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Women oppression

Financial strain leads university students to take risks

1st September 2021 Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 0

The costs of getting a university education comes at higher cost for female students from poor backgrounds, no less if they are on NSFAS bursaries.

The Purest Choice: the Egyptian mothers standing up to female genital mutilation

4th October 2019 Equal Times 0

According to the World Health Organization, Female genital mutilation (FGM) “includes procedures that intentionally alter or cause injury to the female genital organs for non-medical […]

Women farm workers achieve justice on the job in Morocco

11th March 2019 Equal Times 0

Wrapped in a warm pink headscarf and thick layers of sweaters and shirts, Nezha Chafik, a farm worker in Morocco, bends as she walks between […]

The Jordanian women fighting for labour rights

4th December 2018 Equal Times 0

When Dina Saad attended a job fair in Jordan’s busy capital of Amman, she was surprised to find that the vast majority of job seekers […]

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