Violence Against Women News
Get the latest updates and highlights on violence against women around the world. Learn about recent laws, United Nations resolutions, and global efforts to end violence against women. Explore articles related to domestic violence, sex trafficking, sexual assault, femicide, and other topics that affect women's human rights. Find out about the most recent reports and studies on the prevalence and effects of violence against women and the status of women in various countries.
UN: Uptick in Online Abuse threatens Women's Rights
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
IACHR: State's Obligations to Women's Rights
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Mexico: Sheinbaum administration and Women's Rights
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Indonesia: Two gay men publicly flogged for same-sex relations
Monday, March 10, 2025
Asia-Pacific: Structural barriers to women’s rights progress
Monday, March 10, 2025
France: Surgeon admits to rapes in landmark child abuse trial
Monday, March 10, 2025
Belarus: CEDAW Issues Strong Recommendations on Women’s Rights and Human Rights Violations
Monday, March 10, 2025
EU: EESC calls for concrete action against gender inequality and violence
Monday, March 10, 2025
UN: Women’s rights under threat despite 30 years of progress
Friday, March 7, 2025
South Asia: Efforts to stop female genital cutting gain momentum
Thursday, March 6, 2025
Malaysia: Bridging gender equality through digital advocacy
Thursday, March 6, 2025
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