Friday, November 2, 2007

The Feminine Critique

A steady stream of research on how women are perceived in the workplace concludes that women face an uphill battle. There are still no straightforward answers about why there are not more women in positions of leadership, or why they are perceived differently from men in leadership. Click here for more.

Sierra Leone rape victims neglected

In Sierra Leone, violations of women’s rights continue unabated. Nearly six years after the end of civil conflict, violence against girls and women is still rampant. Amnesty International has called on the government of Sierra Leone to provide justice and reparations for the victims of sexual abuse. Click here for more.