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Women & Gender · June, 2020

Stories about Women & Gender from June, 2020

Mexican feminists and workers’ rights defenders faced wave of arrests in June

Various activists were detained in Mexico in under two weeks

Written by Mercedes Matz Translated by Liam Anderson

30 June 2020

People with disabilities left stranded during national lockdown in Uganda

During curfew, people with disabilities were harassed, shot and trapped

Written by Brian Oduti

23 June 2020

New law forces Hungarian transgender people to choose exile

Responses in the field 'sex at birth' on new ID documents will be unchangeable

Written by Sara Pasino

21 June 2020

Migrant workers face racism and rampant human rights violations across the Gulf

Migrant workers face COVID-19 with no medical care or unions

Written by Khalid Ibrahim

17 June 2020

Part II: Roadblocks to health care for women during COVID-19 in East Africa

Travel bans and curfews create dangerous barriers for pregnant women

Written by Nelly Warega, Lydia Muthiani

15 June 2020

Part I: Health care information access for women during COVID-19 in East Africa

Continuous, guaranteed access to health care information is essential

Written by Nelly Warega, Lydia Muthiani

15 June 2020

Between Kolkata, Saint-Petersburg and Paris: An interview with novelist Shumona Sinha

The mother tongues of my previous life have fallen asleep.

Written by Filip Noubel

13 June 2020

Tanzanian women’s savings and loan groups in flux during COVID-19

Members struggle to pay back loans and restore group capital

Written by Jessica Ott

11 June 2020

How Kazakhstan's youth are forging their own national identity

Beginning with a feud between an LGBT activist and a boxer

Written by Filip Noubel

10 June 2020

Israel appoints its first Ethiopian-born minister, Pnina Tamano-Shata

Ethiopian Jews still struggle for acceptance in Israeli society

Written by Abdoulaye Bah Translated by Emma Dewick

8 June 2020

How this Brazilian police chief transformed her state's handling of femicides

She dropped a career in architecture to join the force -- and entered the police academy while pregnant

Written by Giovana Fleck

1 June 2020

As COVID-19 accelerates digital transformation, is the internet safe for women in the Middle East?

Online violence restricts opportunities for women

Written by Saoussen Ben Cheikh

1 June 2020

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