

Women Fleeing Venezuela Are Targeted With Sexual Assault As They Cross Into Colombia
Editor's note: This story includes details some readers may find disturbing. At a shelter for Venezuelan migrants in the Colombian border...
NPR 1
Jan 30, 2021


Gunmen Assassinate 2 Female Afghan Judges in Kabul
By Ayaz Gul ISLAMABAD - Officials in Afghanistan said Sunday two female judges working for the Supreme Court were shot dead in the...
VOA (Voice of America)
Jan 22, 2021


‘There Is No Safe Area’: In Kabul, Fear Has Taken Over
A new wave of violence and a growing uncertainty about the country’s future have left Afghans in the capital with a constant sense of...
New York Times 1
Jan 17, 2021


Targeted killings of journalists are on the rise across Afghanistan
KABUL — Malala Maiwand sat on a television studio couch, pen and notebook in hand, a dark red headscarf framing her face. She was hosting...
Washington Post
Dec 28, 2020


Why These World War II Sex Slaves Are Still Demanding Justice
Fedencia Nacar David holds her photo for an application to work as a maid. She was 15. A year before, a Japanese soldier sliced her ear...
NPR 1
Dec 4, 2020


Genocide Emergency: Turkey - November 2020
Turkish tank in Afrin, northern Syria 2018 (Credit: Photographer: Omar Haj Kadour/AFP via Getty Images) After the failed coup d'etat of...
Genocide Watch
Nov 25, 2020


GENOCIDE EMERGENCY ALERT FOR XINJIANG, CHINA
By Linda Zheng Image Source: (Reuters: Murad Sezer) Genocide Watch is issuing a Genocide Emergency Alert for the Xinjiang Uyghur...
Genocide Watch
Nov 17, 2020


Lebanon: Broken Promises On Women’s Rights
UN Review Should Focus on Increased Protection Against Violence, Bias Lebanese women have long been leaders in the country’s protest...
Human Rights Watch
Nov 5, 2020


DR Congo: Wanted strongman’s crimes supported by army, says HRW
Guidon Shimiray Mwissa forces continue to commit crimes against civilians with help of the army, new Human Rights Watch report says....
Al Jazeera
Oct 27, 2020


Anti-LGBT Persecution in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras
US Barriers to Asylum Block Path to Safety (Washington, DC) – The governments of El Salvador , Guatemala , and Honduras have failed to...
Human Rights Watch
Oct 10, 2020


From Women Around the World and Women and Foreign Policy Program. This Week: Impunity at the ICC
ICC Reverses Rape Conviction Last week, the International Criminal Court (ICC) overturned a war crimes conviction against former...
Rachel Vogelstein | Council On Foreign Relations
Jun 16, 2018


In harsh Saudi crackdown, famous feminists are branded as ‘traitors’
May 19, 2018—ISTANBUL — Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has cast himself as a reformer, advocating equality for women and...
Washington Post
Jun 8, 2018





































































