violence against women
Search for Man Who Covered Pregnant Woman’s Face with Pillowcase Before Attacking Her
Police are working to establish whether the attack, which took place in a part of London with a large Orthodox Jewish population, was a hate crime.
The Solution to Violence Against Women Will Never Be 'More Police'
Here’s how to take meaningful action and protect one another.
How to Turn Your Outrage About Sarah Everard Into Tangible Action
Here is a list of UK organisations tackling sexual harassment and abuse against marginalised genders.
Indian Cops are Hunting Down a Temple Priest For Gang Rape, Murder of a Frontline Worker
More outrage followed after a member of India's National Commission for Women blamed the deceased for the crime.
Bangladesh Police Invoked Anti-Porn Law to Crack Down on a Film About Gender Violence
The arrests of the director of courtroom drama along with an actor who played a cop, is the latest in the country’s ongoing “war against pornography”.
Chemical Castration, Sex Offender Registry in Pakistan's New Rape Law
The new anti-rape ordinance comes after months of nationwide outrage over a brutal gang rape and subsequent victim-shaming of a woman in Lahore.
As Rape Protests Rock Bangladesh, A Survivor Explains How the Country Failed Its Women
“If women were given justice the proper way, we wouldn’t be here.”
Man Arrested for Abducting, Raping and Filming a Teen for 22 Days in India
On average, nearly 90 rapes are reported in the country every day. Activists say that data on crimes against women is often the tip of the iceberg.
Forced to Abort, Tortured: Indian Women Continue to Face Violence Over Obsession With Male Children
In the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, a man ripped open his pregnant wife’s belly to find out if it was a boy.
Teen Democratic Candidate Aaron Coleman Accused of Choking His Girlfriend
Coleman, who has admitted to blackmailing a girl for nudes, allegedly told his now-ex to kill herself last year.
2 Arrested in Transphobic Attack Caught on Video: 'A Sucker Punch to All of Us'
Police are still looking for a third suspect in the vicious attack that went viral after one of the victims posted video footage.
A 19-Year-Old Who Blackmailed a Girl for Nudes Just Won a Democratic Primary in Kansas
“He got one of my nudes... and told me if I didn’t send him more he would [send] it to all of my friends and family,” one of Aaron Coleman's victims says.