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Comment/Features/News

Roe v Wade: The Overturn of Legal Abortion in the US

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022

The US Supreme Court overturned legalised abortion, causing an outcry from women across the globe.…

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Features/News

Stirling University Alumna Tells of Human Rights Violation in Russia’s Prisons

April 30, 2021December 5, 2022

Stirling University graduate Elizabeth Frovola was illegally arrested in her hometown of Moscow, on the 3rd of February 2021. Here's her story of the horrors of captivity:…

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Comment/Features/LGBT

Celebrating the Transgender Community

March 30, 2021December 5, 2022

Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility, a day which is meant to remind people all over the world that trans people not only exist but should be seen and supported a…

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International/news/Politics

Polish Constitutional Tribunal justifies near-total abortion ban ruling. Thousands protest

January 28, 2021January 28, 2021

On Wednesday, January 27 Polish Constitutional Tribunal published the justification of the sentence declared on October 22 regarding legality of abortion in case of foetal defects. Protests, social media storms and acts…

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News

The Edinburgh Help Polish Women Protest in pictures

October 29, 2020October 29, 2020

On Thursday 29 around 700 people gathered at the Scottish Parliament to protest against new abortion laws in Poland. It was a peaceful protest with everyone wearing masks and social distancing. Crowds…

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Top court in Poland bans almost all abortions

October 23, 2020October 23, 2020

Poland's abortion laws were already among the strictest in Europe, but the Constitutional Tribunal's ruling will mean an almost total ban.…

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China responds to allegations of forced sterilisation of Uighur Muslim women

September 22, 2020December 5, 2022

Xinjiang officials confirm birth rates dropped by nearly a third from 2017 to 2018, but deny allegations of abuse against its Uighur population.…

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Features/Uncategorized

Unfunding fast fashion

January 13, 2019January 13, 2019

The danger of being sucked in by a bargain examined.…

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Arts/Culture/Features

Feminism in Africa – literature leads the way

September 25, 2018September 26, 2018

Do you believe in equality? You should - feminism is on hot wheels because of brilliant female writers…

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Politics

What the Trump?

January 31, 2018February 1, 2018

Katie Williams and Aneesa Dastgir present a compilation of the U.S. President's most controversial tweets.…

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