violence against women
Dear Otiko Djaba, How Much Would You Ask For Human Trafficking This Year?
By: James Kofi Annan I know you just came out of a very turbulent vetting and approval process. It was tough, so you...
Married Woman, 22, Dates Her Rapist For More Sex
A 22-year-old rape victim in Zimbabwe left many in shock when she asked a Magistrates Court to withdraw two counts of...
USAID Mission Director Reiterates Support For Fighting Trafficking In Persons
Mission Director of The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Ghana Andrew Karas visited the Volta...
Afghan Woman’s Ears Cut Off By Husband
A 23-year-old Afghan woman has described to the BBC how her husband tied her up and cut off both her ears in a domestic...
We Can’t Afford To Slip To Tier 3 Ratings – Ambrose Dery
Minister-designate for the Interior, Ambrose Dery, has said he will act speedily to push a response to the US...
Life Imprisonment Looming For 17-Year-Old Who Raped Man At Knife Point!
A sentence of life in jail is actually lurking around the corner for a 17-year-old Michigan girl who forced a man, 19...
Indian Woman Held For Acid Attack On Ex-Lover
A woman has been arrested in the southern Indian city of Bangalore for throwing acid on her ex-boyfriend. (Warning:...
Domestic Violence Drops In Central Region
The Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service in the Central Region recorded...
Domestic Violence Drops In Central Region
The Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service in the Central Region recorded...
Student Remanded For Defilement
Philip Kiipo, an 18-year-old student accused of defiling a 10-year-old girl at Madina, appeared before an Accra Circuit...
Media Violence Against Women
In this report, Odimegwu Onwumere writes that there is a new form of violence against women through the media and calls...
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The continuous struggle to liberate and empower women and girls will never be complete without the history of the...
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The continuous struggle to liberate and empower women and girls will never be complete without the history of the...
Evan Rachel Wood
US actress Evan Rachel Wood says she’s been raped twice. In an open letter on Twitter, the 29-year-old said she’d...
Meet A Proud FGM Cutter From Sierra Leone
More than 200 million women and girls alive today have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM) or cutting. The...
Turkish Bill Clears Men of Statutory Rape If They Marry
A bill which would allow men accused of raping underage girls to be cleared if they marry the girl has been...
Rape ‘advice’ Sparks Anger In Singapore
An advice columnist's response to a letter about rape has sparked an angry backlash in Singapore and accusations of...
Society Must Do More To Protect the Girls – CHRAJ Director
The Ashanti Regional Director of the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Mrs. Mercy Larbi,...
World State Report Calls For Investment In Girls
The 2016 World State Report has called for investment in girl’s education, health, and leadership skills to enable...