Azad Essa | Al Jazeera
- Aug 2, 2017
Why do some UN peacekeepers rape?
UN peacekeepers are sent to the most war-ravaged countries on Earth, ostensibly to help them transition to peace. But some stand accused...
Lilia Blaise | The New York Times
- Aug 1, 2017
Tunisia Takes a Big Step to Protect Women From Abuse
A hair salon in Tunis. A new law aimed at protecting Tunisian women has been lauded by human rights groups. CreditMauricio Lima for The...
Sam Mednick | The Associated Press
- Jul 24, 2017
South Sudan sexual violence on 'massive scale,' report says
It's been five months since the shy, frail 13-year-old was snatched from his bed, drugged and raped in the middle of the night. The boy...
BBC News
- Jul 24, 2017
Yazidi survivor: 'I was raped every day for six months'
Nearly three years ago, so-called Islamic State fighters swept through northern Iraq, where the country’s oldest ethnic minority were...
Rossalyn Warren | The Spoken Man Review
- Jul 6, 2017
To escape sexual violence at home, female migrants must risk sexual violence on the way to Europe
Women on their way to Italy sit on the deck of the rescue vessel Golfo Azzurro, after being rescued by Spanish NGO Proactiva Open Arms...
Halima Athumani | VOA News
- Jun 21, 2017
Rape, Domestic Abuse Among Traumas South Sudan Refugees Carry to Camps
The nearly 1 million South Sudanese refugees in Uganda face shortages of food, water and medical care, but they have also brought with...