International Women's Rights
Women's rights |
Mannequins: Police in Iran warned shop owners against displaying female mannequins in underwear - and even certain "Western" wear that is considered un-Islamic.
A kick in the pants: A journalist was convicted for wearing this clothing at an outdoor cafe in Saudi Arabia. She was fined and got a jail sentence.
Swimming against the tide: One woman says she wasn't allowed to swim in a Paris pool because she was wearing a "burquini."
Not-so-happy hour: A woman was convicted earlier this summer for drinking a beer in public.
Coffee clash: A woman was arrested at a Saudi Arabia coffee house for sitting at the same table with a male co-worker.
Driving while female: Police arrested a woman for violating a ban on female drivers.
Girl power: International Women's Day is now celebrated.
The president says: President Barack Obama addressed the subject of women's equality.