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    ICRC halts staff movements in Afghanistan after attack

    Fri, 31 May 2013 18:33 PM

    The attack is the second of its kind on the ICRC in Afghanistan since it started operations in the country in 1987

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    New Delhi helpline: 56 acid attacks on women in 3 months

    Wed, 29 May 2013 13:48 PM

    In patriarchal India, a high proportion of acid attacks are carried out by men against women who have rejected a marriage proposal or sexual advances

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    Women’s conference slammed for allowing Indian MP accused of rape

    Wed, 29 May 2013 11:46 AM

    A major international women's conference has sparked controversy in India after it allowed an Indian MP who is facing accusations of raping a girl, to speak at the event

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    Thousands lack health services since attack on Afghan Red Crescent

    Wed, 29 May 2013 10:36 AM

    Security situation in Afghanistan worsens as foreign troops battling insurgents carry out their phased withdrawal, exposing local people and aid groups to threat of more violence, senior ICRC official says

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    Postcard from Brazil: A woman free in Rio, not in Delhi

    Tue, 28 May 2013 16:23 PM

    Recent Brazilian laws have sent a strong signal about respect for women, despite the country's macho reputation, while India remains dominated by patriarchal attitudes

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    Bollywood auctions role for funds to curb crimes against women

    Thu, 23 May 2013 12:10 PM

    Working with Oxfam partner in Scotland, producer Pooja Bhatt offers bidders in Scotland chance for speaking part or role in elaborate song and dance sequence in one of her upcoming films.

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    India unveils guidelines to help girls, women in disasters

    Wed, 22 May 2013 15:37 PM

    The guidelines are designed to help humanitarian workers reduce sexual violence, HIV transmission and maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality

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    Cyclone destroys homes and crops in Bangladesh

    Tue, 21 May 2013 07:52 AM

    With wind speeds of up to 90 kmph (56 mph) and heavy rains, cyclone Mahasen buffeted Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and India in the Bay of Bengal on May 16, killing at least 75 people in the region

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    Indian capital has 13 times more toilets for men than women

    Thu, 16 May 2013 09:28 AM

    Delhi high court presses for more public toilets for women – which number only 269, compared to 3,712 for men - report

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    Bangladesh evacuates coast, braces for cyclone Mahasen

    Thu, 16 May 2013 08:42 AM

    Densely populated Bangladesh is vulnerable to natural disasters and has set up hundreds of emergency centres

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