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December 3, 2015
A Message to Our Donors The recent rise in political polarization has made 2019 a challenging year […]
November 30, 2015
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has banned female genital mutilation (FGM) in the country, effective immediately. The campaign to […]
November 20, 2015
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has pledged to adopt the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the […]
November 12, 2015
At the first FGM trial in Australia, a mother, midwife and a sheikh were found guilty. All three were […]
November 10, 2015
Statistics do not address the true scope of honor violence in the United States. It is difficult to […]
October 31, 2015
Gloria Steinem is on Fresh Air discussing issues of women’s rights. According to Steinem, one of the most important […]
October 28, 2015
Child marriage has become a major problem in the United States, not just abroad. Between 2000 and 2010 […]
October 27, 2015
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has investigated 20 cases of forced marriage in the past 9 months, many […]
October 22, 2015
One of the elements that is rarely discussed about the migrant crisis is the practices of domestic abuse […]
October 15, 2015
In a new op-ed for the New York Times, Fraidy Reiss, forced marriage survivor and Executive Director of […]
October 14, 2015
The Shafia family, who was sentenced four years ago in a case of honor killing is now asking […]
October 13, 2015
Many children have recently been married in the US despite a minimum marriage age of 18. This can […]
October 12, 2015
The story of the forced marriage of Younis, a member of the Samburu in Kenya, has been released. […]
October 4, 2015
Chris Alexander and Kellie Leitch, Canadian Conservatives, said that if they were re-elected, one of their priorities would […]
September 30, 2015
In the United Kingdom, a new documentary is being released focusing on how the Greater Manchester Police respond […]