ICC Arrest Warrants Unlikely To Bring Justice
The chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court has requested that the court’s judges issue…
sexual violence
Rape Is Rape Even When It Is Committed By Husband: Gujarat HC
The Gujarat High Court has observed that ‘rape is rape’, even when it is committed…
A New Way To Fight Sexual Violence In Conflict Zones
The UN has tried tackling conflict-related sexual violence for more than two decades, but its…
Women’s Rights In Balance As India Weighs Criminalising Marital Rape
The Supreme Court of India is poised to deliver a landmark judgement that may make…
Is Use Of Cuss Words To Blame For Violence Against Women?
Growing up, I would dread train rides, especially the part where I would have to…
Why We Need More Women In Peacebuilding
War is dangerous. But it is even more dangerous if you’re female. Women and girls…
How Women Holding Flowers Held Japanese Courts To Account
At 7 pm on an April day in 2019, more than 400 people stood near…
Body Spray Brand Sorry For Its Offensive Ads
Body spray brand Layer’r Shot has apologised for its two controversial ad campaigns which last…
Ukraine Facing Sexual Violence And Trafficking Crisis: UN
Sexual violence in Ukraine, especially against women and girls, remains prevalent and underreported, and the…
‘Onus Is On Men’: Imran’s Ex-Wife On His ‘Vulgarity’ Rape Remark
Jemima Goldsmith, former wife of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, on Wednesday took a clear…
A Draft Policy To Tackle Single Women’s Challenges
Single women are among the most vulnerable groups in India—though that term is taken to…
All Four Nirbhaya Convicts Executed In Tihar Jail
India hanged four men on Friday who were convicted for the rape and murder of…
From Karate To Pepper Spray, Sexual Assaults Prompt Indian Women To Fight Back
Indian karate teacher Monimala Halder took up the sport in her teens as a way…