{"id":106327,"date":"2023-10-17T12:00:25","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T17:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uitac.com\/inthenewsblog\/will-we-reach-our-goal\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T17:58:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T17:58:02","slug":"womens-rights-at-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uitac.com\/inthenewsblog\/womens-rights-at-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"Will We Reach Our Goal?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In January 2016, the United Nations (UN) began making tremendous efforts toward <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">sustainability<\/span><\/b>, <i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the idea that current and future generations should have equal or greater access to social, economic, and environmental resources,<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> through <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">sustainability development<\/span><\/b>, <i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/development-agenda-retired\/#:~:text=On%201%20January%202016%2C%20the,Summit%20%E2%80%94%20officially%20came%20into%20force.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">that would finish by 2030<\/a>. The nations created 17 goals, but not all countries have legal repercussions if they don\u2019t actively work toward sustainable goals, although it is highly encouraged. One of the social goals that the UN wants to tackle by 2030 centers around gender inequality. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-108734 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/uitac.com\/inthenewsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/pexels-apg-graphics-1599941-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"The backs of three women standing with their arms around each other.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uitac.com\/inthenewsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/pexels-apg-graphics-1599941-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uitac.com\/inthenewsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/pexels-apg-graphics-1599941-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uitac.com\/inthenewsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/pexels-apg-graphics-1599941-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uitac.com\/inthenewsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/pexels-apg-graphics-1599941-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Women\u2019s rights are increasingly at risk. Countries have taken away the right of bodily autonomy and access to education and healthcare, and more pressingly so, the death of women and girls has risen despite efforts made in the name of gender equality. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">According to the World Bank, while the average score on the Women, Business, and the Law index rose about a half point, it was still recorded at 77.1. This means that women only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/news\/press-release\/2023\/03\/02\/pace-of-reform-toward-equal-rights-for-women-falls-to-20-year-low#:~:text=In%202022%2C%20the%20global%20average,legal%20rights%20that%20men%20do.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">receive 77 percent of legal rights compared to men<\/a>. This includes last year\u2019s overturning of Roe v. Wade and the constitutional right to an abortion. Legal rights can also pertain to the right to education. The gender gaps in education can be quite wide; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prb.org\/resources\/empowering-women-developing-society-female-education-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa\/#:~:text=Women%20in%20MENA%20countries%20are%20twice%20as%20likely%20to%20be,and%20school%20enrollment%20are%20lower.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">illiteracy rates are tripled for women when contrasted to men in some Middle Eastern and North African countries<\/a>. Not only is the accessibility different for men and women, but so is the quality, with women\u2019s education being poorer than men\u2019s. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Femicide, <em>the <\/em><em>murder or killing of a female<\/em>, is a prevalent issue across the globe and can happen in the form of <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">honor killings<\/span><\/b>, <i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">killing a female family member for the perceived shame she has brought upon the family.<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Anywhere from 23 to 27 honor killings take place in the United States each year, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnestyusa.org\/updates\/the-horror-of-honor-killings-even-in-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the UN estimates that 5,000 women and girls are murdered each year<\/a> globally. There is no such thing as honor killings for men and boys, so there should be an emphasis on trying to remedy the violence women face in the world through national and global efforts. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-100930 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sociologicalyou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Roe_v_Wade_OVERTURNED_Protest_to_defend_US_Abortion_Rights_Melb_52188115296-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"A group of protestors holding signs that say, \u201cMay the choice be with you\u201d and \u201cabortion is healthcare.\u201d\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">So, what can be done?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We are halfway to 2030, when the United Nation\u2019s sustainable development goals are supposed to be met, and <a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2023\/10\/1141842\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">experts working with the UN claim we are nowhere near reaching that goal<\/a>. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in an address for International Day of Police Cooperation, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2023\/09\/1140467\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cWomen\u2019s participation promotes access to justice for all,\u201d<\/a> and this is especially true for gender-based violence victims who are more likely to ask for and get help from female officers. This is only one way that violence against women can be reduced. It will take the whole world to end gender-based violence, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unwomen.org\/en\/news-stories\/feature-story\/2022\/11\/push-forward-10-ways-to-end-violence-against-women\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the UN proposes 10 other broad solutions<\/a>. Everyone will have to do their part to help the next generations grow into a society with equal or greater access to social, economic, and environmental resources and rights. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><i>Mortimer is a guest blogger at <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/uitac.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\"><b><i>UITAC Publishing<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/a><b><i>. UITAC\u2019s mission is to provide high-quality, affordable, and socially responsible online course materials.<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Images used in this blog:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Image by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/author\/lookstudio\">lookstudio<\/a> is licensed on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/legal\/terms-of-use#nav-freepik-license\">Freepik<\/a>. This image has not been altered.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/grayscale-and-selective-focus-photography-of-three-women-1599941\/\">Grayscale and Selective Focus Photography of Three Women<\/a>&#8221; by\n<p class=\"Text_text__D8yqX Text_size-h18__X4U_J Text_color-midnight2C343E__iCo4Q spacing_noMargin__F5u9R Text_ellipsis__qoQrF\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/@apg-graphics-709181\/\">APG Graphics<\/a> is licensed on <a href=\"http:\/\/pexels.com\/license\">Pexels<\/a>. 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