'They Told Us Not to Resist’: Sexual Violence Pervades Ethiopia’s War
Rape is being used as a weapon as fighting rages in remote parts of Tigray region. “Even if we had shouted,” one woman said, “there was...
Genocide Watch
Apr 1, 2021
Turkey pulls out of treaty protecting women from violence
Some politicians have attacked the charter saying it damages family unity, encourages divorce and acceptance of the LGBTQ community....
Al Jazeera
Mar 20, 2021
Timestream: Yazidi Persecution and Genocide
Genocide Watch staff have published the sixteenth Timestream in a series of critical genocides in the world. This Timestream covers...
Genocide Watch
Mar 18, 2021
Fleeing the horrors of war in Mozambique
Some people rub their stomachs and talk of their hunger. Others describe burnt villages, abducted relatives, and the agonies of long...
BBC News
Mar 13, 2021
Underreported and Unpunished, Femicides in El Salvador Continue
Originally published March 5, 2021 In one of the most dangerous Latin American countries to be a woman, lockdown measures exposed...
Lebanon Must Declare Violence against Women a National Emergency
A female activist holding a placard stands amongst men during a protest against family violence near the parliament and government palace...
United Nations
Mar 9, 2021
Rwanda's children born of genocidal rape look to future
By targeting women's bodies, those behind the genocide sought to impose a radical breakdown of parentage.
!Aa France 24 1
Mar 9, 2021
'So much trauma': Mozambique conflict sparks mental health crisis
Aid groups warn of collapsed health system as traumatised people displaced by Islamist insurgency in Cabo Delgado seek help By Kaamil...
The Guardian
Mar 7, 2021
Bomb kills female Afghan doctor, gunmen kill 7 workers: Officials
Doctor dies after bomb attached to her rickshaw explodes while at least seven civilians shot and killed by a group of gunmen in eastern...
Al Jazeera
Mar 5, 2021
Three female media workers shot to death in eastern Afghanistan
Young women gunned down in two separate attacks after leaving their television station. Three female media workers were shot dead in the...
Al Jazeera
Mar 2, 2021
Pakistan experts: Religiosity fostering rise in militancy
Militant attacks are on the rise in Pakistan amid a growing religiosity that has brought greater intolerance, prompting one expert to...
Genocide Watch
Feb 28, 2021
Soldiers in Cameroon, A Close U.S. Ally, Commit Mass Rape, Report Says
The atrocity-filled raid on a village in Cameroon included the rape of at least 20 women, according to Human Rights Watch. In the predawn...
Nick Turse | The Intercept
Feb 28, 2021
