Oxfam told to do more to tackle sexual misconduct and abuse
Oxfam said it was making changes to clamp down on misconduct and would act on the report's recommendations
Yazidi survivor demands justice for women raped in Vietnam War
The rape of women in conflicts has increasingly come into the spotlight with high-profile women like Angelina Jolie and Amal Clooney working to attain justice for rape victims
Post-Soviet countries urged to fix laws that let rapists off hook
Flawed legislation combined with sexist attitudes across the region mean girls and women are often blamed for provoking sexual violence
Giant US bank reveals 29 percent pay gap between men and women
The bank is the first U.S. company to disclose such figures
Lebanese lawmaker fights ‘degrading’ citizenship law against women
The former journalist is fighting a law barring women married to foreigners from passing their Lebanese nationality to their children
Parents accused of getting 'witch' to mutilate daughter aged 3
The injuries came to light when her parents rushed her to hospital for surgery following heavy bleeding
Britain to jail people for taking photos up women's skirts
One in five women in Britain has experienced some type of sexual assault since the age of 16, according to government figures
Malaysia to revise school textbook telling girls to cover up
The book, aimed at nine-year-olds, includes a chapter called "protecting one's dignity" in which a girl's parents are shown telling her to dress modestly
One third of U.N. workers say sexually harassed in past two years
The survey comes amid the wider "Me Too" movement around the world against sexual harassment and assault
Wedded to debt: Fathers of Indian child brides trapped in bondage
Despite being illegal, nearly 27 percent of girls get married before they turn 18 in India, accounting for the highest rates of child marriages across South Asia