women’s rights
April 8 2021, 3:00 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Women in Ukraine give birth alone during the pandemic
Early in the morning on Feb. 25, Oleksiy Yushkov listened to a doctor at Cherkasy’s regional hospital maternity ward tell him his wife didn’t make …
Liliane Bivings
March 8 2020, 5:46 pm
Hromadske: Ukraine’s Women’s Day March 2020
In Kyiv on March 8, from Mykhailivska Square to Poshtova Square, hundreds of people marched in celebration of International Women’s Day. The Women’s …
Hromadske International
March 8 2020, 2:51 pm
The Economist: Women still face barriers in the workplace
Women have made great strides in the employment market over the past 50 years. But many still feel that their progress is being obstructed and, to …
The Economist
March 8 2020, 12:42 pm
RFE/RL: Hooligans attack Women’s Day demonstration in Kyrgyzstan
BISHKEK – A group of masked men attacked a demonstration against domestic violence in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek. Read more here.
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Feb. 19 2019, 12:26 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Scandal at Kyiv National University puts spotlight on sexual harassment in education (VIDEO)
A recent scandal at the Kyiv National University has spotlighted the pervasive issue of sexual harassment in Ukrainian universities and sparked a …
Bermet Talant
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Irynka Hromotska
Aug. 14 2018, 2:23 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Ukrainian photographer named one of Adobe’s ‘Rising Stars’
Ukrainian Irynka Hromotska has been named one of 10 photographers of the 2018 Rising Stars of Photography program organized by computer software …
Yuliana Romanyshyn
April 16 2018, 7:35 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Top Ukrainian TV presenter urges women to be silent about their needs and feelings
The #Metoo movement and the fight for equal rights for women all over the world doesn’t seem to impress Olga Freymut, a top TV presenter at Ukraine’s …
Veronika Melkozerova
March 8 2018, 7:23 pm
EXCLUSIVE
Women’s March participants attacked in Ukraine
At least five women were attacked with pepper spray because of their participation in the march for women’s rights in Kyiv on March 8. On the same …
Veronika Melkozerova
Feb. 13 2017, 10:52 am
EXCLUSIVE
Should Ukraine drop Women’s Day? Some say yes
One month before International Women’s Day on March 8, an official state holiday widely celebrated in Ukraine, a public discussion broke out on …
Alyona Zhuk
Aug. 16 2016, 3:03 pm
Meduza: Russian Muslim official defends female circumcision
Read more here
Meduza
April 18 2016, 7:12 am
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Russian women fight for ‘men’s work’
Read more.
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
March 10 2016, 6:06 pm
The Guardian: ‘Funny’ stories from the frontlines of Dagestan’s gender war
Read more.
The Guardian
March 9 2016, 11:25 am
Georgian women demand increased representation in parliament
“Women’s participation in politics is very important for gender equality to ensure that our parliament is a genuine representative body,” one of the …
Interfax-Ukraine
March 8 2016, 11:30 am
Provision of women’s rights is not ideal in Russia, says Moscow Helsinki Group
“The women’s rights situation is not very good here. Yet women have more opportunities for self-fulfillment now than they had in the Soviet epoch,” …
Interfax-Ukraine
Nov. 9 2014, 8:30 pm
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: ‘Sit at home and embroider’ – Kremlin-backed rebel sparks debate on women’s rights
Read the story here.
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
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