Tag Archives: women’s rights

'No Spring without flowers'

‘The solution to women’s issues can only be achieved in a free and democratic society in which human energy is liberated, the energy of both women and men together. Our civilization is called human civilization and is not attributed only to men or women.’ (Yemeni political activist and Nobel Peace Prize Recipient, Tawakkol Karman, 2011) […]

Speech Limitations, Social Media and Women's Rights

    ‘There is a belief that is alarmingly wide-spread that you can say what you want on the internet without any consequences, and while I’m an advocate for freedom of expression, I know that’s absolutely not the case’ (Julie Posetti).   The case of murdered Melbourne woman Jill Meagher has received unprecedented media attention. […]