Nepal sets up panels to probe war crimes amid cries for justice
State forces and Maoist rebels have been accused of grave war-time abuses, including unlawful killings, disappearances, rape and torture
Obama, Katy Perry team up against domestic abuse at Grammys
One in five women in America has been victim of rape or attempted rape, one in four has experienced domestic violence
Indian women fight sex pests with smartphones and Internet
When a man tried to grope a woman on a flight, she struck back by shaming him in a video... that went viral
Chile's Bachelet takes on conservatives with plan to ease abortion ban
Draft bill would permit abortion when a mother's life is at risk, a fetus will not survive the pregnancy, or in the case of rape
EXCLUSIVE-UN support for Congo campaign against Rwanda rebels in doubt over abuses
Congo has named a general accused of rights abuses to head offensive planned with UN peacekeeping mission
Will El Salvador free 16 women jailed for at least 30 years for abortion?
Flimsy medical evidence, flawed trials put women behind bars for at least 30 years, lawyer seeking pardons says
Consent to sex not a "grey area" in English rape cases - prosecutor
The question of whether a rape complainant could or did give free consent to sex is often crucial, CPS says
Dominican Republic moves to ease abortion ban, challenges remain - rights group
President Medina recommended that lawmakers allow abortion in cases of rape, incest, when woman's life is in danger