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COMMENT: Three years after the devastation of her niece’s murder, Farah Naz had a face-to-face with the prime minister to ...
Anna has been living in a women's shelter for a year. She is in need of special protection because her husband tried to kill her and threatened their children. This is no isolated case. The most ...
The same year Women’s Aid urged Love Island to take the accusations of ‘controlling’ behaviour against former contestant ...
The Government of Sierra Leone has officially launched Spotlight Initiative, the UN high-impact initiative to end all forms of violence against women and girls (VAWG).The launch at the New Brookfields ...
Gender-based violence against women and girls violates CEDAW. As the CEDAW Committee wrote in 1992: “Gender-based violence is ...
In Gaza, illness, poverty, mass displacement and depleted services are leading to soaring stress levels and causing an ...
According to crime statistics from Police Headquarters, incidents of violence against women and children have surged significantly ...
A Westminster committee has called for more funding and better co-ordination in a bid to tackle violence against women and ...
In Gaza, illness, poverty, mass displacement and depleted services are leading to soaring stress levels and causing an ...
In addition, women made up 62 per cent of victims when there had been a threat of an acid attack made against them, an ...
Sean “Diddy” Combs has joined jail self-improvement programs aimed at curbing drug use and violence against women — a blatant ...
Free or low-cost taxi rides can help women navigate cities more safely, but critics say the programs don't address the root ...