Across the world, women took to the streets for International Working Women’s Day to demand dignity, equality, and freedom

Today we look at an interdict order against Shell’s seismic surveys in South Africa, the months-long hunger strike by Palestinian prisoner Hisham Abu Hawash, and more

36-year-old Victoria was murdered by four police officers, one woman and three men, on March 27.

Several national and international feminist groups and human rights organizations have condemned Victoria Salazar’s murder as well as the racist, classist, misogynist and xenophobic discrimination that reigns in Mexico

Three reporters were injured because of police violence, one of them suffering bullet wounds.

The struggle for free, safe and legal abortion in Latin America and the Caribbean has been one of the key uniting issues for movements in the region as across the board, access is severely restricted

Apart from the capital Mexico City and southern province of Oaxaca, in the rest of the country, abortion is illegal.

Feminists and women’s rights activists across the region say that women are at greater risk and urge the governments to step up measures to address all forms of gender-based violence

We will also report on the anti-femicide protests in Mexico, and the protests by indigenous peoples in Ecuador.