Wife is covered in bruises so husband could degrade her one final time before her death
Category: Gender based violence 2017-12-21
A man who battered his common-law wife into a coma and filmed it to show off to his friends is facing 15 years in jail after she died |
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'I didn't know': Meryl Streep responds to accusations she remained silent about Harvey Weinstein's alleged sexual misconduct for years
Category: Gender based violence 2017-12-20
Meryl Streep has responded to Rose McGowan's accusations that Streep stayed silent when producer Harvey Weinstein was allegedly harassing and assaulting women |
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Church of England appoints first female Bishop of London
Category: Gender in the world 2017-12-20
The Church of England allowed women to become priests in 1994 but only appointed its first female bishop in 2014
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Russian victims of domestic abuse forced to pay perpetrator’s fine
Category: Gender based violence 2017-12-19
Rights campaigners condemn law that orders wife to pay spouse’s penalty for violence if they share bank account
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Belgium sends woman ambassador to Saudi Arabia
Category: Gender in the world 2017-12-18
Belgium is the first country in the world to appoint a female ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Iran too is getting a new Belgian woman ambassador soon |
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Merriam-Webster's 2017 Words of the Year
Category: It`s interesting to know 2017-12-12
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year for 2017 is feminism. The word was a top lookup throughout the year, with several spikes that corresponded to various news reports and events |
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3 women who have accused Trump of sexual misconduct speak out again on Megyn Kelly’s show
Category: Gender based violence 2017-12-12
Megyn Kelly hosted three women who have accused President Donald Trump of various forms of sexual misconduct they say occurred before he became president |
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Why Nato must defend women's rights
Category: Gender in the world 2017-12-12
Ending gender-based violence is a vital issue of peace and security as well as of social justice. Nato can be a leader in this effort
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U.S. lawmakers propose ban on arbitration of sexual misconduct claims
Category: Gender based violence 2017-12-08
Dozens of prominent American men in politics, media and entertainment have been accused in recent months of sexual harassment and misconduct
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