Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Wednesday for Asian nations to unite in resisting geopolitical confrontation, ...

The Java Sea has pursued Sunarti for years, first submerging her birthplace in Timbulsloko village, before forcing the mother ...

With heart-wrenching frequency, records of young women brutally murdered by those they once loved and trusted made headlines. These women, full of dreams and potential, had life taken from them, in ...

Women and dried pollock need to be beaten every three days for better taste” – so goes an old saying that was common in South ...

A crowd of protesters staged a demonstration against gender-based violence in the South African capital of Pretoria on Friday ...

Rape is being used as a weapon of war in Sudan, where there is a shortage of health services. Sharmila Devi reports.

Two years into Sudan’s civil war, more than 12 million people have been displaced—over half of them women and children. As ...

UN Women press release that raises the alarm over the number of people at risk of gender-based violence, including sexual ...

I teach yoga to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. Every time I see a client of South Asian heritage in my ...

Achieving gender justice in global health—which we define as encompassing the realisation of universal rights in relation to health equity and gender equality, while also addressing the drivers of ...

Once again, Italy has been shaken by the news of femicides of two very young women, Sara Campanella and Ilaria ...

Warning: This story contains distressing details. A protest march has been held in Zambia's capital, Lusaka, against a recent spate of reports of men raping children. Over the last two months ...