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Gender Equality Issues in the Media
(January 2013)

January 31, 2013

Lebanon - Lebanese women seek stronger representation in parliament - Al-Shorfa
Zimbabwe - Draft Constitution guarantees gender equality - All Africa News
Ethiopia - African Heads of State, Government to speed up reduction of maternal deaths - UNFPA
Japan - Japan values women less as it needs them more - IPS News
Uruguay - Young Uruguayan women aim to boost their role in politics - UN Women
Switzerland - Davos forum still isn't a woman's place - SF Gate
Canada - Canadian politics needs a commitment to gender parity (Commentary) - The Globe and Mail

January 24, 2013

US - Pentagon is set to lift combat ban for women - NY Times
Morocco - Plan to change rape marriage law - BBC
Liberia - Women reinforce advocacy for equality - All Africa News
Egypt - Women's groups troubled by draft elections law - Daily News Egypt
Tanzania - Attitudes, lives and livelihoods, the fight for women's rights in East Africa - All Africa News
Tunisia/UN - Tunisia must adopt stronger measures to combat gender discrimination - UN experts - UN News

January 17, 2013

Saudi Arabia - Women appointed to Saudi Council for first time: NY Times
Cuba - Young Cubans take a critical look at fatherhood: IPS News
Kuwait - Kuwait allows women prosecutors for first time: Al Arabiya
Kenya - We need champions for gender balance (Opinion): All Africa News
India - The girls stolen from the streets of India: BBC
Ethiopia - One African voice to end violence against women and girls in the run up to the 57 Session of the Commission on the Status of Women: UN Women
Iraq - Iraqi women seek a new liberation (Interview): IPS News

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