Poland debates abortion rights curbs, coronavirus limits protests
The draft legislation would ban abortion if prenatal tests show serious, irreversible damage to the foetus
OPINION: COVID-19, air pollution and cooking: a deadly connection
Almost 3 billion people still rely on open fires or inefficient stoves to cook, filling their homes with harmful smoke and increasing their vulnerability to respiratory infections
So far, U.S. courts rule for abortion rights during coronavirus pandemic
Several conservative states in the U.S. that have tried to put limits on abortion during the coronavirus outbreak
Chile to let some prisoners out of jail, but not Pinochet-era human rights violators
Lawmakers around the world have let prisoners out of jails because they are vulnerable to the coronavirus
Protesting Poles engage in drive for abortion rights
Human Rights Watch has accused the Polish government of taking advantage of the coronavirus lockdown to debate new limits on abortion and sex education
Human Rights Watch warns against Polish abortion debate
One of the citizens' initiatives set for a first reading this week could criminalise sexual education activities
U.S. appeals court blocks Texas curbs on medication abortion
Texas is one of several states in the U.S. that have tried to put limits on abortion amid the coronavirus outbreak
McDonald's faces class action over 'pervasive sexual harassment'
The plaintiffs are asking for $500 million in compensatory damages
Quarantine raises mental health, domestic violence risk -Chilean govt
Concerns over domestic violence have risen as people around the world remain under lockdown amid the coronavirus
Protect women from domestic violence during coronavirus lockdowns - pope
Reports of domestic violence have risen significantly as people are stuck inside because of the global pandemic