A member of Russia's Presidential Council for Human Rights shared her outrage on Thursday over the arrest and beating of a ...

Over 450 Jewish women from 45 cities across Russia and Belarus recently gathered in Petersburg for an extraordinary Shabbaton, a weekend of inspiration and unity that brought together dedicated ...

From Iran to Belarus, Russia to Afghanistan, RFE/RL readers and listeners in countries with repressive media landscapes are expressing admiration and support for the broadcaster’s journalists -- and ...

Svetlana Grinkevich of Belarus will serve as a UEFA delegate at the match between VfL Wolfsburg Women and reigning champion FC Barcelona Femení in Germany on 19 March.

Rewind to the 2004-05 season and the quarterfinalists included Bobruichanka Bobruisk (Belarus), Energy Voronezh ...

“I’m too old for that.” At 75, Ms Colbourne represents a generation of older women whose stories of sexual violence have seldom been heard and whose perspectives are often missing on days ...

“Mankiller” is an old Cherokee word for “keeper of the village” – an apt description for a woman who devoted much of her adult life to the tribe. “Even in my own community I have heard ...

Participants attend a 3km-race in celebration of the International Women's Day in Minsk, Belarus, March 8, 2025. Photo: Xinhua Participants attend a 3km-race in celebration of the International ...

A woman's unconventional method of cooking bacon has sparked a viral sensation, with some even labelling it a 'crime'. Bacon is a beloved staple in many households, prized for its versatility and ...

(250308) -- MINSK, March 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Participants attend a 3km-race in celebration of the International Women's Day in Minsk, Belarus, March 8, 2025. (Photo by Henadz Zhinkov/Xinhua) ...

This International Women's Day, here's the story of the real-life Rosie the Riveter and how her identity was eventually uncovered. During World War II, women assisted in manufacturing wartime ...

TO break free from gender stereotyping and the traditional or modern cultural expectations of women’s roles is the key change needed by society to create real progress for women. This change is ...