Kenya despite a heightened awareness of the crisis and government measures to curb what the World Health Organization terms as femicide ...

Carolina Aló was 17 years old the night her father, Edgardo, saw her for the last time. In their final conversation, he ...

Our culture does not acknowledge such an act,” he stated, condemning the cruelty with which women are murdered in the name of ...

‘Then, he pounced on my mum and started punching her,’ she recalls. ‘He proceeded to take a pen knife out of his pocket and ...

Math teacher Mushagalusa Habamungu is one of hundreds in Democratic Republic of Congo's Bukavu to join the fight against the ...

Women subjected to gender-based violence are to have a legal right to protection and counselling in Germany after a ...

This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers January 25 to January 31.

Throughout the ages, it’s been true. Now, here we go again. Sexism and misogyny 3.0. With the second reign of Donald Trump women will continue to be ignored, excluded, trivialized, ...

A French court on Friday sentenced a man to 30 years in prison after convicting him of killing his former partner despite her ...

NAIROBI—Last September, Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei lost her life in Kenya at the hands of an intimate partner.

From the young woman brutally murdered and dismembered in a short-term rental apartment to the Olympic runner set on fire by ...