US Grammy award-winning singer Richard Marx performed a cover of Delilah at a gig in Cardiff last night - and told the crowd banning it wasn't the best ... Show more
UK nearly doubles aid package for war-torn Sudan to $112m: The £89 million aid package in 2024-25 is up from nearly £50 million in the current financial year
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Hundreds of rights groups urge US to stop deporting Haitians fleeing gang war: Nearly 500 immigration and human rights organizations signed a letter urging the U ...
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One in four women in The Bahamas has suffered physical and/or sexual violence, according to a gender-based violence survey financed by the Inter-American ... Show more
Congo-Kinshasa: UN Refugee Agency Sounds New Alarms for Eastern DRC: The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is ringing new alarm bells due to ongoing violence in eastern ...
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The MTRCB Banned My Show. That’s Not Going to Stop Me From Promoting Sex Education
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Time to implement national guidelines: It is high time that this guideline was implemented at all levels in Bangladesh.
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Bolivia has one of the highest rates of gender-based violence, experienced by 80% of the country's women.
Sheerine Alemzadeh: Domestic violence is a community safety issue, so let’s treat it that way
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The Sundarbans' plight: We must strive to ensure equitable access to clean water and bridge the gender gap in water security
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Quick Glance: World Water Day: Global Stories of Water Crisis
- Worldwide, people are struggling with basic needs due to dried-up rivers and contaminated water.
- Human-induced climate change exacerbates water scarcity for 2.2 billion people globally.
- From Peru to Indonesia, Morocco, California, Kenya, and India, individuals share their challenges in accessing clean water.
- Scarcity, pollution, and depletion of water sources affect communities in Lima, Jakarta, Ras el Ma, Corning, Makueni County, and Bawal.
Prosecutors put Brenda Andrew's gender on trial. Now, will Oklahoma execute her?: If this 'pro-life' Supreme Court allows Brenda Andrew's death sentence to be ...
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We are launching our pamphlet “Assistance and Information” for victims of gender violence, in collaboration with @SernamEGChile and @FundacionHonra ... Show more
Israel politics trigger Democrats to withdraw support from sexual violence bill: Several House Democrats have withdrawn their support for legislation condemning ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4560147-israel-politics-trigger-democrats-to-withdraw-support-from-sexual-violence-bill/
Video Turkey struggles to stop violence against women: ABC News’ Maggie Rulli travels to Turkey to find out why femicide is on the rise there ...
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Failure to check rising child marriage is inexcusable: Latest BBS data reveals staggering increase in incidents
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As Women Share Stories on TikTok of Getting Punched in NYC, a Self-Defense Business Sees Increased Demand
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Violence against women with disabilities, older women often overlooked, says UN health agency
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Violence against women: SPD calls CDU Thuringia election poster "disgusting": In Thuringia, it is no longer possible to walk home alone at night without fear ...
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Friends of femicide victim Anastasia Emelianova demand justice : Judges have postponed the ruling in the trial for the murder of Russian citizen Anastasia ...
duvarenglish.com/friends-of-femicide-victim-anastasia-emelianova-demand-justice-news-64080
Africa: UN Women Welcomes the Adoption of Robust Blueprint to End Women's Poverty
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Echoes of 1971: A journey through memories: Over the last four decades, commemorative writings about the liberation war have established themselves as a separate ...
thedailystar.net/supplements/independence-day-special-2024/news/echoes-1971-journey-through-memories-3575181
Afghanistan: How Taliban enable violence against women?
What's new in the latest Taliban restrictions for women?
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Illinois Prisoner Review Board official quits amid controversy over release of man accused of killing boy, 11, attacking mother
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/25/illinois-prisoner-review-board-official-quits-amid-controversy-over-release-of-man-accused-of-killing-boy-11-attacking-mother/
Group condemns abuse of women in religious institutions: Nakuru Productive Health Network has raised concern over the increased cases of unreported sexual and ...
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'She’s not going to stop. She will get revenge': Victims of stalking share experiences
irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-41358907.html
More than one in six women in Scotland have experienced online violence, study shows
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Self-defense: How to defend yourself properly in an emergency: You have to train in self-defense. Handling so-called self-defense weapons in particular requires ...
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Town centre unite for women’s safety with charter: BOURNEMOUTH businesses have united to promote women’s safety with a town centre charter. The Bournemouth ...
bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/24205111.town-centre-unite-womens-safety-charter/
Violence against women: What the Kasia Lenhardt case teaches: Every day, women are abused, beaten and raped by their partners. Politicians act hesitantly ...
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Quick Glance: NDA in Boateng-Lenhardt Relationship: Key Insights
- Kasia Lenhardt did not publicly discuss possible violence in her relationship with Jérôme Boateng, likely due to an NDA.
- What are NDAs and how effective are they? The essential answers to these questions.
Increased police patrols and bar staff training to keep women safe at night: A series of prevention initiatives to ensure women feel safer visiting bars and ...
newarkadvertiser.co.uk/news/increased-police-patrols-and-bar-staff-training-to-keep-wome-9358469/
Thousands of pornographic deepfake videos of celebrities uncovered: The British news channel Channel 4 found more than 4,000 deepfakes of celebrities online ...
heise.de/news/Tausende-pornografische-Deepfake-Videos-von-Prominenten-aufgedeckt-9663341.html
Domestic abuse victims urged to come forward after Dion Aiye case: VICTIMS of domestic abuse are being urged ‘not to suffer in silence’ following the conviction ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24197780.domestic-abuse-victims-urged-come-forward-dion-aiye-case/
Drink spiking crackdown: What to do if you think you've been targeted : As police across the country step up patrols this week in a bid to crack down on drink ...
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Hannover Women's Shelter: Safety from partner violence, but no money: Violence against women is increasing every year. The Hanover region is responding to this ...
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Scheme to keep people safe on dates relaunched: A campaign helping keep women and men safe in pubs and bars has been relaunched across the county.
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Prostitution: SNP backbencher Ruth Maguire says men who buy sex must be criminalised to gain gender equality in Scotland
scotsman.com/news/politics/prostitution-snp-backbencher-ruth-maguire-says-men-who-buy-sex-must-be-criminalised-to-gain-gender-equality-in-scotland-4564756
Call for suspension of all police and staff accused of violence against women: There is no obligation for police forces to suspend officers or staff being ...
mylondon.news/news/uk-world-news/call-suspension-police-staff-accused-28860083
Lower Austria women's hotline: “Women need to know where to turn”: 1,271 consultations took place in 2023 at the Lower Austrian Women's Telephone ...
noen.at/niederoesterreich/politik/bilanz-2023-noe-frauentelefon-frauen-muessen-wissen-wohin-sie-sich-wenden-koennen-414504258
Hamas hostages in Gaza are still enduring sexual violence. Believe the survivors.
usatoday.com/story/opinion/2024/03/20/israel-hamas-hostages-gaza-sexual-violence/73026807007/
NGO calls for strict adherence to anti-GBV laws: Founder of Emerge Women Development Initiative, Mary Ikoku, has called for strict adherence to laws enacted ...
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Haiti suspected gang members set on fire as conflict spreads to capital suburb: Suspected gang members were killed during an attack on the Petion-Ville ...
reuters.com/world/americas/haiti-gang-war-spreads-upscale-suburb-embassies-evacuate-staff-2024-03-21/
MEP awards: Seven EU lawmakers bag prizes for outstanding contribution: Seven Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) were awarded Wednesday evening for their ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/03/21/mep-awards-seven-lawmakers-recognised-for-outstanding-contribution-to-eu-policymaking
Famine looms in #Sudan as civil war survivors tell of killings and rapes saudigazette.com.sa/article/641388
Secondary-age girls banned as school starts in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan: Extremist group continues with restrictions called 'gender apartheid' by UN
thenationalnews.com/world/2024/03/20/secondary-age-girls-banned-as-school-starts-in-taliban-ruled-afghanistan/
High exposure to pornography among young Australians contributes to violence against women, says research
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Sarah Harte: ‘Good guys’ hide behind their status to commit domestic abuse: Victims of domestic violence or coercive control can feel doubly overwhelmed when ...
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Sadiq Khan pledges to use 'lived experience' of women to make London safer: It comes after Tory candidate Susan Hall said that the mayor ‘just isn’t listening’ ...
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An expert's view: Why femicide is endemic in Kenya: Femicide has made the streets unsafe for all women in Kenya.
nation.africa/kenya/news/gender/an-expert-s-view-why-femicide-is-endemic-in-kenya-4561960
Join fight against gender-based violence, LASG urges clerics: Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency has urged religious leaders to support the fight to ...
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Why is India failing to protect its women?: India is plagued by sexual violence, with many horrific cases in the spotlight over the years. Despite reforms ...
japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/03/15/world/india-sexual-violence-rape-roots/
Tackling drugs, ASB, violence and dangerous driving: As her three-year term in office draws to a close, Devon and Cornwall's Police and Crime Commissioner looks ...
exmouthjournal.co.uk/news/24192091.tackling-drugs-asb-violence-dangerous-driving/
Liberia: Friends of the Earth Advocate Environmental Justice for Women: Friends of the Earth (FoE) a non-governmental advocacy group and partners have ramped up ...
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Quick Glance: Biden to Sign Decree Advancing Women's Health Research
- President Joe Biden is expected to sign a decree aimed at advancing women's health research by strengthening data collection and providing better funding opportunities for biomedical research.
- The decree aims to address inequalities in medical research between women and men, particularly for illnesses more common in women.
- The decree not only seeks to improve health research but also has political implications, as women are crucial to Biden's reelection efforts.
- The National Institutes of Health are also launching a new initiative around menopause and the treatment of symptoms to identify and close research gaps.
Doctors march demanding better conditions for Medicine Day: Doctor organizations have held the “Great Doctors’ March” for Medicine Day in Istanbul’s Kadıköy ...
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Allegations of violence against Jérôme Boateng: "I will never take action against you!!!"
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🔴 Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly announced $1 million in support for investigations into allegations of sexual and gender-based violence ... Show more
How can we advance equality for women? A week after International Women's Day, exactly this is being discussed in the Bundestag ...
180,000 Protest in Mexico City Against Femicide on International Women’s Day: Millions of people across the globe took to the streets Friday marking ...
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Verdict in the Treuchtlingen murder trial now passed: Ethiopian goes behind Ginter | for femicide
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🧗🏽♀️ “We still have a lot to do when it comes to the issue of violence against women in the European Parliament,” says Christine Schneider from the CDU ...
Woman-centred 'utuism' is driving change in Kenya: For the African woman, ensuring that the soul is nourished, well taken care of to alleviate the ...
standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001491448/woman-centred-utuism-is-driving-change-in-kenya
Plea on femicide in Treuchtlingen - very different punishments demanded: Treuchtlingen - The pleas have now been made in the trial for the femicide in ...
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These 102 affordable flats are designed specifically for women facing abuse or social disadvantage.
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3 Years On From Sarah Everard’s Tragic Murder, A Man Still Kills A Woman Every 3 Days In The UK. Where Is The Accountability?
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Blinken goes to CARICOM Haiti meeting as US airlifts embassy staff: Hundreds of thousands have been displaced and thousands killed in Haiti amid gang conflict
buenosairesherald.com/world/latin-america/blinken-goes-to-caricom-haiti-meeting-as-us-airlifts-embassy-staff
Quick Glance: Understanding Haiti’s Armed Gangs: Origins and Demands
- Armed groups have long rocked daily life and politics in Haiti.
- The rivalry between the two major gang coalitions - G9 and GPep - dominates Port-au-Prince.
- The origins of the gangs are closely associated with political parties and elites in Haiti.
- The armed groups have become autonomous entities and seek political power.
Rules that Kenyan police must observe in Haiti : Support differs from other UN peacekeeping missions.
nation.africa/kenya/news/world/rules-that-kenyan-police-must-observe-at-haiti--4554082
‘Every Italian recognised a piece of their own family’: film on abuse of women touches a nerve
theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/12/every-italian-family-film-abuse-women-touches-nerve-theres-still-tomorrow-ce-ancora-domani
Long way to go before Britain’s police forces can truly stamp out sexism, expert panel agrees
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Question about guilt in the Treuchtlingen murder trial: expert cannot help: Ansbach/Treuchtlingen - Can a drunk person even strangle another person? This ...
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Broken dreams, silent pain: I was tricked into an abusive marriage: Violence against women and girls continues to be a widespread and persistent human rights ...
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MEPs urge capitals to ratify violence at work convention: With 517 votes in favour, 59 against and 26 abstentions, MEPs called on member states to ratify the ...
euobserver.com/health-and-society/158213
Bonn: Nele Carolin Jöns makes art about violence against women: The young Bonn artist Nele Carolin Jöns is collecting donations for the White Ring with an ...
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Quick Glance: Nele Carolin Jöns: Art on Violence Against Women
- Young artist Nele Carolin Jöns from Bonn is raising funds for the Weißen Ring at 'The Stage Gallery' and addresses violence against women in her artwork.
- Estimates from the Federal Ministry of Justice indicate that one in three women in Germany experiences physical or sexual violence. Jöns showcases light and shadow in her paintings regarding this personal issue.
- Jöns' exhibition, titled 'Schattenkind - How Art Restored My Light', displays large-scale paintings conveying the message of letting go and self-liberation.
- The artist, a trauma survivor herself, uses art as a form of expression and collects donations for the Weißen Ring to aid victims of violence and crime.
Robbins: Progressives give Hamas free pass for atrocities: There are throngs of young feminists who . . . wouldn’t be caught dead breathing a public word about ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/11/robbins-progressives-give-hamas-free-pass-for-atrocities/
The United Nations Security Council has condemned the increasing violence and criminal activity, and human rights abuses currently taking place in Haiti ... Show more
Stung by criticism, Ottawa to give $1M to support victims of sexual violence by Hamas
ctvnews.ca/politics/stung-by-criticism-ottawa-to-give-1m-to-support-victims-of-sexual-violence-by-hamas-1.6803239
Journalism without women in Afghanistan: “Stopping the work of female reporters is another form of violence against us”
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Violence against women: What happens after the emergency call?: Few women who experience relationship violence seek help from authorities or counseling centers ...
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