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February 26, 2022
Zimbabwe: landmark victory in sexual harassment case
topic: Women’s rights
by: Cyril Zenda
A landmark victory in a sexual harassment case is bringing hope to women across Zimbabwe, where stigma still prevents victims of abuse from speaking out.
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January 28, 2022
Peng scandal highlights China's crackdown on #MeToo movement
topic: Women’s rights
by: Sasha Kong
In China, women speaking out against their male aggressors are routinely silenced and can face serious repercussions. Even if they're famous.
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November 10, 2021
Aid-for-sex claims surge in Mozambique
topic: Women’s rights
by: Cyril Zenda
New evidence confirms that internally-displaced women and girls are being sexually extorted in exchange for humanitarian aid in northern Mozambique.
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October 06, 2021
Activists reveal the extent of sexual abuse in Russian Prisons
topic: Human Rights
by: Andrew Getto
Human Rights activists have revealed incriminating footage of the large scale sexual abuse in Russian prisons.
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September 08, 2021
Teen’s death draws attention to child marriages in Zimbabwe
topic: Child rights
by: Cyril Zenda
The death of a Zimbabwean teen who was married off at 14 has infuriated activists who complain about the abuse of women and girls in the name of religion.
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June 05, 2021
India’s rape survivors struggle to be heard
topic: Women’s rights
by: Tish Sanghera
A High Court judgment on a rape case revealed lingering misogyny in post #Metoo India.
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February 10, 2021
Bosnia to compensate rape victims when attackers cannot
topic: Women’s rights
by: Katarina Panić
Two UN institutions call on Bosnia to provide proper compensation and support for female victims of rape and war crimes.
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December 28, 2020
Botswana gender violence courts are a model worth emulating
topic: Women’s rights
by: Bob Koigi
In Botswana about 70 per cent of women have at one time in their lives experienced some form of physical or sexual abuse. Judicial organs shall change that.
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August 25, 2020
Girls, not mothers: why maintaining an early pregnancy is not an option
topic: Abortion
by: Ellen Nemitz
Every day young lives are lost or completely destroyed by a blind society. How long?
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May 04, 2020
Abusive husband's victim: "Who would imagine I would regret the bars and clubs closing?"
topic: Women’s rights
by: Katarina Panić
As more countries impose anticorona measures, more domestic violence helplines and shelters across the world are reporting rising calls for help.
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March 31, 2019
Pakistan’s denial of devastating women safety record
by: Shadi Khan Saif
Pakistan ranks among the five worst countries for women in the world.
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April 21, 2017
The anti-Romeo squad in India
topic: Women’s rights
by: Shuriah Niazi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was forced onto the back foot after his anti-Romeo squad initiative drew criticism from many quarters.
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January 11, 2016
We are the champions, my friends!
by: Gurmeet Singh
There’s a painting in my hometown gallery that I want to talk about. Birmingham’s art gallery and museum has some incredibly interesting and valuable collections – [...]
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April 21, 2013
Women & Rape in Somalia: One Filmmaker's Stance Against Sexual Violence
by: Sara Jabril
The presidential election of September 2012 heralded the troubled nation's first, if awkward, steps towards a free democratic vote in several [...]
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January 23, 2013
ONE WOMAN RAPED EVERY 22 MINUTES: Can a Culture of Sexual Violence Ever Change in India?
by: Jack Bicker
India has a systemic problem with sexual violence: one woman is raped every 22 minutes, as is one child raped every hour. The recent high-profile [...]
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