U.S. sends first families to Mexico to await asylum, rights groups sue
In late January, the United States began sending non-Mexican migrants who had crossed at the U.S. border with Mexico back to Mexico to wait as their asylum requests are processed
Austria plans tougher sentences for crimes against women
The package of measures includes raising the minimum sentence for rape and putting female genital mutilation on the statute book
Mind your own business: Small firms opt out as India Inc races to be LGBT-friendly
Small, rural businesses are far behind India's corporate giants in welcoming LGBT+ people
LGBT+ victims of Spain's Franco regime fight for compensation
About 5,000 LGBT+ Spaniards were convicted under homophobic laws during General Francisco Franco's rule
Amazon exploring potential alternatives to New York HQ - source
The online retailer has not yet acquired any land for the project, which would make it easy to scrap its plans, the source said
San Francisco police post reward for serial killer dubbed the 'Doodler'
Police have renewed their search for a suspect believed to have killed five gay men in the mid-1970s
Sierra Leone's president declares 'rape scourge' a national emergency
Many assaults go unpunished in Sierra Leone, where until now sexually-motivated crimes carried a maximum penalty of 15 years in prison and few cases were successfully prosecuted
'It's about freedom': Women on the frontline of Sudan's uprising
Sudanese women face a barrage of threats, from child marriage to domestic violence and rape
Unaccompanied child migrants are being failed by Britain
Fears around detention and removals can push young people into forced labour and other exploitative situations
'Space to coexist': Inside South Africa's LGBT-friendly mosque
LGBT+ Muslims from across Africa are welcomed at the Masjid Ul-Umam mosque in Cape Town