FEATURE-Unfinished war in Sri Lanka threatens paradise regained
Rising disaffection felt by Tamils over continued abuses and a lack of reconciliation could jeopardise peace
Young men advocate for gender equality in Lebanon
The role of men in re-examining long-held beliefs about gender roles is critical if we are ever to realize full equality.
Nepal hunger striker died seeking justice for war crimes
Both sides - the army and Maoists - delay investigation into war crimes because they fear prosecution
Scores possibly exposed to U.S. Ebola patient; four isolated
All are being monitored and none have shown any symptoms
Sudanese women protest worsening oppression, rising food prices
"They look upon women as evil and devils" - Amira Osman, who was arrested in 2013 for refusing to wear headscarf
Kenyatta trial must probe witness tampering says activist
Activist Maina Kiai: "Something is going on in making witnesses die or recant, and that must be investigated."
Myanmar activists demand law to ban violence against women
Existing laws, dating back to British colonial days, are outdated, unclear and poorly enforced
Youth's arrest in gang rape case shows Kenya tackling "epidemic"
Case in which 16-year-old girl was gang raped and dumped in pit latrine, breaking her spine, sparked protests