Women's Rights Archives - Mašina English

Femicide on the Rise: What is the role of journalists?

Mašina MašinaApril 19, 2024April 19, 2024

Two femicides occur within days of one another in past week in Peć/Peja and Uroševac/Ferizaj in Kosovo. An annual report about women’s rights in the Western Balkans reported that in 2023, there were 29 cases of reported femicide in Serbia.

Cyber violence against women

Anita Dragosavac Anita DragosavacDecember 28, 2021

Gender-based violence present in the digital space reflects the everyday violence women face in a violence-prone society.

Gender-based violence present in the digital space reflects the everyday violence women face in a violence-prone society

Who has the right to be strong: training as a way to get in touch with ourselves

Hristina Cvetinčanin Knežević Hristina Cvetinčanin KneževićAugust 20, 2021

We have been taught for millennia that muscle and strength are not for women. We were taught to be as small as possible, to take up as little space as possible, to provide as little resistance as possible – we were taught how to become the "weaker sex".

Who takes your children for a walk?

Ana Simić Ana SimićMay 24, 2021May 7, 2021

Parents find it difficult to reconcile their work and the struggle to provide for their family with the time needed to take care of their children. Mothers bear a multiple burden, and state policies provide little besides declarative concern for the birth rate.

What will the law on seasonal work bring to women who are employed to clean, tidy up and care for children and the elderly?

Mašina MašinaMay 24, 2021April 29, 2021

"Part time workers will be equal in disenfranchisement and exploitation of their work."

“Part time workers will be equal in disenfranchisement and exploitation of their work.”