On this, the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day, NBC’s Anne Thompson takes us back to Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt where women marched in celebration only to be harassed and taunted. Despite their courage, sadly, it goes to show that even in the 21st century women have a long way to go in corrupt nations around the globe.
Related:
Nicholas D. Kristof , The New York Times – “Do Women Leaders Matter?”
The Guardian – An excellent collection of stories focused on International Women’s Day.
Caroline Harper, head of Overseas Development Institute, The Guardian - International Women’s day: A time for celebration mixed with realism
