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UN criticism on women’s rights in Afghanistan rejected

Published on: July 11, 2024
11:02

Kabul, Jul 11 (Prensa Latina) The spokesman for the Islamic Emirate, Zabihullah Mujahid, on Thursday rejected a recent report from the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and claimed that the criticisms of that UN agency are unfounded.

Palestinian minister accuses Israel of attacking women and children

Published on: July 5, 2024
08:31

Ramallah, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) The Israeli military deliberately targets women and children in the Gaza Strip because they are the core of Palestine's future, Minister of Women's Affairs Mona Al-Khalili said on Friday.

Red Crescent Society says situation in Gaza is catastrophic

Published on: July 1, 2024
08:03

Ramallah, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) warned on Monday that the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is catastrophic after 269 days under fire from the Israeli Army.

Cuban women launched solidarity campaign in Spain

Published on: June 28, 2024
10:22

Madrid, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) Acts of solidarity and denunciation of the U.S. economic blockade against Cuba will be part of a campaign in favor of the women of the Caribbean island, it was known.

Costa Rican legislature reacts to demand for violence against women

Published on: June 18, 2024
17:18

San Jose, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Requests from Costa Rican women to fight off violence that prevails in the country led the Parliament to study 12 bills against "the epidemic of violence against women," according to local media.

Chilean women feel unsafe walking at night – IPSOS

Published on: April 1, 2024
17:21

Santiago de Chile, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) 90% of Chilean women said they feel unsafe while walking down the streets at night due to rising criminal acts, according to IPSOS report.

Gender gaps expanding globally

Published on: March 31, 2024
11:33

Havana, Mar 31 (Prensa Latina) Gender gaps worldwide, far from narrowing, are widening, in such a way that they are moving further and further away from the 2030 Agenda, United Nations agencies warned this month.

ICTs and women’s empowerment in Cuba

Published on: March 29, 2024
00:30

Havana, Mar 29 (Prensa Latina) Women's entrepreneurs in Cuba seek to take advantage of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for their labor insertion and the flourishing of businesses, without ignoring the existing gender gaps in the country.

A woman is murdered every 26 hours in Ecuador

Published on: March 20, 2024
14:42

Quito, Mar 20 (Prensa Latina) Mothers and relatives of victims of femicide in Ecuador denounced today that a woman is murdered every 26 hours in the Andean country.

President urges women leaders to include gender equality on agenda

Published on: March 20, 2024
12:38

Addis Ababa, Mar 20 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde called on women leaders on Wednesday to include gender equality in their daily talks.

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