India's 'common man party' set to take power in Delhi
INDIA-POLITICS/ (PICTURES):India's 'common man party' set to take power in Delhi
Spain moves to restrict abortion in swing to right
Bill makes Spain among Europe's most restrictive on abortion
Rape case removed from U.S. Air Force general who made controversial ruling
Air Force general provoked outrage when he overturned a fighter pilot's sexual assault conviction
Trip Tips: Taiwan's relaxing hot springs take chill off winter
TRAVEL-TAIWAN/HOTSPRINGS (TRIP TIPS, PIX)=2:Trip Tips: Taiwan's relaxing hot springs take chill off winter
In Domestic Violence, No Incident Is Too Minor
It starts with black eyes and broken fingers and moves up the ladder to the crimes that make the news. By prosecuting lower level crimes and addressing intimate partner violence before it escalates, we will save women's lives around the world.
When Kinship Care Fails, Custody Hopes Collapse
In the world of Child Protective Services, it's never simple when family members step in to care for relatives' children and keep them out of foster care. Sometimes the process can make a fractured family, broken.
In Cameroon, women “iron” daughters' breasts to ward off men
'Ironing' the breasts of pubescent girls to protect them from men's sexual advances, as carried out in parts of Africa, can have harmful physical and psychological consequences, research shows - and does not always deter men
Need for cultural change from childhood to end violence against women-Eve Ensler
U.S. author Eve Ensler, visiting India a year after a notorious gang rape sparked mass protests against violence against women, says the case helped women to speak out about abuse and calls for a change in culture to stop men being violent to women
Olympics-Sochi gay scene in decline before Russia hosts Winter Games
OLYMPICS-RUSSIA/GAYS (TV, PIX):Olympics-Sochi gay scene in decline before Russia hosts Winter Games