The worst place in the world to be a woman

The worst place in the world to be a woman LISA SHANNON is a women’s-rights activist and co-founder of first sexual-violence centre in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. Through Women for Women International she set up Run for Congo Women, a global effort to support more than 1,400 Congolese women battered by strife. Ms Shannon’s first book,…

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Does The Arab Spring Bring Hope To Women

Egyptian women shout political slogans during a demonstration to mark International Women’s Day in Cairo on March 8, 2012. Hundreds of women marched through the Egyptian capital demanding the right to co-draft the country’s new constitution. Zakaria: Is the Arab Spring bad for women? By Fareed Zakaria, CNN Hundreds of you have submitted very thoughtful…