May 12, 2020 | Blog, Newspaper |
Junior Girl Phoebe Cawley continues our Girl News International with a look at the life of girls during the COVID lockdown in the UK.
Mar 11, 2020 | Blog, Newspaper |
A Somali woman walks alone in central Mogadishu. © 2013 Samer Muscati/Human Rights Watch In February 2019, 12 year old Aisha Ilyes Aden was abducted from her local market in Northern Puntland, Somalia. She was cruelly raped and murdered by her abductors. Three men...
Feb 19, 2020 | Blog, Newspaper |
Natalie Portman’s Oscars’ outfit speaks to the lack of female representation. The Academy Awards, more popularly known as the Oscars, are awards given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to creators that display an...
Feb 12, 2020 | Blog, Newspaper |
Images from Ogilvy and Mather London’s “It Happens Here” anti-FGM ad campaign. 6th February 2020 marked the International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM. Despite Female genital mutilation being illegal in the European Union, as well as being...
Jan 29, 2020 | Blog, Newspaper |
Image from Risk Management Magazine. Last week 96 Ugandan girls aged between 14 and 18 were stopped at Jomo Kenyatta international airport in Kenya while trying to board a flight to the United Arab Emirates. The girls were intercepted by Kenyan authorities after a...
Jan 23, 2020 | Blog, Newspaper |
Internet Creep, by Rebecca Morgan. 2011. Originally, the word “grotesque” was used in the 15th century to describe “a style of elaborate curves and decorative elements of paintings found in the ruins of Roman caves or grottoes.” Today, it is used to describe the...
