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Violence & Silence: Opening Remarks

by LatiNegra | October 17, 2011 at 12:50 PM

Let’s really talk about some things here. I’ve been dropping comments about brothers in the movement. … Read More»

Video Discussion: More Than 100,000 Women Murdered with Fire in India Every Year

by Rita Banerji | October 13, 2011 at 12:09 AM | Ending Gender Based Violence

Dowry murders (the murder of young married women for dowry by their husbands and inlaws) have reached epidemic proportions in India today. … Read More»

Nobel Peace Prize split between three women

by Aliya Bashir | October 7, 2011 at 3:21 AM

"We cannot achieve democracy and lasting peace in the world unless women achieve the same opportunities as men to influence developements at all levels of society." … Read More»

Visible and Feasible Visions of the Future

by Derinho | October 3, 2011 at 7:56 AM

Growing up in Nigeria with little or no extra benefits has shaped my vision for what I hope to achieve in life. … Read More»

SlutWalk To Femicide: Know How They Connect?

by Rita Banerji | September 13, 2011 at 4:06 AM | Ending Gender Based Violence

The first SlutWalk was organized in India a little over a month ago, in the city of Delhi. It received a lot of flak from all quarters. … Read More»

POLITICALLY MOTIVATED VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN (PMV) in ZIMBABWE

by chibairo | August 31, 2011 at 12:23 AM

Fresh scars … Read More»

5 minutes with Iranian women: how iranian women activist reponding to Systematic violence against Iranian women in recent year

by Omid | August 22, 2011 at 1:10 PM

Statement by Women’s Rights Activists in Protest of the Escalation of Violence Against Women in Iran … Read More»

5 minutes with Iraninan Women: Invisible Wounds; Violence is what a woman thinks she should be rather than what she actually is

by Omid | August 21, 2011 at 10:45 AM

Iranian University Student Writes on Violence Against Women: “Invisible Wounds” by Shadi Rihani … Read More»

Reiterating The plight Of Cameroon`s Widows

by Leina | August 16, 2011 at 9:42 AM

The detailed version of a story I had earlier posted on this site about widowhood rituals in Cameroon. … Read More»

KASHMIR: Obstacles continue for women reporting rape

by Aliya Bashir | July 30, 2011 at 7:59 AM

(WNN Srinagar): In conflict zones worldwide sexual violence has become a tactic of choice in – it’s cheaper, more destructive and easier to get away with than other methods of warfare. … Read More»