Beyoncé has often been controversial, but her latest video deserves unanimous applause for raising awareness of how girls are still treated […]

The United Nations called on Arab nations on Wednesday to calculate the economic cost of violence against women, […]

There may be nothing more corrosive to our societies than allowing this assault to continue. Yet there are […]

World leaders gathered at the United Nations in New York this past week. At the 72nd General Assembly, […]

New research developed jointly by the International Labour Organization (ILO)1  and the Walk Free Foundation2 , in partnership with the […]

More than 90 percent of countries around the globe have laws that discriminate against women. My homeland, Tanzania, […]

My name is Cassie Levesque. I’m 18, a Gold Award Girl Scout, and I am working to change […]

Disclaimer: this post contains information that may be concerning to those sensitive to the topics of genital mutilation. […]

The woman, a recent immigrant from Iran, suffered brutal spousal abuse but didn’t even realize it was against […]

At age 19, Indira Karimova became a victim of human trafficking after she was married off to her […]

From Lebanon where a rapist can escape punishment if he marries his victim to India where rape within […]

As part of its strong commitment to gender equality and a feminist lens, Canada is taking a leadership […]

Last week, at the “She Decides” conference in Brussels, government ministers met with representatives from NGOs, United Nations […]

I am always dubious about so-called silver bullets that allegedly solve a host of problems. “Life can’t be […]