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.
Lithuania and Bulgaria: Study on Domestic Violence and Gender Equality
Monday, December 23, 2013
Hungary: Human Rights Watch Report on Domestic Violence
Monday, December 23, 2013
Cameroon: Breast Ironing Continues to be a Problem
Thursday, December 19, 2013
New Report: Child, Early and Forced Marriage
Thursday, December 19, 2013
Philippines: Storm Increases Risk of Violence towards Women
Thursday, December 19, 2013
New Report: Portugal Made Strong Advances in Combating Human Trafficking
Tuesday, December 17, 2013
New Report: Violence Against Women Costs 228 Billion Euros Annually
Friday, December 6, 2013
Brazil: Court-issued Panic Buttons Assist with Restraining Order Violations
Tuesday, November 26, 2013
Pakistan (Kashmir region): Forced Marriages Urgent Problem
Friday, November 22, 2013
New Report: U.S. Veterans Affairs Discriminates Against Sexual Assault Victims
Friday, November 22, 2013
Israel: Law Changes Minimum Age for Marriage
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
United Nations: Violence Against Women is a Universal Epidemic
Friday, November 15, 2013
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