Tag: Rights
Women in Saudi Arabia get the right to drive
The ban on women in Saudi Arabia being able to drive independently has been lifted in the deeply conservative nation...
Society
India grants citizens the right to freely express sexual orientation
A Supreme Court ruling means that members of India's LGBT community are legally able to express their sexuality without discrimination...
Society
India’s seed-saving farmers who pass down land to their daughters
In north-east India's mountainous state of Meghalaya, youngest daughters inherit the land – and the ancient food heritage of their mothers...
Environment
The teen who escaped child marriage by rapping about it
Nineteen-year-old Sonita Alizadeh was just 10 and an Afghan refugee in Iran when her parents first tried to sell her into marriage. Now, thr...
Perspective Society Youth
Men take a stand for the right to unveil
Hundreds of men have shared photos on social media of themselves wearing headscarves to draw attention to Iranian women being forced to cove...
Justice Society
A Glasgow welcome
Ostracised throughout Europe for centuries, Roma immigrants are finding Glasgow more welcoming. Education and trust-building are at the hear...
Society
