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#sudan-conflict
London politics
fromeuronews
3 months ago

ICC to pursue arrest warrants over atrocities in Sudan's West Darfur

Criminality and gender-based violence are escalating in Darfur amid renewed conflict, prompting the ICC to pursue arrests related to atrocities.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

After 2 years of war, Sudan no closer to peace DW 04/13/2025

Sudan's conflict has resulted in a major humanitarian crisis, with millions displaced and severe human rights abuses reported.
London politics
fromeuronews
3 months ago

ICC to pursue arrest warrants over atrocities in Sudan's West Darfur

Criminality and gender-based violence are escalating in Darfur amid renewed conflict, prompting the ICC to pursue arrests related to atrocities.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

After 2 years of war, Sudan no closer to peace DW 04/13/2025

Sudan's conflict has resulted in a major humanitarian crisis, with millions displaced and severe human rights abuses reported.
more#sudan-conflict
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Women behind the lens: Through needle and thread, a quiet defiance of patriarchy'

Praween Devi's embroidery asserts her identity, transforming her home into a space of solidarity against patriarchy.
#human-rights
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Social justice

One in eight girls sexually assaulted or raped before turning 18, says Unicef

Over 370 million women and girls experienced sexual violence before 18, indicating a severe global crisis.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump is 'dangerously' conflating gender-affirming care with a human rights violation

Conflating gender-affirming care with FGM/C is misleading and harmful, diluting vital distinctions between a human rights violation and necessary medical care.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Police fire tear gas at Kenya protesters rallying against femicide

Protests against gender-based violence in Kenya were met with police violence, raising concerns about human rights and the sincerity of government commitments to end femicide.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Women in technology

Women fleeing rape face coercion and control by Home Office contractors

Women in Home Office asylum seeker hotels face coercion, harassment, and a controlling environment, exacerbating trauma from past experiences of violence.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump is 'dangerously' conflating gender-affirming care with a human rights violation

Conflating gender-affirming care with FGM/C is misleading and harmful, diluting vital distinctions between a human rights violation and necessary medical care.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Police fire tear gas at Kenya protesters rallying against femicide

Protests against gender-based violence in Kenya were met with police violence, raising concerns about human rights and the sincerity of government commitments to end femicide.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Women in technology

Women fleeing rape face coercion and control by Home Office contractors

Women in Home Office asylum seeker hotels face coercion, harassment, and a controlling environment, exacerbating trauma from past experiences of violence.
more#human-rights
#metoo
Social justice
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why #MeToo founder Tarana Burke is already planning for the 2026 midterm elections

Tarana Burke emphasizes the ongoing relevance of the #MeToo movement and its future focus on interconnected social issues and political engagement.
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Gender-based violence: What's being done to protect women? DW 10/06/2024

Gender-based violence is pervasive and requires significant legal and societal change to protect victims and enact justice.
Social justice
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why #MeToo founder Tarana Burke is already planning for the 2026 midterm elections

Tarana Burke emphasizes the ongoing relevance of the #MeToo movement and its future focus on interconnected social issues and political engagement.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago

Gender-based violence: What's being done to protect women? DW 10/06/2024

Gender-based violence is pervasive and requires significant legal and societal change to protect victims and enact justice.
more#metoo
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

'This is not a victim-centred justice system' - survivors of gender-based violence call for action

Survivors demand banning of counselling notes in gender-based violence trials to reform judicial system.
Miscellaneous
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Domestic violence nonprofits rocked by Trump funding freeze

The Trump administration's spending freeze harms nonprofits serving gender-based violence victims, jeopardizing crucial funding and services.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Father Slays New York Girl, 14, in TikTok Honor Killing'

Hira Anwar's killing reflects the clash between immigrant cultural expectations and the freedom sought by teenagers in contemporary society.
Miscellaneous
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago

Indigenous leaders lift the veil on gender-based violence in El Salvador

The Sijsihuat Mejmetzaly Observatory sheds light on the prevalence of abuse suffered by Indigenous women in El Salvador, promoting empowerment and visibility.
#reproductive-rights
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

The Gisele Pelicot rape trial shocked France and changed the country forever

Gisele Pelicot's case has amplified awareness of drug-facilitated sexual assaults and highlighted the importance of women's rights advocacy in France.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
France news

Verdicts due in historic rape trial that turned Gisele Pelicot into a feminist hero

The Independent provides crucial coverage on pressing issues like reproductive rights and gender-based violence, emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism.
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

The Gisele Pelicot rape trial shocked France and changed the country forever

Gisele Pelicot's case has amplified awareness of drug-facilitated sexual assaults and highlighted the importance of women's rights advocacy in France.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
France news

Verdicts due in historic rape trial that turned Gisele Pelicot into a feminist hero

The Independent provides crucial coverage on pressing issues like reproductive rights and gender-based violence, emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism.
more#reproductive-rights
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Europe politics

One in seven Irish people believe women are partially responsible for sexual violence if influenced by drugs or alcohol

A significant percentage of Irish people exhibit victim-blaming attitudes regarding sexual assault and gender-based violence, highlighting social challenges in addressing these issues.
#un-report
Women in technology
fromtime.com
5 months ago

U.N. Says an Average of 140 Women Were Killed Every Day of 2023 by a Partner or Relative

The home remains the most lethal environment for women and girls, with high rates of violence reporting across various regions.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
Women in technology

An average of 140 women and girls were killed by a partner or relative per day in 2023, the UN says

The home is the most dangerous place for women, with a significant number killed by intimate partners or family members.
Women in technology
fromtime.com
5 months ago

U.N. Says an Average of 140 Women Were Killed Every Day of 2023 by a Partner or Relative

The home remains the most lethal environment for women and girls, with high rates of violence reporting across various regions.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
Women in technology

An average of 140 women and girls were killed by a partner or relative per day in 2023, the UN says

The home is the most dangerous place for women, with a significant number killed by intimate partners or family members.
more#un-report
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

PSNI failed' family of woman whose suspected murder it treated as suicide

The Police Service of Northern Ireland inadequately handled the investigation into Katie Simpson's death, initially dismissing it as a suicide rather than a potential murder.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

I always know where my keys are': UK poll backs Saoirse Ronan's words on women's safety

Saoirse Ronan highlighted women's constant consideration of safety during a humorous moment, shedding light on serious societal issues.
Miscellaneous
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago

I am here to support you': Violetta, Sophia and Sara, the chatbots that assist victims of gender violence

Violetta chatbot supports gender-based violence victims in Mexico, providing anonymous assistance and encouraging them to seek help without fear or shame.
Women
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Over 79 million girls in sub-Saharan Africa raped, sexually assaulted: UN

Over 370 million girls globally have faced sexual violence before the age of 18, with heightened vulnerability in conflict zones.
#rebecca-cheptegei
Running
fromESPN.com
7 months ago

Slain Olympic runner Cheptegei buried in Uganda

Rebecca Cheptegei, a Ugandan Olympic runner, tragically died from injuries after an attack by her former partner amid issues of gender-based violence.
Running
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months ago

Olympic Marathon Runner Dies After Being Set on Fire By Her Boyfriend

Rebecca Cheptegei, a Ugandan runner, was tragically killed by domestic violence, emphasizing the urgent need to address gender-based violence.
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Man Accused of Killing Ugandan Olympic Runner in Gasoline Attack Dies

A tragic incident of gender-based violence involving Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei has highlighted alarming rates of violence against women in Africa.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
New York City

Thousands attend funeral of runner Rebecca Cheptegei who was set on fire by partner

Rebecca Cheptegei's death highlights the urgent need to address gender-based violence against female athletes in East Africa.
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago
US news

Man accused of killing a Ugandan Olympian by setting her on fire, dies of burn wounds

Tragic violence against female athletes in Kenya is a recurring issue, exemplified by the deaths of Rebecca Cheptegei and Agnes Tirop.
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago
JavaScript

Uganda: Alleged killer of Olympic athlete dies from burns DW 09/10/2024

The case highlights alarming domestic violence issues in East Africa, particularly against women.
Running
fromESPN.com
7 months ago

Slain Olympic runner Cheptegei buried in Uganda

Rebecca Cheptegei, a Ugandan Olympic runner, tragically died from injuries after an attack by her former partner amid issues of gender-based violence.
Running
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months ago

Olympic Marathon Runner Dies After Being Set on Fire By Her Boyfriend

Rebecca Cheptegei, a Ugandan runner, was tragically killed by domestic violence, emphasizing the urgent need to address gender-based violence.
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Man Accused of Killing Ugandan Olympic Runner in Gasoline Attack Dies

A tragic incident of gender-based violence involving Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei has highlighted alarming rates of violence against women in Africa.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
New York City

Thousands attend funeral of runner Rebecca Cheptegei who was set on fire by partner

Rebecca Cheptegei's death highlights the urgent need to address gender-based violence against female athletes in East Africa.
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago
US news

Man accused of killing a Ugandan Olympian by setting her on fire, dies of burn wounds

Tragic violence against female athletes in Kenya is a recurring issue, exemplified by the deaths of Rebecca Cheptegei and Agnes Tirop.
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago
JavaScript

Uganda: Alleged killer of Olympic athlete dies from burns DW 09/10/2024

The case highlights alarming domestic violence issues in East Africa, particularly against women.
more#rebecca-cheptegei
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

Kim Kardashian, Katy Perry and Lindsay Lohan in Their Fashion Week Best

The Kering Foundation gala unified Hollywood and fashion, attracting celebrities to support gender-based violence initiatives.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago
New York City

Ugandan Olympian hospitalised after being set on fire

Rebecca Cheptegie suffered critical burns in a domestic violence attack after competing in the 2024 Olympics, raising concerns about athletes' safety in Kenya.
#cfl
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

CFL reinstates Toronto Argonauts QB Chad Kelly with conditions | CBC Sports

Chad Kelly returns to the Toronto Argonauts under a 'Last Chance Agreement' after a suspension for violating NFL's gender-based violence policy.
fromESPN.com
8 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

CFL reinstates Kelly on 'last-chance agreement'

Chad Kelly returns to the CFL on a last-chance agreement after addressing his past actions and undergoing assessments as part of his reinstatement.
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

CFL reinstates Toronto Argonauts QB Chad Kelly with conditions | CBC Sports

Chad Kelly returns to the Toronto Argonauts under a 'Last Chance Agreement' after a suspension for violating NFL's gender-based violence policy.
fromESPN.com
8 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

CFL reinstates Kelly on 'last-chance agreement'

Chad Kelly returns to the CFL on a last-chance agreement after addressing his past actions and undergoing assessments as part of his reinstatement.
more#cfl
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Digital life

Smart but Depressed or Dumb but Happy: The Internet's Red Pill-Blue Pill Dilemma | HackerNoon

Gender-based abuse is rampant online, perpetuated by the darker side of technology, leading to safety concerns and misconceptions about the seriousness of online violence towards women.
fromwww.vice.com
11 months ago
Women

Tanya Plibersek Is Concerned About Kids Watching Anal Sex Porn

Pornography is being blamed for rising gender-based violence in Australia, but historical context and societal shifts suggest it is a red herring in addressing the root causes.
fromwww.dw.com
11 months ago
Women

Femicide in Kosovo: Why do women keep being killed? DW 05/10/2024

Structural deficiencies in Kosovo contribute to the prevalence of gender-based violence despite legal measures being in place.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
11 months ago

EU adopts first law tackling violence against women DW 05/07/2024

The EU passed its first law to combat violence against women, requiring countries to criminalize female genital mutilation, forced marriage, and online harassment.
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