Failing women at home and abroad
This article is written by Seema Malhotra MP and Gavin Shuker MP Tomorrow marks the end of 16 days…
Women’s Rights
Do not forget about the women of Afghanistan
Last month the last British combat troops left Camp Bastion in Afghanistan, ending a thirteen year-long military campaign…
If the Tories scrap the Human Rights Act, women will suffer
Gone are the days in the UK when women could not vote, own property, be educated, or hold…
Childcare is not just a “woman’s issue”
Whether rightly or wrongly, women are responsible for the majority of childcare. Despite this, I refuse to accept…
2014 could be make or break for the women of Afghanistan
Last year the World Health Organisation labelled the global problem of violence against women an epidemic, estimating that…
More important than Maria Miller’s second home is her second job
We’ve all heard the claims levelled at the current Culture, Media and Sport Secretary, but fewer people will…
Women’s rights are not EU red tape to be cut
Last Saturday I spent a great afternoon with 60+ Labour women from across Teesside, in Middlesbrough, at the…
Tory MEPs have opposed LGBTI and Women’s rights (again)
By Michael Cashman MEP and Mary Honeyball MEP Tory MEPs showed their nasty side again today – their…
How some of Cameron’s MEPs voted with the BNP and against women’s rights
Yesterday some of David Cameron’s MEPs voted with the BNP and against women’s rights, shouting down and bullying…
