Peru pledges government aid for children of murdered women
Latin America and the Caribbean have the world's highest rates of femicide - the killing of a woman by a man due to her gender - according to the United Nations
African LGBT+ refugees plead U.N. for safe shelter after Kenya camp attacks
More than 40 LGBT+ refugees from countries including Uganda, Burundi and the DRC said they were targeted in two homophobic attacks in the last three weeks
UK police under fire over children trafficked into drug trade
Trafficked children are not being given enough support to escape drug gangs who use them as couriers, a watchdog says
UK court tackles gender transition for children
Last year, 2,590 children were referred to Britain's only state-funded gender identity clinic seeking to change their gender, up from 77 just under a decade ago
ANALYSIS-Sluggish climate action may see warming do Russia more harm than good
Russia's first adaptation plan points to the economic opportunities of a hotter climate, but it also faces major threats from extreme weather and melting ice
Salty water in Bangkok is new 'reality' as sea pushes farther inland
Bangkok's water authority says tap water is becoming saline as seawater pushes up the depleted Chao Phraya river, a growing risk faced by many of Asia's coastal cities
Brazil issues new rules, lowers age for gender reassignment surgery
Trans youths can now get medical treatment from age 16 and surgery at 18 under a relaxation of rules hailed as 'a big step forward'
One woman reports a rape every 15 minutes in India
Women reported almost 34,000 rapes in 2018, barely changed from the year before
Prominent Tunisian LGBT+ activist flees death threats
Mounir Baatour stood in September's presidential poll and has now fled to Paris
Watchdog raps UK-Angelina Jolie plan to end sexual violence in war
'Although we found some promising examples of important achievements...the initiative has not fully delivered on its ambitions, and is at risk of letting survivors down'