Kenya has paid compensation to four women victims of sexual violence that erupted after the 2007 elections, in the first ...

Cases of violence against women are not being fast-tracked as there is no infrastructure for the same. In the absence of fast-track courts for women, how to ensure justice for those who file cases ...

A judge has dismissed claims by two women who were denied additional benefit payments for their later children ...

Laura Bates's new book "The New Age of Sexism" argues violence against women is being “coded into the fabric” of our future.

Religious leaders in Kogi State have been urged to preach against Sexual and Gender-based Violence (SGBV) and the ...

PM Modi accused the Mamata government of encouraging infiltration in the state and said fake documents are being made for ...

TWO women have lost a legal challenge against the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) over the rules around the "rape clause" of ...

One elderly man had been shot in the head in his living room. Another in his bedroom. The body of a woman lay in the street.

Attacks against Druze civilians, allegedly carried out by members of government forces, have multiplied in recent days in the ...

The Emir of Dutse, Muhammad Hamim Nuhu Sanusi, has called on politicians, Islamic scholars, and other stakeholders to join hands in tackling the growing ...

Domestic Abuse Protection Orders (DAPO) are a groundbreaking legal tool introduced under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 and ...

Women in the media sector are subjected to discrimination, violence and harassment. According to the Women Press Freedom ...