OPINION: What lessons can be learned from the UK’s largest modern slavery case?
Despite progress following the Operation Fort case, challenges remain to combat forced labour in Britain amid COVID-19 and a looming recession
Murders of S.African women as lockdown eases spark online campaigns
As South Africa's lockdown eases, a recent spate of brutal murders against women has sparked outrage and calls for justice
Nepal arrests 3 men for quarantine rape, amid protests over unsafe conditions
The case comes as authorities face accusations of forcing workers into unsafe conditions during coronavirus quarantines
Traffickers demand ransoms for Rohingyas held at sea in SE Asia
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh say relatives on boats to Malaysia are being held hostage by human traffickers
S. Africans protest police brutality against poor under lockdown
The police watchdog is investigating at least 10 deaths at the hand of law enforcement under a coronavirus lockdown
Nigerian campaigners stage protest over sexual violence
More than 200 protesters marched in Nigeria's capital Abuja on Friday to raise awareness about sexual violence after a series of high-profile rape cases
Survivors of missing, slain indigenous women in Canada impatient for action
The government inquiry into murdered and missing indigenous women blamed racism, colonialism, sexism, and apathy in Canadian society
Move over Marvel: migrant workers star as superheroes in Latino comic book
"El Peso Hero" superhero steps back to showcase work of nurses and farm laborers during coronavirus pandemic
Africa's female journalists use radio to dispel coronavirus fake news and sexism
In different African countries, female radio hosts are using their shows to reach rural areas and fight COVID-19 myths
Morocco to try opposition editor accused of sexual assault
The editor of a newspaper regarded as the most critical of Morocco's government has denied sexually assaulting a man two years ago