Beyond the veil: Minority women in Iran are calling for change
The bastion of patriarchy has long been defended by systems of discrimination and impunity in the Islamic Republic of Iran.…
UN Committee to review the rights of women and girls in Iraq – MRG’s submission
The situation of women’s and girls’ human rights in Iraq will be reviewed by the UN Committee on the Elimination…
‘Get out there and get it’ – Women and Leadership in Kenya
Giulia Di Mattia, Programme Officer at Minority Rights Group International, interviewed Jennipher Atieno, the new Minister for Education, Youth, Culture…
Sexual violence a ‘normal thing’ in many countries at war
Alexandra Veloy, MRG’s Fundraising Intern, shares her experiences from the first Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict Two…
What’s in store for Egypt?
MRG’s Communications Intern Sofia Nazalya attended a panel discussion marking the first anniversary of the Egypt uprising and found some…
We are enemies of ourselves
MRG’s Head of Law, Lucy Claridge, is in Kenya to gather evidence for two crucial international land rights cases. Don’t…
