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In India, Daughters-in-Law Encouraged to Speak Up
A mother-in-law often dictates family planning decisions for the younger women in her household. Some health reformers are trying to change that dynamic through counseling efforts and discussion groups.
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Afghanistan: Child Marriage, Domestic Violence Harm Progress
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Women sunbathe on a warm, spring day at Sydney's Bronte Beach
Women sunbathe on a warm, spring day at Sydney's Bronte Beach September 4, 2013. According to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, the past year has been the hottest ever in Australia since temperatures have been recorded, with every one of the past 12 months recording hotter than average temperatures. REUTERS/David Gray (AUSTRALIA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY TRAVEL)
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Women sunbathe on a warm, spring day at Sydney's Bronte Beach
Women sunbathe on a warm, spring day at Sydney's Bronte Beach September 4, 2013. According to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, the past year has been the hottest ever in Australia since temperatures have been recorded, with every one of the past 12 months recording hotter than average temperatures. REUTERS/David Gray (AUSTRALIA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY TRAVEL)
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Botswana women win landmark right to inherit under customary law
The judgement makes it clear that “women are not second class citizens in Botswana. It is a hugely important decision not only for Botswana but for women across southern Africa.”
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INFOGRAPHIC: Egypt's constituent assembly
Some facts about Egypt's three constituent assemblies
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How old is old enough to be jailed for gang rape and murder?
Should retribution or reform be the leading consideration in punishing juveniles convicted of serious crimes in India? Wide-ranging debate after juvenile is found guilty in Delhi gang rape/murder case
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Two million refugees forced to flee Syria
"Now more than ever warring parties need to come to the table and negotiate a peaceful solution that will put an end to the human suffering"
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