- A top Taliban official released a statement that women in Afghanistan will be banned from playing cricket and any sport where their body might be seen.
- Over 5,000 Indigenous Brazilian women march to protest a legal move by the country’s president to open up Indigenous territory for commercial purposes.
- The Otago Daily Times faces backlash and accusations of transphobia after publishing an ad featuring the dictionary definition of the word “woman.”
- New data reveals that three quarters of local authorities in England do not have official policies for parental leave, creating a “barrier” for women pursuing careers in local government.