Women light candles while they take part in a rally to commemorate International Women’s Day ahead a day in Karachi March 7, 2014. On March 8 activists around the globe celebrate International Womens Day, which dates back to the beginning of the 20th Century and has been observed by the United Nations since 1975. The UN writes that it is an occasion to commemorate achievements in womens rights and to call for further change. REUTERS/Athar Hussain (PAKISTAN – Tags: ANNIVERSARY POLITICS SOCIETY)


