The initiative quickly became a global movement which, led by young people from the Pacific Island state, aims to clarify the ...

Sudan approached Russia recently to help it block a British-backed United Nations Security Council draft resolution calling ...

A new report from UN Women finds that more than 60 percent of homicides of women are carried out by their intimate partners ...

Arshi Qureshi is a freelance journalist based in New York City, focusing on politics and social issues. She holds a master's ...

Iraqi lawmakers’ proposal to amend the country’s family law and grant religious courts the authority to legalize marriages for underage girls is being pushed by the country’s Shiite parliamentary ...

The annual 16-day campaign drawing global attention to violence against women began on Nov. 25, with data showing that every 10 minutes, a woman is killed just for her gender. Here, Senegal’s Ministry ...