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The "Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo" disperse the ashes of activist Hebe de Bonafini in Buenos Aires' Piramide de Mayo, as she died on November 20 at 93. IMAGES
Beijing, Sep 17 (EFE/EPA).- A Chinese court held Friday a hearing for the case of Teresa Xu, who is suing a hospital after she was refused to freeze her eggs because she is unmarried.Xu demands equal access to reproductive rights for single women as China bars unmarried women from freezing their eggs. (Camera: ROMAN PILIPEY)SHOT LIST: TERESA XU BEFORE ATTENDING A COURT HEARING IN BEIJING, CHINA.
Madrid, Aug 21 (EFE) (Camera: Ángel Herrera / Santiago Castro).- The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, declared this Saturday, in Madrid, that "not one euro of humanitarian aid can be allocated to a regime that denies its women their rights and freedoms. "SOUNDBITES IN ENGLISH OF ÚRSULA VON DER LEYEN, PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION.
Uyghur community members in Istanbul gather to protest the visit of the Chinese Foreign minister to Turkey. Rights groups believe at least one million Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim minorities have been incarcerated in camps in the northwestern region, where China is also accused of forcibly sterilising women and imposing forced labour. Beijing has strongly denied the allegations and says training programmes, work schemes and better education have helped stamp out extremism in the region. IMAGES
Cairo (Egypt), March 8 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Khaled Elfiqi).- Six years ago Omnia Gadalla was first told "no" when trying to access the judicial career, even though the Egyptian constitution grants that right to women. However, she is still fighting against the entire judicial system to secure her rights and those of other jurists. "I feel that this has consumed me, especially in the last times, but I am not going to give up and waste what I have done in all these years," Gadalla, Law professor at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, tells Efe. FOOTAGE AND SOUNDBITES OF OMNIA GADALLA, LAW PROFESSOR AT THE AL-AZHAR UNIVERSITY.
Montevideo, Mar 4 (EFE), (Camera: EFE).- The dream of professionalism for women's basketball in Uruguay seems far away since they have to fight against inequality in a broad sense. Today the pandemic has become the perfect excuse to make them play in almost humiliating conditions.FOOTAGE OF A GAME IN MONTEVIDEO. SOUNDBITES OF ALVÍN FLORENCIA SOMMA, MALVíN PLAYER:"It is a fight we have to continue to seek equality in sport. Some things have been happening that are a result of too many things. But we also think the way we have to keep pushing and continue growing is being here, participating and it is from inside. We need all parts related to women's basketball to push forward and mainly (we need them) to be convinced that we all want women's basketball to grow or reaches a professional status."