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May 2 2019 11:04am
Twitter and Facebook failing to protect women MPs from abuse, Joint Human Rights Committee says
The Joint Human Rights Committee accused Facebook and Twitter of faili...
Apr 29 2019 2:01pm
Nigeria: Children and women raped and abused in prison - new investigation
Harrowing investigation details instances of rape and abuse against ch...
Apr 28 2019 7:06am
South Sudan: Twenty-year-old girl killed for refusing to marry
A 20-year-old girl has been killed in South Sudan for refusing to marr...
Apr 26 2019 4:14pm
Urgent Action correction: Activist risks charges over forced ‘confession’
We are extending the appeal deadline for Palestinian activist Suha Jba...
Apr 18 2019 12:26pm
Iran: fresh arrests of women for defying forced veiling laws
Video of women giving out flowers on metro went viral on International...
Mar 28 2019 4:22pm
Saudi Arabia: Provisional release of three women activists a positive step, but bogus charges must be dropped
Responding to the release of three Saudi women activists, Iman al-Nafj...
Mar 28 2019 9:30am
New Amnesty report reveals Nordic nations are failing rape victims
Despite being among the top-ranking countries in the world in terms of...
Mar 28 2019 9:00am
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: giant Mother's Day card and flowers to be delivered to Iranian Embassy
Husband Richard Ratcliffe, other family members and Hampstead Mothers ...
Mar 26 2019 4:55pm
Urgent Action good news: Police protects women’s day rally
The International Women’s Day rally organised by human rights defender...
Mar 18 2019 4:28pm
Urgent Action good news: Palestinian lawmaker released
On 28 February 2019, Palestinian lawmaker and prominent political figu...