In retrial, El Salvador acquits woman accused of killing her stillborn child
Evelyn Hernandez, 21, was previously convicted of intentionally inducing an abortion and had already served three years of a 30-year prison sentence
Female paleontologists don beards to get level playing field
Less than one in four members of professional societies for paleontologists are women, according to the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
INTERVIEW - End child marriage 'hell' for Indonesian girls, lawmaker urges
Indonesia has one of the worst records for under-age marriage - its high number of child brides puts it among the top 10 countries worldwide
OPINION: Why we need to engage local women in emergency response
The role of female responders, whether individual or as part of official or unofficial organisations, is often overlooked, undervalued, or ignored
'People who love life and music' - dance parties return to Baghdad
Since the blast walls - a feature of the capital since a U.S.-led invasion in 2003 toppled Saddam Hussein - started coming down, a less restrictive way of life has emerged
"Until her bones are broken": Myanmar activists fight to outlaw domestic violence
Activists hope the first National Prevention and Protection of Violence Against Women law, which the government has been working on, will give women more protection from violence
Murder retrial of Salvadoran woman over stillborn son to continue
Hernandez had said that she was unaware of her pregnancy when she delivered a stillborn son in 2016
Levis and Wrangler vow to protect women making jeans from sexual abuse
Garment manufacture has grown to become the largest formal sector employer in the landlocked southern African country over the last there decades, providing jobs to around 40,000 people
Retrial to resume of Salvadoran woman on homicide charge after delivering stillborn son
Prosecutors say Evelyn Hernandez had induced an abortion, despite her account that she was unaware of her pregnancy when she delivered a stillborn son
South India's kolam art helps women map business opportunities
The artistic mapping project has helped more than 5,000 women earn a sustainable income in six districts of Tamil Nadu