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.
New Study Finds Decade of Cultural Change Has Influenced Domestic Violence Worldwide
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Malawi: Domestic Violence Bill Becomes Law
Monday, May 13, 2013
Inter-Parliamentary Union: Statement on Sexual Violence Against Women
Friday, May 10, 2013
Saudi Arabia: First Visual Campaign on Violence Against Women
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Europe: Victims of Domestic Violence Suffer from Austerity Measures
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
The Gambia: Continued Progress in the Effort to Eliminate FGM
Thursday, April 25, 2013
India: Rape of Five-Year-Old Puts Focus on Police Reaction
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Papua New Guinea: Special Rapporteur Reports on Violence against Women
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Somalia: Number of Victims of FGM Declines
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
United Nations: Special Rapporteur to Investigate Violence Against Women in India
Monday, April 22, 2013
Morocco: New Online Database Provides Means for Judicial Consistency in Enforcing Women's Rights
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
European Union: New Data on Trafficking in Human Beings
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
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