Women’s rights refer to the legal, social, and economic rights that promote and ensure the equality of women with men. This includes the right to vote, access to education, the right to work, rights related to reproductive health, protection against violence and discrimination, and participation in political processes. Women’s rights have historically been a crucial aspect of the broader human rights movement, advocating for gender equality and challenging systemic barriers that disadvantage women. The struggle for women’s rights seeks to empower women and ensure that they have the same opportunities and protections as their male counterparts in all aspects of life. The movement has evolved over time, addressing various issues ranging from legal inequalities to cultural norms, and continues to be a vital force in contemporary social justice efforts worldwide.
The event at Palais des Nations marked a crucial gathering emphasizing the push for gender equality on International Women's Day. 2025 marks 30 years since the Beijing Declaration and Platform…