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human rights abuse

Why do women opt to stay put in violent marriages?

by polite switness | September 1, 2011 at 10:57 AM

There is an increase in the number of battered women daily in my community.They either undergo physical or emotional abuse but still hang onto the man.Lets look at a simple case study of both emotinal … Read More»

Check out the Update in the right hand column

by Bonnie Samuel | July 27, 2011 at 5:22 PM | World Pulse Book Club

World Pulse will be changing the profile description soon to reflect the newest direction and changes to this book club. … Read More»

We need quality policymakers - and meanwhile we all may try contributing some ideas

by Mauri | January 17, 2011 at 11:17 AM

An Italian case … Read More»

She’s jailed but is justice delivered?

by Farona | January 13, 2011 at 2:16 AM

A woman was jailed for 3yrs in the Holy City of Medina for severely abusing her domestic helper. … Read More»

Childrens Right in Ugandan Schools

by dr edonna | June 19, 2010 at 7:57 AM

I recently had to pull my son out of the Ugandan school system because he was beginning to feel used and abused. … Read More»

Burning Their Daughters Out Of Love

by vtantoh | May 8, 2010 at 4:46 PM

Today I watched a shocking and painful documentary about breast ironing in Cameroon. … Read More»

TAKING ON THE STATE

by Nusrat Ara | January 13, 2010 at 1:18 AM

A young fearless girl, confident enough to have her way, was ready to take on the world but then chose domestic bliss. … Read More»

Mass Graves in Kashmir

by Fatima Sultan Syed | December 2, 2009 at 6:38 PM | Hope in Kashmir: Sharing Our Stories

Srinagar, Dec 2: A human rights group Wednesday claimed to have found 2700 unmarked and mass graves containing bodies of 2943 people across 55 villages of north Kashmir districts of Kupwara, Varmul an … Read More»

Long time...

by Fatima Sultan Syed | October 19, 2009 at 12:02 PM | Hope in Kashmir: Sharing Our Stories

Dear Friends... Its been a long time since I posted. Hope you all have been well and taking care of yourself and all that you hold dear. … Read More»