NFL's Ray Rice Suspended; IWMF Website Hacked
The NFL suspended the Baltimore Ravens' Ray Rice indefinitely after a graphic video was released showing Rice punching and knocking out his future wife. Also this week, the website of the International Women's Media Foundation suffered a "complex brute-force attack."
St. Louis grand jury weighs charges in Ferguson shooting
USA-MISSOURI/SHOOTING:St. Louis grand jury weighs charges in Ferguson shooting
Missouri lawmakers override Governor veto on '72-hour' abortion law- paper
Governor said the bill showed a "callous disregard for women who find themselves in horrific circumstances."
TEXT-Obama's speech to Americans on defeating Islamic State
IRAQ-CRISIS/OBAMA-TEXT (TEXT)=2:TEXT-Obama's speech to Americans on defeating Islamic State
Somalia to probe rape charges against African Union troops
A report released by the group Human Rights Watch documented the rape or sexual exploitation of 21 women and girls at peacekeeping bases run by African Union troops
Male Allies Wanted for Post-2015 Global Agenda
By excluding boys and men, we disproportionately burden women with responsibility for development and reducing inequality. Lagging U.N. MDGs show we need the other half of the population on our side.
Stigma silences Colombia's male war rape victims
Colombia has recorded 650 male survivors of sexual violence as a result of its conflict, but many more fear coming forward
Western lobbyists bring a gentler touch to shape Asia financial reforms
ASIA-FINANCIAL/LOBBYING (PIX)=2:Western lobbyists bring a gentler touch to shape Asia financial reforms
African Union troops abused women on Somali bases - rights report
SOMALIA-RAPE/:African Union troops abused women on Somali bases - rights report