Dutch sex workers decry coronavirus curbs, demand to get back to work
The health minister has said hairdressers and massage therapists can start working again, but has excluded sex workers
Iran's only female Olympic medallist to compete under white flag in Tokyo
Kimia Alizadeh, who won taekwondo bronze at the Rio 2016 Games, fled to Germany last year
Lawsuit accuses Amazon of 'systemic' racism in corporate offices
Charlotte Newman, a business development head at Amazon who is Black, says she was subjected to racial tropes and sexual harassment
Pandemic 'shecession' reverses women's workplace gains
More women than men lost their jobs in many rich countries, new research shows
Tobacco exporter faces slavery charges in landmark Brazil case
Workers were found living in poor conditions at the farm and exposed to high concentrations of nicotine, Labor inspectors say
UK to criminalise 'horrific' strangling attacks under domestic abuse bill
Campaigners say new law on "non-fatal strangulation" will help save lives
China counters Uighur criticism with explicit attacks on women witnesses
As allegations of human rights violations mount, China is focusing on discrediting female Uighur witnesses behind recent reports of abuse
First woman, first African: Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala takes helm at the WTO
Okonjo-Iweala has stressed the need for the World Trade Organization to play a role in helping poorer countries access COVID-19 vaccines
OPINION: Gender discrimination in Vietnam fuels trafficking of women and girls
Female victims of modern slavery are often trafficked to China for sexual exploitation or forced labor
'Inferior' women: China counters Uighur criticism with explicit PR attacks
With a growing number of Western lawmakers accusing China of genocide, Beijing is focussing on discrediting the female Uighur witnesses behind recent reports of abuse