Femicide Rates in Northern Ireland Are Higher than 'Quite a Lot of the World'

‘A tactical assault’: why women should be watching the UN’s next moves with trepidation

In this week’s newsletter: we look at the global ‘tactical assault’ on women’s rights, how AI slop is affecting our understanding of atrocities, and Nigeria’s bid to preserve its history in the Arctic“A few beatings won’t kill you.” This pronouncement, delivered by a judge to a woman trying to divorce her abusive husband, emerged last week from Afghanistan.Under the Taliban’s gender apartheid there is no justice for women. Instead they are sent …

Northern Ireland retail workers speak out about violence, threats and abuse

“I have been sexually assaulted multiple times over the years and had a lot of verbal abuse. I also had a stalker.”

Femicide rates in Northern Ireland are higher than 'quite a lot of the world'

UK safeguarding minister Jess Phillips also tells MPs that Stormont is not "lagging behind" when it comes to tackling violence against women.

South Africa: SA Needs Stronger Partnerships, Not Promises, to Curb Gender-Based Violence

Analysis - President Cyril Ramaphosa recently declared gender-based violence a national disaster - but what does that mean in practice?

Alarming spike in WA’s family and domestic violence revealed

Western Australia has reached an all-time high in family and domestic violence offenders, with cases soaring by 20 per cent in the past year, fresh numbers have revealed.

Greater Anglia pledges support to stop violence against women and girls

Greater Anglia has pledged its commitment to tackling violence against women and girls by becoming White Ribbon accredited.