Tech & Rights

Wonder Woman Stripped of UN Equality Post

The United Nations is set to end its campaign with comic book heroine Wonder Woman less than two months after her appointment as an honorary ambassador to promote messages about women's empowerment and gender-based...

by LibertiesEU

The United Nations is set to end its campaign with comic book heroine Wonder Woman less than two months after her appointment as an honorary ambassador to promote messages about women's empowerment and gender-based violence. Her selection sparked outrage, most notably because of her heavily "sexualized" appearance. A petition against the selection gathered nearly 45,000 signatures, although a UN spokesperson gave no reason for why the campaign featuring Wonder Woman would end on Friday.

Donate to liberties

Your contribution matters

As a watchdog organisation, Liberties reminds politicians that respect for human rights is non-negotiable. We're determined to keep championing your civil liberties, will you stand with us? Every donation, big or small, counts.

We’re grateful to all our supporters

Your contributions help us in the following ways

► Liberties remains independent
► It provides a stable income, enabling us to plan long-term
► We decide our mission, so we can focus on the causes that matter
► It makes us stronger and more impactful

Your contribution matters

As a watchdog organisation, Liberties reminds politicians that respect for human rights is non-negotiable. We're determined to keep championing your civil liberties, will you stand with us? Every donation, big or small, counts.

Subscribe to stay in

the loop

Why should I?

You will get the latest reports before anyone else!

You can follow what we are doing for your rights!

You will know about our achivements!

Show me a sample!