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Feb 9 2015 10:46am
Cambodia: Crackdown on peaceful protestors
Ten women activists and a Buddhist monk from the Boeung Kak community ...
Jan 22 2015 11:41am
Guadalupe is free, after being jailed for a miscarriage
In El Salvador, abortion is a crime. If you’re poor and have a miscarr...
Jan 21 2015 1:31pm
Egypt: new report reveals huge extent of violence against women in the country
Women beaten, whipped and burned by husbands - and Tahrir Square se...
Jan 21 2015 11:47am
Jailed for a miscarriage - our urgent action to free Guadalupe
Update: 9am, 22 January 2015 Last night, the Salvadorean parliamen...
Nov 25 2014 4:09pm
Paper is not enough to end violence against women
Today is International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women a...
Nov 3 2014 8:53am
Ghoncheh Ghavami, in prison in Iran for wanting to watch volleyball
British-Iranian woman Ghoncheh Ghavami has been sentenced to a year in...
Nov 2 2014 9:47am
Iran's jailing of Ghoncheh Ghavami for volleyball protest is 'appalling'
‘It’s an outrage that a young woman is being locked up simply for peac...
Oct 29 2014 12:33pm
'I am trying to make a change for the future': El Salvador's youth activists
When I was growing up, I was told that abortion was illegal. In school...
Oct 21 2014 12:28pm
New poll Scots support abortion reform in Northern Ireland
80% of Scots surveyed say limited access to abortion in Northern Ir...
Oct 9 2014 11:24am
South Africa: Pregnant women and girls continue to die unnecessarily
Hundreds of pregnant women and girls are dying needlessly in South Afr...