Al Jazeera
Apr 5, 2017
Murdered for being women: Spain tackles femicide rates
By Lucia Benavides Candles, shoes and banners sit on the ground at a protest camp set up by women who are holding a demonstration to show...
The Conversation
Mar 26, 2017
Girls killed in shelter fire are the latest victims of Guatemala’s war on women
On the morning of March 8 2016, while women around the world were preparing to observe International Women’s Day with a global strike, 43...
Associated Press 1
Mar 22, 2017
Rape, abuse, death of girls at Guatemala home burned by fire
ILE - In this March 17, 2017 file photo, Shirley Palencia weeps during the burial service for 17-year-old sister Kimberly Palencia Ortiz,...
Antoni Slodkowski and Mohammad Ponir Hossain |
Mar 20, 2017
Rohingya newborns offer frail hope in face of Myanmar violence
Asmot Ara, 18, holds her seven-day-old unnamed daughter as she poses for a photograph inside their shelter in Balukhali unregistered...
BBC News
Mar 11, 2017
Hounded and ridiculed for complaining of rape
When soldiers went searching for militants in Myanmar's Rakhine state last October, the result for members of the Rohingya minority was...
The Star/Asia News
Mar 10, 2017
Wives return and are abused again
Erin (not her real name) has had her head bashed against the wall, beaten and even stripped naked by her husband in front of their...
New York Times 1
Mar 9, 2017
35 Girls Killed in Guatemala Fire May Have Been Locked In
Relatives waited Thursday at a morgue in Guatemala City to learn the names of girls who died in the blaze at the children’s home....
Sudan - Research, Analysis, and Advocacy 1
Mar 8, 2017
International Women's Day in Sudan: Continuing Mass Rape of Girls in Darfur: The most heinous cr
Amidst the ongoing genocidal destruction of Darfur, atrocity crimes of all sorts continue to be committed by the regular forces of the...
Al Jazeera
Mar 2, 2017
Refugee child abuse rampant in Libya: UNICEF
Refugee children and women are routinely suffering sexual violence, exploitation, abuse and detention along the Central Mediterranean...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 28, 2017
Governments Step Up for Reproductive Rights
Governments should pledge political and financial support for sexual and reproductive health to counter the United States’ “Global Gag...
Al Jazeera
Feb 23, 2017
The Rohingya crisis and the role of the OIC The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation is not doing eno
by Abdullah al-Ahsan Abdullah al-Ahsan is professor of comparative civilizations at the International Islamic University Malaysia. The...
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Feb 22, 2017
65,000 Rohingya flee from Myanmar to Bangladesh following crackdown: UN
At least 65,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar – a third of them over the past week – since the army launched a crackdown...
