Turkey's women lawmakers stage Las Tesis 'rapist is you' protest
2019-12-16
Female Turkish lawmakers staged a protest in Turkey's general assembly, singing viral Chilean feminist anthem "The rapist is you" to highlight the crisis of femicide in the country |
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Harvey Weinstein reaches tentative $25 mln settlement with accusers -NY Times
2019-12-12
The accord would end nearly all lawsuits by actresses and former Weinstein employees who accused him of offenses ranging from sexual harassment to rape
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Police break up Istanbul protest of violence against women
2019-12-09
Turkish police broke up a demonstration by hundreds of women in Istanbul on Sunday, who had gathered in the city's Kadikoy district to protest violence against women |
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Uber Says 3,045 Sexual Assaults Were Reported in U.S. Rides Last Year
2019-12-06
In its first safety report, the ride-hailing company detailed sexual assaults, murders and fatal crashes through its platform
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New York weighs first U.S. ban on virginity testing
2019-12-04
The move comes after a U.S. rapper sparked controversy by saying he subjected his daughter to yearly virginity tests
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Indians demand swift action against rapists as protests spread after woman's murder
2019-12-03
Protesters are calling for swifter justice, with tens of thousands of rape cases stuck in a slow and cumbersome legal system
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End rape—an intolerable cost to society
2019-11-22
UN Women Executive Director’s Statement for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 25 November 2019
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Congo court hands life sentence to warlord for murder, sexual violence
2019-11-21
United Nations investigators say his forces were responsible for abducting and repeatedly gang raping at least 17 women in a cave last year
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French paedophile surgeon may have had more than 250 victims
2019-11-19
French prosecutors say a retired surgeon jailed since May 2017 for sexually abusing four girls may have had more than 250 victims |
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