April 2009
Hearing in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Held on Draft Legislation on Forced Marriage and Gender Equality
Hearing in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Held on Draft Legislation on Forced Marriage and Gender Equality
3/16/2009 10:40 AM
Argentina Passes New Law Against Gender Violence
Argentina Passes New Law Against Gender Violence
3/17/2009 9:31 AM
United Nations Secretary-General Decries Violence Against Women on International Women’s Day
United Nations Secretary-General Decries Violence Against Women on International Women’s Day
3/10/2009 5:00 PM
Honour killing condemned through art
ISLAMABAD: An exhibition of paintings titled ‘No honour in killing: making visible buried truth’ by various artists opened at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts on Wednesday.
Study finds honor killings a major portion of Pakistan's homicides
Human Rights Watch defines “Honor Killings” as follows: "Honor crimes are acts of violence, usually murder, committed by male family members against female family members, who are held to have bro
Q&A: 'Women Are Not Equals in Our Society'
Q&A: 'Women Are Not Equals in Our Society'
Mel Frykberg interviews MASHOOR BASISSY, director of the Palestinian
Authority Ministry of Women’s Affairs (MOWA).
Attacks on Indian women signal rising conservatism
Mumbai: An assault on women in a pub, a kidnapping of a Hindu girl for sitting next to a Muslim boy, harassing of canoodling couples by the police and the public.