According to the People Opposing Women Abuse, South Africa's conviction rates for domestic and sexual violence are amongst the worst in the world. In … Go to resource »
Yet another gruesome rape and murder is uncovered near Cape Town. This comes amidst calls by politicians, civil society and community members for … Go to resource »
The vicious rape and murder of 17-year-old Anene Booysen has lifted the lid on a shocking increase in sex crimes in Bredasdorp. Sexual assaults in … Go to resource »
Minister of Women, Children and People with Disabilities Lulama Xingwana and Deputy Police Minister Maggie Sotyu respond to the rape and murder of a … Go to resource »
VOA's health correspondent Linord Moudou talks to Waris Dirie, a native of Somalia, is an internationally renowned supermodel, actress, activist … Go to resource »
More details are emerging of what life was like under the group Ansar Dine in Timbuktu. Malian women recount the abuse they suffered under … Go to resource »
Ethiopian Jews in Israel are expressing outrage over revelations that the Israeli government gave some of them long-term birth control injections. … Go to resource »
At least 30, 000 people have been displaced by the inter ethnic conflict in Tana River. Hundreds of families are currently living in temporary … Go to resource »
Malawi's President Joyce Banda talks about the importance of women's health and empowerment. Go to resource »
President Goodluck Jonathan has pledged that his Administration will not rest on its oars over the economic and political empowerment of Nigerian … Go to resource »
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