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Women hold signs as they protest for women equality, in Tel Aviv on August 23, 2022.

Comptroller: Not enough female representation in local municipalities

Taliban soldiers celebrate on the second anniversary of the fall of Kabul on a street near the US embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15, 2023.

Afghan women establishing networks against Taliban

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The Global Women's Coalition Against Gender-Based Violence as a Weapon of War 20 May 2024

NY State Bar Association hosts webinar on Hamas's use of sexual violence

Jewish Democratic Council of America activists join the Jewish Rally for Abortion Justice outside the U.S. Capitol

Kentucky judge dismisses Jewish mothers’ lawsuit challenging state abortion ban

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA

Afghanistan Taliban officials attend a news conference where they announced they will start issuing passports to its citizens again following months of delays that hampered attempts by those trying to flee the country after the Taliban seized control, in Kabul, Afghanistan October 5, 2021.

Taliban delegation to attend women-free UN-led meeting in Doha

By Darcie Grunblatt , REUTERS

DELEGATION MEMBERS of ‘I Believe Israeli Women’ visit the Knesset where they attend a meeting of the Global Women’s Coalition Against Gender-Based Violence as a Weapon of War, last month.

While we believe Israeli women, the world must believe them too

By MARCY GRINGLAS , MEREDITH JACOBS

Maccabi World Union launches Global Women’s Forum.

'Rape is not resistance': Maccabi World Union launches Global Women’s Forum

By Irit Skulnik

February 1 marks World Hijab Day. (Illustrative).

Iran's hijab crackdown 'sign of regime's weakness,' party representative tells TML

By Giorgia Valente/The Media Line

A woman has her face covered with a scarf to protect her from the heat on a road during a hot summer day in Bhubaneswar, India, May 3, 2024.

Saudi Arabia sentences woman to 11 years for supporting women’s rights

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

Taliban members on the second anniversary of the fall of Kabul, near the US embassy in the Afghan capital, Aug. 15, 2023

Taliban's treatment of women under scrutiny at UN rights meeting

By REUTERS

Thousands of Iranians head to Mahsa Amini's grave in Saqqez, October 26, 2022

Iranian activist: Desperate regime waging all-out war against women

Iranian women walk on a street during the revival of morality police in Tehran, Iran, July 16, 2023

Sexual assault and brutal beatings: Iran renews violent hijab crackdown

TALIBAN LEADER Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada is seen in an undated photograph posted on a Taliban Twitter feed and identified separately by several Taliban officials who declined be named.

Taliban leader doubles down on treatment of women in annual address

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Marta Mozes, Marketing Manager at Google for Startups, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, speaking at the Jerusalem Post Women Leaders Summit.

Google marketing manager: 'Our superpower should be our diversity'

By ALAN ROSENBAUM

Dr. Esther Luzzatto, CEO of The Luzzatto Group.

Full equality for women starts with education and legislation, says The Luzzatto Group CEO

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF