Women's rights
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- Posted18 August 2020
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- Posted17 August 2020
Witness History. Scoring a victory for women's rights in Turkey. Audio, 9 minutes
How Turkish campaigners forced a radical change in the law on crimes against women
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- Available for over a year
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- Posted13 August 2020
Health Check. Women’s reproductive rights threatened by Covid. Audio, 27 minutes
Improvements to women’s lives because of birth control advances are put at risk by Covid
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- Available for over a year
Cambodia proposes a law on 'inappropriate' clothing. Newsday. Audio, 00:01:36
The draft law would allow police to fine people deemed to be dressed inappropriately
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted11 August 2020
Witness History. The American who put women's rights in the Japanese constitution. Audio, 9 minutes
How Beate Sirota Gordon got wording on gender equality into Japan's post-war constitution
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- Available for over a year
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- Posted4 August 2020
Are these countries trying to roll back women's rights? Newsday. Audio, 00:03:16
Poland intends to leave the Istanbul Convention on domestic violence, others may follow
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted28 July 2020
Team Lioness: the women protecting Kenya's wildlife. Newsday. Audio, 00:03:29
"In my community they believe this physical job is only for men"
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted22 July 2020
Silence over detained Saudi women's rights campaigner. Newsday. Audio, 00:03:15
"We're... trying to advocate for her release and that's the price we're paying"
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- Posted21 July 2020
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- Posted21 July 2020
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- Posted9 July 2020
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- Posted5 June 2020
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- Posted21 May 2020
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- Posted19 May 2020
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- Posted17 May 2020
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- Posted13 May 2020
Witness History. Fighting for the pill in Japan. Audio, 9 minutes
It took until 1999 for Japanese women to be allowed to take the contraceptive pill.
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- Available for over a year
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- Posted13 May 2020
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- Posted8 May 2020
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- Posted26 April 2020
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- Posted21 April 2020