Drug Testing at Music Festival in Spain

An electronic music festival in Spain has introduced drug-testing tents to ensure attendees' drinks are free of psychoactive substances like GHB. The 'violet points' also provide support for gender-based violence cases. The initiative aims to prevent sexual assaults.

Sexual abuse allegations in the French film industry

French actors accuse arthouse film director Benoit Jacquot of rape, including when they were minors, amidst growing allegations of abuse in the French film industry.

Domestic Violence in Australia

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese describes domestic violence as a national crisis after thousands rallied around the country against violence toward women. He emphasizes the need for a coordinated response from the government to prevent gender-based violence.

Challenges Faced by Women in Political Participation

The article discusses the challenges women face in participating in politics, particularly in the context of upcoming elections in 2024. It highlights barriers such as lack of official identity documents, gender-based violence, and online harassment. Despite these challenges, initiatives are being taken to combat these issues and promote women's political participation and leadership.