British policeman jailed for life for murder and rape of Sarah Everard
The murder prompted outpourings of anger from women who have recounted their own experiences and fears of being out alone at night
Afghan girls' soccer squad find new home in Ronaldo's Portugal
A senior Taliban official said after their takeover that women would probably not be allowed to play sport because it was "not necessary" and their bodies might be exposed
Homestays open doors to financial freedom for women in South Asia
From financial independence to a boost in self-confidence, women say opening their homes to tourists has changed their lives
OPINION: Internal displacement remains an invisible crisis in plain sight
Globally, as many as 55 million people are internally displaced, more than twice the number of refugees or asylum seekers - but the issue gets little attention
Judge temporarily blocks key aspect of new Arizona abortion law
Judge Douglas Rayes blocked a ban on terminating a pregnancy due to a genetic disorder being detected, noting that the decision to terminate is a complex one determined by various factors
Women across Latin America march in favor of abortion rights
Every year, thousands of women in Latin America die from unsafe abortions at a time when teenage pregnancies and sexual violence continue to increase in the region
Colombian unions march in support of aid bills for working class and poor
The reform is meant to benefit millions through emergency basic income payments, temporarily free tuition, and salary subsidies for businesses which hire women and youth
Chile lawmakers take 'first step' towards easing abortion rules
The bill proposes legalizing pregnancy terminations up to 14 weeks in Chile, which currently only allows abortion in limited cases
WHO employees took part in Congo sex abuses in Ebola crisis, report says
The probe follows a Thomson Reuters Foundation and The New Humanitarian investigation in which over 50 women accused aid workers of demanding sex in exchange for jobs
Philippines Senate backs bill to raise sexual consent age from 12 to 16
The bill aims to protect children from rape and other forms of sexual abuse