Women’s rights refer to the legal, social, and economic rights that promote the equality and autonomy of women in society. This concept encompasses various issues, including the right to vote, work, receive an education, and participate fully in public life without discrimination. Women’s rights also address issues such as reproductive rights, protection against gender-based violence, and equal pay for equal work. The movement advocating for women’s rights seeks to challenge and change the legal and cultural norms that perpetuate gender inequality and injustices faced by women. The recognition and enforcement of women’s rights are essential for achieving gender equality and empowering women globally.
The 2025 International Women’s Day in Geneva focuses on gender equality, emphasizing empowerment for young women and girls. The event coincides with the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and…