Prominent Belarus opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova on Saturday picked up a prize for contributions to European unity that she was unable to collect while in prison in her ...

Women banded together to save Washington’s beloved home in Virginia, just south of Washington, D.C. Ahead of the country’s 250th birthday, women gathered at Washington’s residence last week for the ...

Even in prison, Belarusian dissident women haven’t given up. The future of the country may still be in their hands ...

My grandmother, Diane, was a powerhouse. She spent much of her life involved with various forms of public service, advocating for women’s rights, civil rights and a more humane health care system.

Women Without Men by Shahrnush Parsipur is an innovative feminist story set in Iran. The story follows five women and the circumstances that make them leave their lives to start anew in a garden on ...

This holiday was officially proclaimed by the United Nations Organization in 1975 - in the year declared by the UN as the ...

We've celebrated International Women's Day since 1911. From how it started to this year's theme, here's what you need to know ...

Belarus leader pardons 18 prisoners in an effort to improve ties with US - Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander ...

The Belarusian delegation issued a statement on the occasion of International Women’s Day at a meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna on 5 March, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Ministry of ...

Forced expulsion and arbitrary deportation constitute a clear violation of international human rights standards,” the experts ...

UN human rights chief Volker Türk warned on Friday that the Epstein and Gisèle Pellicot scandals are an illustration of intensifying threats to women and girls forced to suffer in silence.

The acronym AIN and the meaning of "AIN country" in the Olympics 2026 has again piqued interest as Russian skater Adeliia Petrosian skates for gold in the women's figure skating finals today. But what ...