Ruby Club in Van: Party guests from Iran celebrate the New Year, DJ Iman in the foreground Image: Friederike Böge Thousands of Iranians celebrate the Persian New Year in the Turkish provincial town of Van. They drink, dance and do everything that is forbidden in their country. DJ Iman walks excitedly through his still empty … Read more
“Mudawana kan tsana (Family Code, I’ll wait for you)”, reads the motto of the campaign launched on social networks such as Instagram by feminist organizations and civil society groups in Morocco defending the reform of legislation that still tolerates polygamy, marriage of minors or discrimination in family succession that affects women, who inherit 50% less … Read more
“Taking responsibility”: Author Sophia Fritz in Cologne Bild:Marcus Simaitis Women can also behave toxically. In an interview, author Sophia Fritz explains what the female part of society could do for more equality. Ms. Fritz, your book “Toxic Femininity” will be published on March 18th. Do you sum it up correctly when you say: Women make … Read more
Guadalupe Aguilar (Guadalajara, 69 years old) has lived for more than a decade in a fight against the clock. His son, José Luis Arana, disappeared in 2011 in the state of Jalisco, when he was 34 years old, and is now part of the long and discouraging list of more than 100,000 people not located … Read more
Civil Guard agents transport a woman accused of indoctrinating her children in jihadism last September in Vitoria.L. Rico (EFE) Spain has changed in the last two decades. The jihadist threat, too. Since 10 backpack bombs exploded on four Madrid commuter trains on March 11, 2004, killing 192 people and wounding nearly 2,000, security forces have … Read more
On February 25, three French climbers made history on Cerro Torre. Or rather, they rewrote a part of their history. For once, the entire mountaineering community seems delighted to greet the feminine feat signed by the high mountain guides Lise Billon, Fanny Schmutz and Maud Vanpoulle on the southeastern edge of this Patagonian mountain on … Read more
The security and paramilitary forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran killed hundreds of people following orders from the authorities. They also detained, imprisoned, tortured or subjected to forced disappearance, among other “inhuman acts”, numerous Iranians during the repression of protests against the regime that began on September 16, 2022, when Yina Mahsa Amini, a … Read more
The president of the PP, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, this Friday downplayed the importance of the powers of the central government, praising on the contrary the regional and local executives led by his formation. “We are the party with the most responsibility in government and in the closest administrations that solve people’s problems,” Feijóo stated from … Read more