Violence Against Women News
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Pakistan: Treatment of Afghan refugees, including women and children, sparks human rights concerns
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Turkiye: Femicide numbers reach record high as government policies face criticism
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Afghanistan: Malala Speaks Up Against Taliban Government
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Nigeria: Abortions in one of the States with the highest maternal mortality rate
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
France: Afghan woman sets up TV station for compatriots fleeing the Taliban Regime
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Monday, January 13, 2025
Afghanistan: ICJ Case Targets Taliban’s Gender Discrimination
Monday, January 13, 2025
Saudi Arabia: The highest number of recorded executions for women and foreign nationals
Monday, January 13, 2025
Vatican City: Pope appoints first woman to lead key Vatican department
Friday, January 10, 2025
Iran: Sharp rise in death penalty executions in 2024, especially for women
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Malawi: Religious leaders unite to advocate for legal abortion reforms
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Ukraine: Council of Europe supports efforts to combat Violence Against Women
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
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