November ballots will not offer anything close to gender parity in candidates. To change that, help the Women’s Campaign Forum ask 500 women to run for some of the country’s 500,000 elected positions.
Since Iran’s Ahmadinejad named the Islamic Republic’s first women to cabinet-level posts, rights activists have denounced it as a cynical move. Leila Mouri explains why the nominees now facing Parliament don’t represent her.
Children of a murdered Mexican woman are haunted by the domestic homicide they witnessed. But the crime remains unsolved, in what the grandmother calls a culture of impunity. The first of two stories on femicide in Mexico.
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