US EditionMake Justice a Reality on International Women's Day, Says UN's Guterres
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By Fabiola Sánchez, Mexico City (AP) — Latin American women called for demonstrations in various cities across the region on Sunday, International Women's Day, to raise their voices against inequality and the physical and sexual violence suffered by at least one in three women in Latin America. This year's demonstrations will focus on the theme of "rights, justice and action for and by all women and girls," proposed by the United Nations to comm…
On the occasion of the International Women's Day, which takes place on Sunday, 8 March, the United Nations is focusing this year on access to rights and justice. Faced with the persistent legal inequalities between men and women, highlighted in a report published in January, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for renewed efforts to ensure equality before the law for all women and girls in the world.
On International Women's Day, this Sunday, the struggle of the feminist movement is commemorated so that in all societies the gaps that still exist between men and women are closed. According to the United Nations (UN), women currently have only 64 per cent of the legal rights enjoyed by men worldwide. For feminism, which today faces a conservative reaction of a global scale, all people, regardless of their gender, must have the same rights and …
UN Highlights Gender Disparities in Legal Rights on International Women’s Day
Spread the loveOn March 8, 2026, UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivered a powerful message in observance of International Women’s Day, calling attention to the stark inequalities that persist in legal rights between men and women across the globe. His remarks spotlighted a troubling statistic: women hold only 64% of the legal rights that men enjoy, a disparity that underscores the urgent need for action and justice. The Theme of Rights,
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres says that the time has come to promote gender equality, which is one of the greatest drivers of sustainable development and peace. He says this on the occasion of International Women's Day today. What is International Women's Day? International Women's Day is celebrated on March 8 each year. The day is intended to celebrate progress in gender equality, draw attention to gender-based violence and …
Make justice a reality on International Women's Day, says UN's Guterres
By António Guterres This year’s International Women’s Day on 8 March focuses on rights, action and justice for all women and girls. Worldwide, women hold just 64 per cent of the legal rights enjoyed by men. Legal discrimination can shape every aspect of a woman’s life. She may be prevented from owning property, seeking a divorce, or taking a job without her husband’s permission. In more than 40 countries, marital rape is not recognised as a cri…
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