Women's rights
Witness History. Jane: The underground abortion network. Audio, 9 minutes
How feminists ended up performing abortions for women in 1960s America
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
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- Posted10 March 2021
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- Posted8 March 2021
Witness History. The women of Egypt's Arab Spring. Audio, 9 minutes
In 2011 women were at the forefront of protests calling for a change in power in Egypt
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
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- Posted2 March 2021
Princess Latifa: What are women's rights in Dubai and the UAE? Newshour. Audio, 00:02:29
While women do have rights, these are often dependent on the approval of a male guardian
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted26 February 2021
Brown Girls Do It Too. Who's Your Daddy with Alexa Singh. Audio, 42 minutes
Poppy & Rubina discuss daddy issues and effects on their sex lives with model Alexa Singh
- AttributionBBC Sounds
- Available for over a year
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- Posted19 February 2021
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- Posted17 February 2021
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- Posted11 February 2021
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- Posted11 February 2021
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- Posted11 February 2021
Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul freed from prison. Newsday. Audio, 00:03:44
She has been a key women's rights campaigner in the Kingdom.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted11 February 2021
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- Posted10 February 2021
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- Posted6 February 2021
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- Posted4 February 2021
The Forum. Olympe de Gouges: France’s forgotten revolutionary heroine. Audio, 40 minutes
The French social activist, feminist and playwright who was executed at the guillotine
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Witness History. Cornelia Sorabji: India's first woman lawyer. Audio, 9 minutes
She was the first to graduate from Oxford and was a pioneer for women lawyers in Britain.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
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- Posted30 December 2020
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- Posted28 December 2020
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- Posted18 December 2020
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- Posted15 December 2020
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- Posted7 December 2020
Witness History. Iraq's pioneering feminist. Audio, 9 minutes
Dr Naziha Al-Dulaimi was the first woman to hold a ministerial office in the Arab world
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year