Women’s Rights in the Global Age

by Adaeze Aniodoh“I believe the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st Century” Hillary ClintonThe world is yet to reach the same equilibrium on the privileges and rights that are accorded to men. Despite the collective achievements that the...

Sojourner Truth: “Ain’t I a Woman?”

by Cate ColemanWILNET are pleased to continue our series commemorating the inspirational women of yesterday who helped shape the development of the field, with a dedication to Sojourner Truth (1797 - 1883). Sojourner was an African-American abolitionist and women's...

International Women’s Day Event at Manchester

The University of Manchester is organising an International Women's Day Event on 8 March. This year's theme is the media industry. Dorothy Byrne (BA Philosophy 1973), Head of News and Current Affairs at Channel 4, Holly Dewsbury (BA Language, Literacy and...

Jenny Poon: "Non-Refoulement in European and International Law"

We are very happy to start our post series that will provide a new platform of discussion to young woman international lawyers. Our first post is by Jenny Poon who is a third-year PhD candidate at the Faculty of Law of the University of Western Ontario, a qualified...