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Aid world undercuts development by failing to fund media
Mae Azango is one courageous reporter. But she is also a potent weapon in the fight for human rights. Azango's reporting on female genital cutting (FGC) in her native Liberia earlier this year, brought death threats and sent her and her nine-year-old daughter into hiding.
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EU delays vote on quotas for women in the boardroom
Many argue quotas are damaging rather than beneficial to women's rights because women would not be hired on their merit but as part of a box-ticking exercise
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Blog-What makes a man rape a young girl
Katy Migiro discusses the difficulties facing the head of a Girls Rescue Centre in Kenya in getting justice for young rape victims
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FACTBOX: Latin America's tough abortion laws
Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Chile, and Honduras all ban abortion on any grounds
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Jailing of a mentally ill woman exposes El Salvador's tough abortion laws - rights group
El Salvador bans abortion on any grounds and hospital staff are encouraged to report cases of abortion to the police
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Global food crisis of 2013 - the gender disparity blindness
In light of a probable food crisis next year, climate forecasts will play an ever more crucial role
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