Women’s Rights

Australia and the UK have released a joint statement after their third strategic dialogue on gender equality, calling for coordinated global action on women’s rights, gender-based violence, security and climate …

Thirty years after the ILO Convention recognised home-based work as work, many women home-based workers in India still remain invisible inside the informal economy.

No country in the world has yet achieved full legal equality for women and girls. From rape laws and child marriage to equal pay and digital abuse, major legal gaps …

International Women’s Day 2026 is not asking for louder celebrations. It is asking for enforceable rights and justice systems that work for women. Here is what the theme means—and why …

2025 made the backlash against women’s rights impossible to ignore. Yet it also proved something else: patriarchy is not inevitable. This editorial tracks where women pushed back, what those wins …

A caste certificate is not just paperwork. It is access, protection, and recognition. A Supreme Court push in December 2025 strengthens the case for caste certification based on a mother’s …

Rajasthan’s Jalore saw a panchayat announce restrictions on women carrying smartphones from Republic Day 2026, only to reverse course days later. The withdrawal matters, but the instinct to police women’s …

From brand feminism to curated freedom, Neurotic Nayika questions how empowerment turned into a trend. Real empowerment isn’t glossy; it is about access, equality, and fairness for every woman.

The UN Women report exposes how global conflicts have evolved into wars on women. With rising sexual violence, minimal peace representation, and collapsing protections, it urges a global rethinking of …

UN Women officials have praised China for integrating gender equality into national development, expanding legal protections, and championing women’s leadership. With the launch of the Global Center for Women’s Capacity …