Global rallies around March 8th marked International Women’s Day, uniting people worldwide against patriarchal societies, gender disparities, and violence against women. Thousands took to the streets in cities like Madrid and Rome to advocate for women’s rights and combat gender-based violence. Despite facing challenges, such as a heavy police presence in Istanbul and debates over the Turkish government’s stance on women’s rights, the global movement urged for freedom, equality, and protection for women.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2025/03/08/people-march-in-cities-around-the-world-to-mark-international-womens-day