was followed the next day by a conference discussing feminist campaigns organised by听the Geelong Women Unionists Network. Jacqueline Kriz听reports.

Million Hearts March Poland

Poland鈥檚 October 15 parliamentary elections have ended the eight-year rule of the incumbent right-wing political alliance, reports Szymon Martys.

hands making love heart

There are big bucks in outsourcing society鈥檚 problems to the individual. writes Tamara Pearson.

PaJK dharna protest

A mass movement has erupted in Pakistani-administered Jammu and Kashmir against spiralling energy and food prices, report Farooq Sulehria and Harris Qadeer.

Supporters of democracy in Iran marked the one-year anniversary of the murder of Kurdish-Iranian woman Jina Mahsa Amini听at a 鈥淪ay Her Name: Woman, Life, Freedom鈥 rally and march. Jim McIlroy reports.

Barbie doll

The brilliance of Barbie is its confrontation of patriarchy and power, writes Christine Hepsie.

Manipur

Inter-ethnic conflict in Manipur, India, has already cost more than 130 lives, grievously injured hundreds and displaced more than 50,000 people, writes NT. The weaponisation of sexual violence has prompted calls for the Supreme Court to step in to bring justice for the victims.

Sinead O'Connor

The world lost a powerful force for justice on July 28, when poet, activist, singer and inspiration to millions, Sin茅ad O鈥機onnor died at 56, writes Leo Earle.

Women鈥檚 rights organisations have voiced their concern with Labor and the NSW Police's听law-and-order approach.听Josh Adams reports.