October 2009

Afghanistan - Videos - Women & Girl Victims of Severe Violence

Afghanistan - Videos - Women & Girl Victims of Severe Violence

CHILD BRIDES, STOLEN LIVES

CHILD BRIDES, STOLEN LIVES - A closer look at early child marriage around the world, tales of heartbreak and of hope.

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Kartika Caning – Now Sisters In Islam Queried In Parliament

Kartika Caning – Now Sisters In Islam Queried In Parliament

Footage of 'witches' being abused by a mob in India

Footage of 'witches' being abused by a mob in India

India: Tribal Woman Flogged, Accused of prostitution

Balasore (Orissa): A 25-year-old tribal woman in Balasore district of Orissa was reportedly tied to a tree and beaten up for her alleged involvement in flesh trade.

Witches in the 21st Century

UNHCR - UN Refugee Agency

Direct Link to 44-Page 2009 Document:
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900sid/RWST-7RAL7E/$file/unhcr-jan2009.pdf?openelement

Human Rights Watch Statement on Aceh: New Aceh law imposes torture

Law Violates Basic Rights, Fails to Protect Victims of Sexual Violence

War, Tradition Feeds Sexual Violence Against Women

ICC - Africa Update
International Justice / ICC home
Democratic Republic of Congo
War, Tradition Feeds Sexual Violence Against Women
French

A Future Without Female Genital Mutilation: Personal Story

World Pulse - Global Issues Through the Eyes of Women

A Future Without Female Genital Mutilation

by Halima Mohamed Abdel Rahman | September 29, 2009