On this International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we come together as a global community to reaffirm ...

Women chant slogans during a rally marking the upcoming International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, in ...

In 1960, the Rafael Trujillo regime in the Dominican Republic assassinated the Mirabal sisters-- renowned and respected for their courage and activism against dictatorship. To give their senseless ...

The Centre for Communication and Social Impact (CCSI) has called for stronger criminal justice systems to hold perpetrators ...

Police have sealed off all side streets leading to İstiklal Avenue with barricades since midday, blocking access to the ...

SADC Parliamentary Forum secretary-general Boemo Sekgoma has called for collective action to combat gender-based violence across the region. She made the call in a statement released on November 25, ...

Joined by Deputy Speaker Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, Majority Leader Hon. (Prof) Julius Ihonvbere, and Hon. Kafilat Ogbara ...

Nagaland recorded the highest number of 350 cases of domestic violence against women in 2023, as per the available records ...

The deadliest place for women is at home and 140 women and girls on average were killed by an intimate partner or family member per day last year, two U.N. agencies reported Monday.

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday reaffirmed government’s commitment to a Pakistan where women lived with ...

# As for sexual violence, 6.6 percent of women said they had been forced to perform degrading or humiliating acts. # Others reported psychological and emotional abuse. Of those who suffered ...

During his first term as president, Emmanuel Macron vowed to work to eliminate violence against women, a message Saa ...