Facebook evidence and new laws set free child brides in India
"For the first time in my career, I used evidence from Facebook, and for the first time, I think, the court admitted such evidence and annulled a marriage."
Lebanon president: Syrian refugees should return to calmer areas
More than six years into the Syrian war, 1.5 million Syrians account for one quarter of Lebanon's population and patience is wearing thin with their presence
Myanmar army chief says Rohingya Muslims not native, refugee numbers exaggerated
"They are not the natives, and the records prove that they were not even called Rohingya but just Bengalis during the colonial period"
Ceasefire deal sealed for rebel pocket near Damascus
A string of ceasefire deals in recent months has eased the fighting in western Syria
"I can't take this any more"- Rohingya Muslims flee Myanmar in new surge
Bangladesh, Myanmar trying to reach repatriation agreement
Indigenous woman registers to run for Mexican presidency in 2018
The front-runner in most polls is former Mexico City mayor and two-time presidential runner-up Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, a leftist with nationalistic leanings
US women's group plays Trump's "Grab them" tape on Washington Mall
Millions of women demonstrated around the world in January, the day after Trump was sworn into office, objecting to his views toward women's rights
Egypt 'hunting down' gays, conducting forced anal exams - Amnesty
Their arrest is part of a wider crackdown against homosexuality that started last week when a group of people were seen raising a rainbow flag at a concert
Slaughtered Hindus a testament to brutality of Myanmar's conflict
"We watched as they tied each person, hands behind their back and also legs"
First refugees taken from offshore detention under U.S. refugee swap deal
"They're happy they're going, and they never want to hear about Australia again"