Archive for Mei 2012

German Witchcraft Trial Reopens

From the Herald Sun : A GERMAN witchcraft trial is set to reopen after almost 400 years, in a bid to clear the name of a woman who was burne...

From the Daily Telegraph : SOME 3000 people suspected of witchcraft, mainly old women, were lynched in Tanzania from 2005 to 2011, a leading...

From We:news : Japanese officials are trying to remove a small monument to Korean "comfort women" in New Jersey. Rochelle Saidel s...

From (I)Investopedia : For decades they were denied the top executive jobs in American corporations, but now women (as of mid-May 2012) run ...

From the Citizen : Burundi's Lydia Nsekera has entered the history books after becoming the first woman co-opted onto FIFA's Executi...

From LINK : Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy made history earlier this year when she won Pakistan’s first Oscar, feted across the country for exposing ...

From the Independant : Nowadays, it seems incredible that women should have had to hide their 'shame' – a Victorian word still in co...

From the Wall Street Journal: Rachelle Bergstein's " Women From the Ankle Down " traces this quest through the lives of Americ...

From the Examiner : Hysteria deals with a rather dark period in women's history, and especially that of the medical profession. Set in ...

Senin, 21 Mei 2012

From the Mirror : A woman yesterday took command of a frontline warship for the first time in the Navy’s 500-year history. Commander Sarah W...

19.05

From the Tasmanian Government website: Tasmanians are being given a new opportunity to explore the compelling but brutal history of female ...