The Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) has issued a sharp rebuke of the government over the worsening conditions at Mpilo ...

Women stand around a fire during march against gender-based violence marking International Women’s Day, in Mexico City, on March 8, 2023.Aurea del Rosario—AP Verified cases of conflict-related sexual ...

Gender-based violence (GBV) affects women and girls the most, especially during times of crisis or emergency. War, being forced to leave home and poverty make gender-based violence more likely and ...

Despite increased public attention to sexual violence following #MeToo, Canadian news media continue to report in ways that ...

In Turkey, between 2020 and 2022, 944 women were killed by men, and 632 women were found suspiciously dead. And close to 40% of women have suffered violence during their lives in Turkey, according to ...

But children’s rights activists say the classification does not do enough to prioritise children, ‍who make up nearly half of ...

From November 25 (International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women) to December 10 (Human Rights Day) an awareness campaign is held every year to eradicate the violence against women ...

Lisa Boucher receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and Women and Gender Equality Canada. The COVID-19 pandemic brought renewed attention to the rising ...

Close to one in five women in Northern Ireland have reported being the victim of ‘psychological violence’ such as stalking, harassment and threats, according to new figures. The statistics were ...

Gender-based violence (GBV) disproportionately impacts women and girls, especially in times of crisis. Conflict, displacement, and poverty increase both the risk and severity of GBV. The IRC prevents ...