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Sexual violence in Sudan conflict becomes as commonplace as the fighting
By Verity Bowman January 10, 2024 From The Telegraph https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/women-and-girls/sexual-violence-war-sudan-...
Brutal killings of women in Western Balkan countries trigger alarm and expose faults in the system
By Jovana Gec, Sabina Niksic, and Zana Cimili December 5, 2023 From AP News https://apnews.com/article/balkans-violence-women-killings-d1...
‘Screams Without Words’: How Hamas Weaponized Sexual Violence on Oct. 7
By Jeffrey Gettleman December 28, 2023 From The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/28/world/middleeast/oct-7-attacks-hamas-is...
Israeli doctors: Many of 30 released female hostages were assaulted in Gaza
December 22, 2023 From i24 News https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel-at-war/1703254945-israeli-doctors-confirm-that-30-released-female-h...
Men still being favoured over women for Chinese government jobs, study warns
By Phoebe Zhang December 26, 2023 From South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3246303/men-still-being-...
"Irreversible damage" for boys and girls in Taliban schools "will haunt Afghanistan's future," report warns
By Ahmad Mukhtar December 12, 2023 From CBS News https://www.cbsnews.com/news/afghanistan-taliban-schools-irreversible-damage-boys-and-gi...
In India’s embattled news media, women are fighting to be heard
By Emily Schmall December 20, 2023 From The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/20/world/asia/in-indias-embattled-news-media-w...
Unveiling Resistance: The Struggle for Women’s Rights in Iran
By Tara Sepehri Far June 26, 2023 From Human Rights Watch https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/06/26/unveiling-resistance-struggle-womens-rights...
Disappearing Daughters
By Corinne Chin and Erika Schultz March 8, 2020 From The Seattle Times https://projects.seattletimes.com/2020/femicide-juarez-mexico-bord...
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