Women's Protection

China passes new women’s protection law, revamped for first time in decades | Reuters
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China passes new women’s protection law, revamped for first time in decades | Reuters

HONG KONG, Oct 30 (Reuters) – China passed legislation on Sunday aimed at giving women more protection against gender discrimination and sexual harassment, days after the bill was submitted to the country’s top legislature after a third revision and extensive public input. The legislation comes as activists have expressed concern about increasing government rhetoric on…

Coordinated response to human trafficking urged – The Express Tribune
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Coordinated response to human trafficking urged – The Express Tribune

ISLAMABAD – Speakers of a consultative session have called for concerted efforts to cope with human trafficking and migrant smuggling. They were speaking at the consultative session conducted under the EU-funded GLO.ACT – Global Action to Address Trafficking in Persons and the Smuggling of Migrants (GLOACT – Asia and the Middle East). The United Nations…