International Women's Day Around the World
Today is International Women's Day, marked by protests and strikes around the world - not to mention a surge of discussion on social media around women's rights issues. Here's a collection of some of the most striking, provocative and bang-on tweets for #IWD2017.
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Protests, activism and strikes are taking place around the world today to mark International Women's Day. Here are some of the best markers.
Meanwhile, for those concerned about the "global gag" rule brought in by US President Donald Trump, here's an explainer as to why health workers say it will be so devastating for women and girls.
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