Wartime sexual violence

Headlines

Japan Protests S.Korea’s ‘comfort Women’ Heritage Bid

Japan has lodged a diplomatic protest with South Korea over its support for registering with the United Nations...

News

Rape On the Rise At Ledzokuku-Krowor

Women and young girls in the Ledzokuku-Krowor Municipality (LEKMA) in the Greater Accra Region continue to live in fear...

Headlines

S.Korea, Japan Seek To Lower Tensions Over ‘comfort Women’

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met with a senior South Korean envoy on Thursday, as the two countries try to lower...

Headlines

French Prosecutors Want Central Africa Child-Rape Case Dropped

Prosecutors in Paris have called for the case to be dropped against French soldiers facing allegations they raped...

Headlines

China ‘comfort Women’ History Buried As Brothels Fall

With its red-painted window frames and sooty facade, the empty two-storey building on Gongping Road is typical of many...

Opinion

#BringBackOurGirls and Violent Exploitation of Women in Conflict Zones

The well publicized campaign #bringbackourgirls helped to bring global attention to the often ignored issue of sexual...