Tag: violence against women

A Japanese broadcaster says it will file a complaint against the finance ministry alleging a top official sexually harassed a ...

The Minister for Gender, Children & Social Protection, Otiko Afisah Djaba, has served notice to proponents of Female Genital Mutilation ...

Magufuli Rape Pardon – Tanzanian President John Magufuli is currently in hot soup for granting pardon to a father/son team of ...

The Member of Parliament for Assin South Constituency in the Central Region, Rev John Ntim Fordjour, has called on the ...

Nigerian prostitutes in Ghana -If only there can be a justifiable reason for going into the business of prostitution, these conversations ...

Indian rape victim -It turns out the 10-year-old Indian girl whose uncle allegedly abused and impregnated was also molested by ...

A 30-year-old Ghanaian social advocate has received a UN award on steps to fight Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the ...

Indian rape victim -The story of the 10-year-old pregnant rape victim from India finally ended with the episode of a cesarean ...

Women in Africa suffer emotional, mental and spiritual problems when their husbands die, making it near to impossible to enjoy ...

India’s Supreme Court has refused to allow an abortion for a 10-year-old girl, allegedly raped by her uncle, on the ...

India’s Supreme Court has refused to allow an abortion for a 10-year-old girl, allegedly raped by her uncle, on the ...

Human Rights Watch on Thursday hailed a new law to fight domestic violence in Tunisia as a "landmark step" towards ...

A Malaysian lawmaker has come under fire for saying that women denying sex to their husbands was a form of ...

Some 20 people from Multan, Pakistan, have been arrested for ordering the rape of a teenage girl, in revenge for ...

Tunisia's parliament on Wednesday passed a bill designed to "end all violence against women", strengthening protection and help for victims ...

All-female police units are shaking up the male-dominated force in conservative northwest India, hitting the streets to combat sex crimes ...

The Central Regional Commander of the Ghana Immigration Service, Chief Superintendent Francis Palmadeti, has argued that the recent ban on ...

Government has allocated some 1.5million Cedis to the human trafficking secretariat under the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection ...

As she did most afternoons, Pinar Unluer was waiting to collect her six-year-old son from his school in Turkey's Aegean ...

A woman who survived an alleged gang rape and four separate acid attacks has once again been hit by corrosive ...