Somali militants stone woman to death
Al Shabaab militants stone woman to death after court they had set up declares her guilty of adultery
FEATURE-Beauty pageants expose dreams and dangers in modern Myanmar
The popularity of beauty contests underscores how Myanmar is racing to catch up with the rest of the world after decades of near-isolation
Colombia needs more prosecutors to fight human trafficking
Colombia handed down only 11 convictions for human trafficking in 2013, and zero so far this year
Archers take aim at basketball's hijab ban
Female basketball players from Qatar chose to forgo their Asian Games dreams rather than abide by International Basketball Federation rules banning headgear
Indian bachelors demand brides for votes in state election-paper
U.N. says shortage of Indian girls reaches 'emergency proportions', due to decades of illegal abortions
El Salvador abortion ban is torture, kills women-Amnesty
Clear link between sexual violence, unwanted pregnancy and unsafe abortion, Amnesty says of abortion ban
Slavery show with black actors cancelled in UK after protests
The show aimed to tell the stories of African slaves and asylum seekers under British colonialism using black actors in a series of live scenes