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Showing posts with label Violence against women. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Violence against women. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

"There is not one law in Saudi Arabia that regards violence toward women as an illegal activity": what's really behind Saudi's domestic abuse problem?

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Saudi Arabia has introduced a   campaign   aimed at tackling domestic violence against women in the kingdom. The King Khalid Foundation fund...
Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Afghanistan: Breaking the Cycle

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Once an abuser himself, Ali Shahidy is now an ally for women and an outspoken advocate against gender-based violence in his homeland. By Ali...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Hostility on the Internet

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Women in Pakistan are being harassed and are encountering hostility via social networks on the Internet. At the same time, many women's...
Monday, March 25, 2013

Politically motivated sexual assault: the Egypt story none want to hear

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What happened to the Egyptian women who were   gang raped and sexually tortured in Tahrir Square on 25 January 2013 ? Not much, other than  ...
Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Bosnian woman helped make rape a war crime

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There were days when she prayed for a bullet to end her suffering. When she thought she was dying of a heart attack, she whispered "Tha...
Monday, March 18, 2013

Muslim helpline reveals majority of faith attacks on women

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The majority of Muslims physically attacked, harassed or intimidated because of their faith are women, according to the first results from t...