Genocide Watch
Feb 14, 2021
Women fleeing Burkina Faso violence face sexual assault
KAYA, Burkina Faso (AP) — A 20-year-old woman could no longer live in her village amid the rising violence caused by Islamic extremists....
NPR 1
Jan 30, 2021
Women Fleeing Venezuela Are Targeted With Sexual Assault As They Cross Into Colombia
Editor's note: This story includes details some readers may find disturbing. At a shelter for Venezuelan migrants in the Colombian border...
VOA (Voice of America)
Jan 22, 2021
Gunmen Assassinate 2 Female Afghan Judges in Kabul
By Ayaz Gul ISLAMABAD - Officials in Afghanistan said Sunday two female judges working for the Supreme Court were shot dead in the...
New York Times 1
Jan 17, 2021
‘There Is No Safe Area’: In Kabul, Fear Has Taken Over
A new wave of violence and a growing uncertainty about the country’s future have left Afghans in the capital with a constant sense of...
Washington Post
Dec 28, 2020
Targeted killings of journalists are on the rise across Afghanistan
KABUL — Malala Maiwand sat on a television studio couch, pen and notebook in hand, a dark red headscarf framing her face. She was hosting...
United Nations
Aug 21, 2020
RDC : l’ONU s’inquiète de l’escalade des violences entre communautés dans le Sud-Kivu
Au moins 128 personnes, dont 21 femmes et sept enfants, ont été tuées lors de violents affrontements entre des groupes armés et les...
New York Times 1
Jun 7, 2020
A Daughter Is Beheaded, and Iran Asks if Women Have a Right to Safety
The so-called honor killing of a 14-year-old girl in Iran has shaken the country and forced an examination of its failure to protect...
Jorge Ramos | The New York Times
Mar 6, 2020
In Mexico, Women Break the Silence Against Femicide
Most women’s attackers remain free while the Mexican government does next to nothing to prevent and punish gender violence. A protest...
