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Vidya Bal-Social Activist, Feminist passed away
The Veteran Feminist, Social Activist and writer passed away in private nursing home on January 30, 2020. She was known for her heroic oppressive practices involving women. She was a forefront fighter for women equality with men Highlights In 2016, she approached Mumbai High Court demanding enforcement of law to allow women in all Hindu ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Category: Persons in News
Topics: Activism • High Court • Maharashtra government • Marathi writer • Religious freedom • Vidya Bal • Women Empowerment • Women Reforms
Saudi Arabia: Travel abroad restriction on women lifted
In a landmark reform, Saudi Arabia has allowed women above 21 years of age to receive passports (issue or renew) and travel abroad without permission from a male guardian. Saudi Arabian Women have for long required permission from their male guardians (which includes husband, father and other male relatives) for these tasks. These restrictions have ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2019
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Topics: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman • Guardianship Law • OPEC Country • Travel Restriction Lifted • Women Empowerment • Women Reforms