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 http://bit.ly/3JGjmHY
Title: Lest We Forget
Illustrator: Cathy Wilcox
Read the letters to the editor www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/outrage-and-action-is-needed-on-male-violence-20240425-p5fmnu.html
Iran expands public crackdown on women and girls, sparking public anger: The new wave of repression appears to be one of the most significant efforts to roll ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/25/iran-women-crackdown-morality-police/
The fate of Korea's 'first and biggest' sex festival: It was to feature events like a bondage fashion show. But then the authorities cracked down.
bbc.com/news/world-asia-68879492
Women's shelters: There is a lack of will to protect: There is a lack of 13,000 places in women's shelters. This is a failure of politics.
sueddeutsche.de/meinung/kommentar-frauenhaeuser-plaetze-deutschland-1.6597795
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‘Black Sails’ Changed Course After Its Biggest Mistake: Black Sails' first season introduced a storyline for Max that drew criticism ...
collider.com/black-sails-season-1-max/
Judge tells 'autistic' St Annes man his condition is 'no excuse' for history of violence against women
blackpoolgazette.co.uk/news/crime/neurodivergent-man-blames-condition-for-violent-attacks-on-women-4604709
Dagenham rapist jailed after threatening victim with images: A rapist in Dagenham threatened to share explicit images of a woman he had raped to manipulate and ...
romfordrecorder.co.uk/news/24277182.dagenham-rapist-jailed-threatening-victim-images/
Final regulations of the current EU Parliament in a marathon vote: It is the last plenary session of the current European Parliament and the votes are like a ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/24/die-letzten-abstimmungen-des-eu-parlaments-werden-grosstenteils-abgeschwacht
Voyeurism claims: Just one in 10 reports in London led to charge: The low charge rate comes despite evidence that Sarah Everard’s killer could have been stopped ...
standard.co.uk/news/crime/voyeurism-indecent-exposure-met-police-london-sarah-everard-louisa-rolfe-b1153561.html
EU adopts first directive combatting violence against women: On Wednesday (24 April), members of the European Parliament definitively adopted the EU directive on ...
euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/eu-adopts-first-directive-combatting-violence-against-women/
Violence against women: EU votes for tougher rules: Strasbourg - The EU Parliament has voted in favour of a regulation that will make sexual and domestic ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/150941/Gewalt-gegen-Frauen-EU-stimmt-fuer-schaerfere-Regeln
Daughter called police five times before she and her mum were murdered: Nour Norris, whose sister and niece were brutally murdered, backs Labour's plans to ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/daughter-called-police-five-times-32557707
Sarah Harte: It’s ludicrous to suggest that sex work is just another form of work
irishexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/arid-41380441.html
Honduras referred to UN human rights committee over total abortion ban: Petition filed on behalf of woman known as as Fausia, who underwent a forced pregnancy ...
theguardian.com/global-development/2024/apr/24/honduras-referred-to-un-human-rights-committee-over-total-abortion-ban
‘A beautiful soul’: Another woman killed, man arrested in regional Victoria: Emma Bates, who cared for her elderly Cobram neighbours, has allegedly become ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/a-beautiful-soul-another-woman-killed-man-arrested-in-regional-victoria-20240412-p5fjbt.html
Femicide: Why women would rather be alone with a bear for fear of violence: Femicides in Germany: Through a TikTok trend, women are drawing attention to violence ...
esquire.de/news/gesellschaft/femizid-gewalt-gegen-frauen-mann-baer-auf-tiktok
YOUR SAY: Should women be allowed to legally carry pepper spray for defence?
There are calls for the federal government to reconsider its ban on possessing ... Show more #9News www.9news.com.au/national/bondi-stabbing-attack-sparks-debate-on-whether-pepper-spray-should-be-legal/d106f775-2c30-4099-b032-a7a420669a6d
Morning Mail: Border Force ‘not safe for women’, spy chief’s privacy warning, Gaza ‘mass graves’ claim
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/24/morning-mail-border-force-not-safe-for-women-spy-chiefs-privacy-warning-gaza-mass-graves-claim
Can Deepfake Sites Still Be Accessed in the UK? : The UK's new deepfake laws are already making the internet safer for women, but there's still more to do ...
glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/new-deepfake-laws-whats-next-opinion
Fallen Stars: Their Names Stand for Violence Against Women: They were celebrated football stars, now the names Robinho and Dani Alves stand for violence against ...
rheinpfalz.de/sport_artikel,-gefallene-stars-ihre-namen-stehen-f%C3%BCr-gewalt-gegen-frauen-_arid,5639622.html
Family violence is a 'men's issue': Chief Justice of the Family Court calls on men to lead change
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-20/chief-justice-family-court-men-must-make-change-family-violence/103748036
➡️ These changes to the law mean that fatal violence against women can be better recorded and quantified statistically. The cases are not treated as murder or ... Show more
Women, would you rather be stuck in a forest with a man or a bear?: I want to say the man, I really do, but I can’t shake the idea that I would be safer with the ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/women-rather-stuck-forest-with-man-bear-3019615
Domestic violence: Is Germany doing enough to combat femicide?: Every day in Germany, a man tries to kill his partner or ex-partner. This happens every three ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/haeusliche-gewalt-tut-deutschland-genug-gegen-femizide-19665610.html
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Promises kept and broken in the African National Congress’ election manifestos: 2019 vs 2024
africacheck.org/fact-checks/reports/promises-kept-and-broken-african-national-congress-election-manifestos-2019-vs
Pakistan: Huge initiative in a bid to curb rising cases of violence against womenCM of Punjab Province #MaryamNawaz inaugurated the nation's first virtual women's ... Show more www.wionews.com/videos
Africa: Who Should Be the Next UN Leader? - Part 6: Analysis - Michelle Bachelet is a formidable candidate to be the next UN Secretary-General ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404220153.html
Australia news LIVE: Treasurer open to running budget deficits; e-Safety watchdog gets injunction against X over videos
smh.com.au/national/australia-news-live-treasurer-open-to-running-budget-deficits-e-safety-watchdog-gets-injunction-against-x-over-video-20240423-p5fluy.html
Amid a new row over a protest, the Mayor says the London police force is getting better, and tells us about his 10-point plan to make the capital safer for ... Show more inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/sadiq-khan-police-more-emotionally-intelligent-3015708
Voters are 'losing faith in police' after recent spate of scandals: Following a series of scandals in, new research has shown that more than half of the public ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/22/voters-losing-faith-police-recent-spate-scandals-20690856/
What I Learned Inside a Batterer Intervention Program: Jonathan Majors is the latest high-profile man to be sentenced to group-therapy classes after committing ...
thecut.com/article/batterer-intervention-programs-domestic-violence.html
Woman, 26, left 'absolutely terrified' after interaction with man acting 'aggressively' on her routine walk
news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/absolutely-terrified-womans-plea-after-interaction-with-man-on-walking-track/news-story/05333d283a937e0205c3cc3d72044f16
Live-streamed Murder Trial Reopens Discussion on Domestic Violence in Kazakhstan: No matter what the verdict against Bishimbayev turns out to be ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/live-streamed-murder-trial-reopens-discussion-on-domestic-violence-in-kazakhstan/
Iran ramps up nationwide crackdown | kuwaittimes: Iran ramps up nationwide crackdown - Top Stories - PARIS: Executions of convicts, arrests of dissidents and a ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/13386/top-stories/iran-ramps-up-nationwide-crackdown/
Squeeze on social housing.
Illustration by Matt Golding.
Read the letters to the editor here: www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/create-a-citywide-design-before-razing-social-housing-towers-20240419-p5fl9o.html
They fell in love within weeks. Now she's living in fear and has nowhere to turn: 'Why should I flee, when he's the perpetrator and I'm the ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/learned-truth-man-fell-for-28929430
Staff and shoppers return to 'somber' Sydney shopping mall 6 days after mass stabbings
abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/staff-shoppers-return-somber-sydney-shopping-mall-6-109414663
'Rat Kings'.
Illustration by Badiucao.
Read the letters to the editor here: www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/justice-michael-lee-judgement-on-lehrmann-case-as-cultural-touchstone-20240421-p5flhp.html
‘Epidemic’ of violence against Aboriginal women in NT is getting worse, exasperated experts warn
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/21/epidemic-of-violence-against-aboriginal-women-in-nt-is-getting-worse-exasperated-experts-warn
Voices from Iran: “I curse you”: Many people in Iran have been worried since the recent attack on Israel - and angry at the regime in Tehran.
taz.de/!6003101/
Is violently terrorising a community ‘terrorism’? It’s an uncomfortable debate to have
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/20/is-violently-terrorising-a-community-terrorism-its-an-uncomfortable-debate-to-have
Grace Millane: New film The Lie explores shocking case: The 2018 murder of 21-year old British backpacker Grace Millane gripped the country ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/saturday/audio/2018935099/grace-millane-new-film-the-lie-explores-shocking-case
Democratic Party split over how to respond to Niezgodski sexual harassment settlement
southbendtribune.com/story/news/local/2024/04/19/state-senator-paid-former-employee-after-her-complaint-signed-nda/73383975007/
"As much as I welcome the Government’s steps on the issue of deepfakes, unless we get tough on social media platforms this legislation will be pointless ... Show more www.standard.co.uk/comment/big-tech-deepfake-porn-social-media-b1152549.html
“This isn’t just a problem for women to solve”: the mayor of London announces new 10-point plan
stylist.co.uk/news/mayor-of-london-violence-against-women-girls/880483
If more than a hundred men a year were killed by women, how would the country react?
inews.co.uk/opinion/if-more-than-a-hundred-men-a-year-were-killed-by-women-how-would-the-country-react-3013984
TRIGGER WARNING: Indian man tortures woman, throws chilli in eyes, seals mouth with adhesive
wionews.com/india-news/trigger-warning-indian-man-tortures-woman-throws-chilli-in-eyes-seals-mouth-with-adhesive-712870
Kazakhstan president enacts new laws protecting women and children: Kazakhstan will guarantee better protection of women’s rights and children’s safety ...
euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/kazakhstan-president-enacts-new-laws-protecting-women-and-children/
Carolina Jiménez: ‘Nayib Bukele is an aspiring authoritarian on steroids’: Born in Venezuela, she is the first Latin American woman to head the Washington-based ...
english.elpais.com/international/women-leaders-of-latin-america/2024-04-18/carolina-jimenez-nayib-bukele-is-an-aspiring-authoritarian-on-steroids.html
WATCH LIVE: Sadiq Khan is set to make a major policy announcement ahead of the London Mayor election on 2nd May.
He will pledge that London will go “further” ... Show more
#BookExcerpt | In the Kathua rape and murder case of 2018, a Muslim child was raped and killed in which the accused were Hindus. scroll.in/article/1066389/a-new-book-asks-how-and-whether-the-government-has-responded-to-sexism-and-violence-against-women Then #BJP ministers of ... Show more
The Bondi Junction and Wakeley stabbings involved extreme violence and caused fear, so why was only one labelled terrorism?
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-18/two-knife-attacks-bondi-junction-wakeley-terrorism-target-women-/103736578
Deepfake porn to become a crime in UK in 'first-of-its-kind' law: The amendment to the country’s Criminal Justice Bill will make adults who create ...
euronews.com/next/2024/04/17/creating-deepfake-porn-to-be-made-a-crime-in-uk-under-first-of-its-kind-law
The problem isn’t the definition of terrorism, it’s that the label determines our response
smh.com.au/politics/federal/the-problem-isn-t-the-definition-of-terrorism-it-s-that-the-label-determines-our-response-20240418-p5fkss.html
The Rediscovery of a Depression-Era Masterpiece: Richard Brody on the director Frank Borzage and his 1933 film “Man’s Castle,” which will screen at the Museum of ...
newyorker.com/culture/the-front-row/the-rediscovery-of-a-depression-era-masterpiece
‘Ticking time bomb’ Australia ignored: The heartbroken sister of murdered Melbourne schoolgirl Masa Vukotic, who was stabbed 49 times by a man on a walking track ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/enough-is-enough-masa-vukotics-sister-breaks-down-over-bondi-massacre/news-story/9673d324f8038a15161b6d4aa02c06e7
"We've got to be allies to women"
London Mayor Sadiq Khan launches ten point action plan to tackle violence against women and girls as part of his ... Show more
Femicides: Belgium still failing to collect data despite pioneering law: Belgium last year became one of Europe's legislative pioneers in the fight against ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1016450/femicides-belgium-still-failing-to-collect-data-despite-pioneering-law
Femicide in Hanover: ex-girlfriend stabbed - Leonie F.'s trial starts in May 2024
tah.de/lokales/hannover/femizid-in-hannover-ex-freundin-erstochen-prozess-um-leonie-f-startet-im-mai-2024-46S26CSQYBEXXLU7LBE6S5UOHI.html
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Verbal assaults and physical violence: women giving birth have stressful experiences in the delivery room, says Lena Högemann ... Show more taz.de/Autorin-ueber-Gewalt-bei-Geburten/!6000829/
In domestic abuse, strangulation is a 'hidden' predictor of femicide, experts say
ctvnews.ca/canada/in-domestic-abuse-strangulation-is-a-hidden-predictor-of-femicide-experts-say-1.6855849
Femicide: A mother makes 14 emergency calls, the police did not protect her: Another femicide: Renate B. feared her son would kill her. Desperate ...
stern.de/gesellschaft/femizid--eine-mutter-setzt-14-notrufe-ab--die-polizei-schuetzte-sie-nicht-34632142.html
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A decade after Chibok kidnappings, Nigeria struggles to halt child abductions: Jihadist group Boko Haram kidnapped 276 schoolgirls on the night of April 14, 2014 ...
france24.com/en/africa/20240414-a-decade-on-tragedy-of-nigeria-s-chibok-girls-continues-outside-the-spotlight
Kazakhstan toughens domestic violence laws: Brutal assault caught on camera prompts changes.
eurasianet.org/kazakhstan-toughens-domestic-violence-laws
Femicide in Kosovo: Two murders of women shake the country: Mild punishments, a lack of prevention and the patriarchal society make life hell for many Kosovar ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/femizid-in-kosovo-zwei-frauenmorde-erschuettern-das-land-619261916582
Bill Nighy and Paloma Faith among celebrities demanding government act over Sudan
itv.com/news/2024-04-14/bill-nighy-among-celebrities-demanding-government-act-over-sudan
His horrific campaign of abuse only ended when he put his hands around her neck and squeezed 😔 www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/horrific-campaign-abuse-only-ended-29010613
Sadiq Khan pledges new legal advice service for rape and assault survivors if he wins election
standard.co.uk/news/london/sadiq-khan-violence-women-girls-plan-misogyny-london-mayoral-election-b1151899.html
Sydney mall and church stabbings 'vastly different', public should refrain from speculation: Experts
channelnewsasia.com/world/sydney-mall-church-stabbings-vastly-different-incel-culture-refrain-speculation-4271311
U.K. to Criminalize Creating Sexually Explicit Deepfake Images: Sharing sexually explicit deepfake images could also result in jail, the U.K ...
time.com/6967243/uk-criminalize-sexual-explicit-deepfake-images-ai/
The president of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani, declared April 17 a day of mourning “in remembrance of all the women and girls murdered in Kosovo as a result of ... Show more balkaninsight.com/2024/04/16/after-another-femicide-kosovo-president-declares-day-of-mourning/
The crisis in Sudan necessitates urgent action: The international community needs to push for peace, humanitarian access and funding for aid delivery.
aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/4/14/the-crisis-in-sudan-necessitates-urgent-action
KLIA shooting: Address violence against women, NGO urges: Improve victim support, strengthen legal enforcement, WAO says.
malaysiakini.com/news/702662
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I am a psychiatrist covering Bondi. We need to invest in mental health services, not stigmatise people
theguardian.com/australia-news/commentisfree/2024/apr/16/westfield-bondi-junction-sydney-stabbing-joel-cauchi-mental-ilness-schizophrenia
Candidates for West Mercia police and crime commissioner: The candidates hoping to be named West Mercia’s police and crime commissioner (PCC) have been announced ...
malverngazette.co.uk/news/24254484.candidates-west-mercia-police-crime-commissioner/
Gov. J.B. Pritzker creates executive position at state parole board amid controversy over release of man accused of killing 11-year-old boy
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/15/gov-j-b-pritzker-creates-executive-position-at-state-parole-board-amid-controversy-over-release-of-man-accused-of-killing-11-year-old-boy/
The 'Women's Vote' Vould Decide The Local Election, So Why Aren't You Registered?
glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/give-an-x-sharon-gaffka
A Montenegrin court has given Ilir Djokaj the maximum punishment of 40 years in prison for shooting his ex-partner, demonstrating the country's harsher stance ... Show more balkaninsight.com/2024/04/15/montenegro-court-imposes-maximum-40-year-sentence-for-femicide/
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