U.S. bishops vote to draft Communion statement that may rebuke Biden for abortion views
U.S. bishops voted to admonish Catholic politicians, including President Joe Biden, who support abortion rights
'Modesty shorts' not the way to fight UK school sexual harassment, critics say
Several schools in Britain have encouraged girls as young as four to wear the shorts, fuelling debate about sexual harassment and abuse in schools
U.S. Supreme Court rules for Nestle, Cargill over slavery lawsuit
The companies were accused of turning a blind eye to the use of slave labor on Ivory Coast farms despite being aware of the practice in order to keep cocoa prices low
U.S. reopens asylum access for victims of domestic violence, gang violence
Many migrants from Central America and Mexico claim asylum based on experiences with domestic violence and gang violence
UK set to end legal loophole allowing child marriage
Allowing under-18s to marry with parental consent enables child abuse, campaigners say, as UK moves to lift the minimum age
Watchdog says 'pervasive' digital sex crime affecting life for S.Korean women, girls
The frequency of online sex abuse is leaving women and girls in constant fear, says report by Human Rights Watch
Harvey Weinstein to be extradited to California to face rape, assault charges
The former film producer will face 11 charges of rape and sexual assault of five women
Twitter adds 'Arabic (feminine)' language option in diversity drive
Twitter says it is the first social media site to introduce an "Arabic (feminine)" option and the initiative could be expanded to other languages
OPINION: How Gaza’s war rubble removal can make way for gender equality
If Palestinian women get involved in rubble removal, they can secure their rightful participation in reconstruction and usher in social change
US bishops to discuss Communion rules that may rebuke Biden for abortion views
Biden has alarmed some church leaders by supporting same-sex marriage and abortion rights, views they say are antithetical to church teachings