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Women make history
Women make history
Sunday, March 08, 2009
On 8 March 1857, women garment workers in New York City, USA, marched and picketed, demanding improved working conditions, a 10-hour day and equal...
womens day, womens right, equality, sexual violence
DRC: Rape crisis set to worsen...
DRC: Rape crisis set to worsen amid Kivu chaos
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Soaring insecurity in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has raised fears of a new wave of sexual violence in a region termed “the worst place in...
rape, abuse, violence, sexual violence, trauma
COTE D'IVOIRE: Appeal for help...
COTE D'IVOIRE: Appeal for help to stop violence against women
Monday, November 10, 2008
As Côte d’Ivoire focuses on restoring stability and holding presidential elections, women’s organisations say stopping violence against women and...
women, rape, assault, sexual violence
MAURITANIA: Justice not workin...
MAURITANIA: Justice not working for rape victims
IRIN NEWS http://irinnews.org
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
The Mauritanian government says it is trying to increase prosecutions of rape cases but poorly trained judges working with murky, outdated legal...
abuse, rape, sharia, sexual violence, unicef
RWANDA: Reconciliation still a...
RWANDA: Reconciliation still a major challenge
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Brigitte Mukandoli was a schoolgirl when a group of militias manning a roadblock near her village of Bishenyi, close to the Rwandan capital, Kigali,...
reconcilation, genocide, survivors, people, sexual violence, leaders
SUDAN: Human Rights Watch call...
SUDAN: Human Rights Watch calls on government to end sexual violence in Darfur
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Tuesday, April 08, 2008
The Sudanese government and rebel groups in the war-ravaged Darfur region should immediately take measures to end the sexual violence endemic to the...
conflict, sexual violence, women, children, justice, crimes, rebels, attacks
CAR: Struggling to undo the da...
CAR: Struggling to undo the damage of sexual violence
Saturday, April 05, 2008
The Monam group of rape survivors in the northern town of Bossangoa in the Central African Republic (CAR) does what it can to keep going, but morale...
rape, sexual violence, women, girls, violence
DRC:
DRC: "Majority of rapists go unpunished"
Saturday, March 29, 2008
Sexual violence against women is rampant in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) but the majority of perpetrators, especially in "no-law" zones, go...
rape, justice, punishment, sexual violence
SUDAN: Too scared to tell - se...
SUDAN: Too scared to tell - sexual violence in Darfur
PlusNews
Friday, February 29, 2008
People working in the vast humanitarian operation in Sudan's western region of Darfur are more than willing to talk about rebel attacks and the need...
sexual violence, government, rape, assault, women, girls, rebels, attackers, hiv, aids
DRC: Campaign against sexual v...
DRC: Campaign against sexual violence in South Kivu
IRIN
Thursday, November 29, 2007
A campaign to combat gender violence is under way in South Kivu, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a province that has become...
campaign, sexual violence, rape, victims, assault, crime, insecurity
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