Knightley says film 'Misbehaviour' highlights battle for equality
Knightley says 'Misbehaviour' feels relevant at a time when people are still fighting for equal treatment
India's top court orders equal roles for women in army
With this women will get the same opportunities and benefits as their male colleagues, including ranks, promotions and pensions, and be allowed to serve longer tenures
Death squad disrupters: Filipina patrols help keep drug killings at bay
With the town of 63,000 paralysed by fear, a group of 18 mothers and grandmothers decided to arm themselves with flashlights and patrol their community
Mexican demonstrators splash presidential palace red in protest over murder of women
An average of 10 women are killed a day in Mexico, and last year marked a new overall homicide record
Spanish court ruling citing gender equality helps woman retire early
The Women's Social Service programme, for women aged from 17 to 35, was established by General General Francisco Franco's fascist organization during the Spanish civil war
UK firms urged to act on domestic abuse as female murder cases rise
BRITAIN-WOMEN/VIOLENCE:UK firms urged to act on domestic abuse as female murder cases rise
U.S. House votes to revive decades-old women's rights amendment
The amendment states in part: 'Equality of rights under the law shall not be abridged by the United States or any state on account of sex'
UEFA teams up with Disney in a bid to boost girls participation
The biggest-ever attempt to boost girls' involvement in the game will start this spring in seven European countries before being introduced across the continent
INTERVIEW -Namibia's first lady pledges to give all her wealth to charity
Monica Geingos is on a mission to change the image of African first ladies and tackle sexism and inequality in Namibia, the world's second most unequal country
Wells Fargo ends forced arbitration for sexual harassment claims
Since 2015, Wells Fargo has required employees to sign arbitration agreements when they are hired to that require them to settle workplace disputes privately, not in court