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.
Afghanistan: Top Female Police Officer Killed
Monday, September 30, 2013
United Nations: Social Good Summit Addresses Approaches to End Violence Against Women and Children
Friday, September 27, 2013
United States: California Passes Law Against "Revenge Porn"
Friday, September 27, 2013
United States: New York Establishes Statewide Court System for Trafficking
Thursday, September 26, 2013
New Report: The United Nations Releases Report on Violence Against Women in Asia Pacific
Friday, September 13, 2013
Japan: Domestic Violence and Stalking Laws Amended
Thursday, August 29, 2013
Saudi Arabia: New Law Outlaws All Forms of Abuse
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
United States: 2013 State Ratings Map on Human Trafficking Laws
Friday, August 16, 2013
Indonesia: United Nations Urges Indonesia to Ban FGM
Thursday, August 15, 2013
United States: Ramsey County, Minnesota Initiates New Way to Protect Victims of Sex Trafficking
Monday, August 12, 2013
Monday, August 12, 2013
Egypt: Fraudulent Marriages Used to Disguise Sex Trafficking of Young Girls
Tuesday, August 6, 2013
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