Women’s rights refer to the legal, social, and economic rights that promote equality and fairness for women in society. These rights advocate for gender equality, enabling women to have the same opportunities, protections, and privileges as men. This includes rights related to education, employment, reproductive health, voting, and protection against violence and discrimination. Women’s rights movements strive to address and dismantle systemic inequalities and cultural norms that hinder women’s full participation in social, political, and economic spheres. The term encompasses various issues such as reproductive rights, equal pay, maternity leave, access to healthcare, and protection from gender-based violence. Overall, women’s rights aim to ensure that women have equal standing and the freedom to exercise their rights fully in all areas of life.
International Women’s Day 2025 celebrates equality, focusing on young women's courage and emerging leadership. Guided by the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the global dialogue covers issues like education,…