Kenyatta declared winner of Kenya's presidential vote
Rival Odinga says will challenge result in court and asks supporters to avoid violence after Kenyatta, who faces trial for crimes against humanity, wins by slim margin
More Than Just a Theme: Violence Against Women and Girls
It is shocking that all of these Member States support the elimination of violence against women and girls when they are at the UN table, but in every region of the world, many women vulnerable to violence and discrimination continue to live on the margins of their communities.
Moving beyond words: The case for a Global Implementation Plan to End Violence Against Women and Girls
The Commission on the Status of Women should pledge to develop a Global Implementation Plan, as advocated by members of women's rights groups all over the world that focuses on implementation of the commitments made in the past decades. Women have waited long enough.
For Thai rape victims, seeking justice is another assault
Rape laws are weak or poorly enforced, and victims who do come forward with accusations are blamed, ostracised and threatened
UN threatens to stop working with Congo army units accused of rape
United Nations says 126 women raped in eastern Congo town
Ushering an end to gender-based violence
From across the globe, grassroots voices joined World Pulse's Digital Action Campaign, proving that women not only bear the brunt of the world's violence -they are holding the solutions