violence
Kill the Violence Now!!
“Violence should not beget violence. Violence should be reported to be punished.” That is part of an article I...
Stories, Standards and Sex
120 million Africans are on social media. 1.5 million of them are in Ghana. That is power. It connects us, engages us...
UN Chief At Iraq Camp Urges More Aid For People of Mosul
UN chief Antonio Guterres appealed Friday for more aid and international solidarity for the people of Mosul, as he...
Ghosts of Mosul Stalk Iraq’s Fleeing Children
The children proudly wield donated plastic water bottles like freshly dug nuggets of treasure, smiling despite the fear...
IS Propaganda Team Killed In Iraq Air Strike
The US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group said Thursday that it had killed a propaganda chief and...
Boko Haram Faction Seeks Grassroots Support In NE Nigeria
A Boko Haram faction led by the son of the group's founder is trying to win over civilians by shunning the...
Protesters Take To the Streets For A Second Night Over Police Killing of Chinese Man
A late-night protest broke out in central Paris over the police killing of a Chinese man in a raid at his home. Around...
Rights Come With Responsibility– Otiko Justifies Advice On Short Dress
Gender Minister, Otiko Djaba, says there is nothing wrong with her advice to girls that inappropriate dressing could...
Five Men Arrested In India Over Attacks On Africans
Indian police arrested five men after hundreds of people went on a violent rampage targeting Africans outside of New...
Gender Minister Defends Opinion On Short Dresses
Social media has been abuzz with reactions from the public regarding Otiko Djaba’s rape comments, but the Gender...
Otiko; Educate Yourself; Unlearn Your Misogynistic Ways
Dear Otiko! It was shocking to read portions of the speech you gave to the impressionable girls at the Krobo Girls...
Otiko Djaba Justifies ‘short Skirt Attracts Rape’ Comment
Gender minister Otiko Djaba has justified her call for school girls to desist from wearing skimpy dresses because they...
Otiko; Educate Yourself; Unlearn Your Misogynistic Ways
Dear Otiko! It was shocking to read portions of the speech you gave to the impressionable girls at the Krobo Girls...
Police, Robbers In Crossfire
Police at Sandema in the Upper East Region on Monday March 27 exchanged gunfire with some armed robbers in the...
Did Otiko Err In Advising Girls To Stop Wearing Short Dresses?
Would you say the nature of a lady's dress has the potential to attract rapists? In other words, can a lady be handing...
More Than 10,000 Attacks On Yemeni Women In 2016
The conflict in Yemen has made women and girls more vulnerable to gender-based violence, with more than 10,000 cases...
Gender Minister Under Fire For Shifting Blames To Victims
Otiko’s rape comments seem to have taken people’s mind back to the ugly scenarios, where female rape victims are...
Vigilante Groups Microcosm For Terrorist Groups
Policy think tank, Strategic Thinkers Network (STRANEK) has suggested that the existence of vigilante groups and their...
Indonesian Girl Howls Through Circumcision As Debate Heats Up
Indonesian toddler Salsa Djafar was wearing a glittering golden crown decorated with ribbons and a shiny purple dress...