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    U.N. investigating 'surge' in female genital mutilation in Uganda

    Fri, 25 Jan 2019 10:23 AM

    The probe comes after Ugandan media reported this week that armed groups had been forcefully conducting FGM in Kween district near the eastern border with Kenya

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    Pope says killing of women has become 'plague' in Latin America

    Fri, 25 Jan 2019 00:22 AM

    At least 2,795 women were victims of femicide in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2017

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    No turning back for Iran's hijab protesters despite crackdown

    Fri, 25 Jan 2019 09:27 AM

    Iranian women took to the streets holding their hijabs aloft in protests at the strict dress code that quickly spread on social media last year, leading to a "bitter backlash" by authorities

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    Threatened, followed and abused: Malaysia urged to make stalking a crime

    Thu, 24 Jan 2019 12:24 PM

    Malaysia, like most countries across Asia-Pacific, does not have an anti-stalking law and such behaviour is often culturally seen as a private or a family matter

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    Nigerian Chibok girls' champion Ezekwisili quits presidential race

    Thu, 24 Jan 2019 10:12 AM

    Former government minister Obiageli Ezekwesili has withdrawn from the race weeks ahead of the poll to help build a coalition to provide a viable alternative to the country's two main parties

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    Fight for gender equality at U.N. faces tough internal resistance, report says

    Thu, 24 Jan 2019 08:29 AM

    The U.N. is "years away" from being a feminist institution, and attitudes of immunity and privilege operate to scuttle equality efforts

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    Japan's curb on porn magazines helps fight 'degrading' sex work

    Thu, 24 Jan 2019 08:58 AM

    The popularity of pornographic magazines in Japan has been blamed by activists for contributing towards sexual violence against women

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    Boost in women at top of U.S. politics could fight abortion gag rule

    Wed, 23 Jan 2019 14:53 PM

    The global gag rule blocks charities funded by U.S. aid and working abroad from providing legal abortions or advocating for abortion law reform

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    Australia's 'Battered Wife' cafe to close after name causes backlash

    Wed, 23 Jan 2019 11:17 AM

    Women's rights groups have accused the owners of trivialising domestic abuse

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    Iowa's 'fetal heartbeat' abortion ban ruled unconstitutional

    Wed, 23 Jan 2019 11:05 AM

    A fetus that is viable outside the womb, usually at 24 weeks, is widely considered the threshold in the United States to prohibit an abortion

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