It’s hitting the fan in Armenia. There’s protests, accusations of a military coup and a power struggle to boot. Not that you would know. The media’s totally ignored the story. RT’s Polly Boiko can explain.
Burger King criticised over ‘sexist’ tweet
Burger King is receiving a large amount of criticism after it tweeted, ‘women belong in the kitchen’ on International Women’s Day. The tweet was the first in a thread addressing the low number of...
Has the COVID-19 pandemic increased inequality against women? | COVID-19 Special
The coronavirus has put inequality in the spotlight. Women are misrepresented in many industries and the pandemic’s made that worse. Consultancy McKinsey says women are almost twice as likely as men to lose their...
Senegal protests: What’s happening?
Violence has continued in Senegal following the detention of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko. At least five people have died and several people were injured during violent clashes between protesters and the police.
7 ridiculous rules women still face in 2021
Despite the progress made towards gender equality, the World Bank reported that women still have about three-quarters of the rights men do. Here are some of the absurd restrictions women still face today.