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Jul 11 2015 9:01am
Sudan: Ten Christian women at risk of flogging for 'indecent dress'
“A hem-line is not a crime.”  – Sarah Jackson The auth...
Jun 1 2015 6:22pm
Defend the human rights defender! Take action for Narges Mohammadi!
In early May, Narges Mohammadi, a distinguished human rights defend...
Jun 1 2015 6:02pm
No More Stolen Sisters: Justice for the missing and murdered Indigenous women of Canada
This blog is by Noa Kleinman who has recently retired as North Amer...
May 27 2015 1:56pm
Paraguay: No child should be forced to give birth
Last month a young girl was taken to hospital by her mother complai...
May 20 2015 7:29pm
China: Five women’s rights activists released on bail
The Chinese government must drop all charges against each of the five ...
May 15 2015 4:42pm
Torturing a 10-year-old rape victim
Every now and then there comes along a case that seems too tragic to c...
May 5 2015 12:29pm
South Africa: Pregnancy shouldn't kill
Pregnant women and girls in Mkhondo, South Africa, are dying needlessl...
Apr 2 2015 6:09pm
Egypt: Women's rights activist among 17 facing spurious charges in security forces' 'cover up'
Spurious charges have been brought against a women’s rights activis...
Mar 30 2015 12:21pm
Sierra Leone: Preventing pregnant girls from taking exams is discriminatory warns Amnesty
“This is the latest blow for girls in Sierra Leone who have already...
Mar 24 2015 11:28am
Women drivers released in Saudi Arabia
Whilst we might like to think getting a driving license or commutin...