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under the Taliban regime, the increasingly devastating situation of women
Posted on 09/01/2022 12:35 franceinfo Article written by A year after the return to power of the Taliban in Afghanistan, the situation of women has deteriorated enormously. Even the numerous…
Women occupy more hospital beds than men
Women now account for the majority of people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Quebec, with a clear gap observed in some of the younger age groups. A trend reversal that experts…
Women in construction | Culture change is noticeable, but challenges remain
(Montreal) A change in culture regarding the presence of women in the construction industry is indeed perceptible, but their progress remains slow and challenges remain, concludes the Commission de la…
MTV Video Music Awards | Women at the top
No controversy, but several highly entertaining moments. The MTV Video Music Awards ceremony fulfilled its promises on Sunday evening. Here’s our five-point account of a gala where women shone bright.…
The recovery for the women of Bourg-de-Péage Drôme Handball
The bees of Bourg-de-Péage are completing their preparation phase, before the start of a new season at the highest level of the Women’s Handball League. The championship will begin at…
Provincial elections | Québec solidaire presents 70 women among its 125 candidates
(Montreal) Québec solidaire (QS) has officially completed its team for the provincial election this fall. Among the candidates, there are 70 women and 55 men, “a source of pride” for…
“It’s not true that women don’t speak”, denies the president of the Women’s Foundation
“It’s not true that women don’t speak. But today, society still doesn’t listen to them enough”, reacted Friday August 26 on franceinfo Anne-Cécile Mailfert, president of the Women’s Foundation, while…
122 women were killed in 2021 by their spouse or ex-spouse, an increase of 20% compared to 2020
In 2020, 102 women had lost their lives, while 146 feminicides had been recorded in 2019, specifies the study communicated by the Ministry of the Interior. Article written by Posted…
[Éditorial de Louise-Maude Rioux Soucy] Women and Public Office: So Be They
The world was set ablaze by the swaying of a prime minister, while here the silver hair of a newscaster hit the headlines. In a world of equality, these (non-)stories…
Ex-boxer George Foreman accused of sexual assault by two women
(Los Angeles) Former US world heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman was accused of sexual assault in the 1970s by two then-teenage women, according to lawsuits filed in Los Angeles. Posted…
Women’s World Hockey Championship | Canadian women ready to defend their place at the top
The Canadian women’s hockey team quoted a man who climbed Mount Everest twice before starting the World Championship. Posted yesterday at 1:41 p.m. Donna Spencer The Canadian Press Jamie Clarke,…
In Honor and Remembrance of Resilient Women
August 4 marked the sixtieth anniversary of the death of the icon that was Marilyn Monroe. Marilyn is an image to be deconstructed. Posted at 12:00 p.m. Tamara Thermitus Mérite…
War in Ukraine: in Orne, the difficult exile of refugee women
Posted on 08/22/2022 16:32 Update on 08/22/2022 16:57 France 3 Article written by Report Normandy Region PM. Puaud, A. Danis, B. Odolan – France 3 France Televisions Women exiled from…
Two young women attacked with ammonia in Sète
Two young women in their twenties were attacked with ammonia in the night from Saturday to Sunday in the district of the island of Thau, in Sète. As they walked,…
Four women seriously injured in a collision in Saint-James
A very violent collision between two vehicles caused four seriously injured in the south Channel. The accident took place this Friday around 7:40 p.m. on the departmental 30 at St.…
Vladimir Putin offers Russian women a funny deal to repopulate the country!
Last February, Vladimir Putin launched the invasion of Ukraine with his military troops. Ignoring NATO threats, Alina Kabaeva’s companion has every intention of bringing down the government of Volodymyr Zelensky.…
Murder attempts against two women: two men charged
Two young Montrealers were charged Thursday with attempting to shoot and kill two women and a man in eastern Montreal during two nights of high violence last week. The shooters…
in Scotland, women will benefit from free sanitary pads
Published on 08/17/2022 10:48 franceinfo Article written by Like every evening, 11 p.m. takes a tour of the news broadcast by European television channels. It’s Eurozapping on Tuesday August 16th.…
Kenya: historic breakthrough for women in August 9 elections
Kenyan women achieved a historic breakthrough in the August 9 elections, notably winning 26 seats for women MPs, a further step towards parity. • Read also: Kenya: President of the…
Benjamin Mendy trial: the footballer described as a “predator”, his isolated mansion, a trap for women?
Since last weekend, Benjamin Mendy has been on trial for eight rapes, one attempted rape and one sexual assault against seven women. The 28-year-old footballer, who became world champion with…