Workplace Harassment and ILO’s Convention 190

Workplace Harassment and ILO’s Convention 190

The first global treaty to address the burning but the oft-neglected issue of violence and harassment at the workplace has just come into force. The ILO Violence and Harassment Convention can help empower working women in myriad ways. Here’s how.

International Women’s Day: An N13 Reading List

International Women’s Day: An N13 Reading List

In recent times, Number13 has tried to understand and explain the world of women as workers, partners, mothers and more. In solidarity with International Women’s Day on March 8, here’s a list of articles we carried in the recent past where gender justice features prominently.

Who’s Afraid of Abortions?

Who’s Afraid of Abortions?

Unsafe abortions kill lakhs of women every year. Still, chained by religion and patriarchy, abortion regulations hesitate to see the obvious tragedy. Safe abortion is a fundamental right of women. Here’s why.