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June 11, 2013 (The Express Tribune)
Civil society activists in India are hopeful the government led by Nawaz Sharif will work towards improving ties with India, said Delhi Policy Group, Director General Dr Randha Kumar, on Monday. The DPG is a think tank in India.
June 11, 2013 (Shanghai Daily )
Women from South East Asia and Pacific countries will meet in Fiji to discuss issues relating to managing home environment, food security and disaster management, the Fijian government announced Tuesday
June 10, 2013 (UN News Centre)
An independent United Nations human rights expert has stressed the need to hold States accountable not only for investigating acts of violence against women but also for failing to prevent such violence.
June 10, 2013 (The Peninsula Qatar)
Of nearly 75,000 prisoners in jails in Pakistan, around 1,100 are women, according to the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan.
June 10, 2013 (Guardian)
The shadows of war still fall over the survivors of the massacre, but solidarity and practical support is giving women security and a place of safety
June 09, 2013 (The Times of India)
NCP MP Supriya Sule along with her other colleagues will launch a campaign to make rural women financially stronger. The drive to empower woman will kick start from Nashik on June 11.
June 09, 2013 (Rudaw)
Female authors and books on women's issues have a hard time finding publishers and buyers in the Kurdistan Region, writers and publishers complain.
June 08, 2013 (Time Magazine)
Two ladies, one in red, the other in blue — that two iconic early images of Turkey's uprising flashed around the world were of women now seems no coincidence. Of the tens of thousands of antigovernment protesters who daily throng Istanbul's occupied central square — now on Day 12 — about half are female. Women have been at the forefront of a movement against what demonstrators say is Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's increasing attempts to shape personal freedoms.
June 07, 2013 (Sudan Vision Daily)
North Darfur has announced its total commitment to empowering rural women through microfinance programmes as an ideal way of expanding production in the state.
June 05, 2013 (The Fiji Times Online)
The assistant secretary general of the UN, Lakshmi Puri, made remarks on the need for women around the world to address some of the core issues relating to gender equality.
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