Pandemic upheaval creates 'perfect storm' for land rights abuses
As countries bolster economies battered by the pandemic, more land may be privatised
UK police scrap searches of rape victims' private data after outcry
Police policy of searching rape victims private data has been dropped after pressure from women's rights and privacy groups
'Stop and listen': The Black advertising execs confronting racism in their profession
The $600 billion-a-year advertising industry has been criticised for a lack of racial diversity, particularly at a senior level
Seoul mayor's death renews #MeToo debate in South Korea
Case has cast a fresh spotlight on hurdles of sexual harassment victims seeking justice despite growing feminism movement
Moroccan 'revenge porn' victims smash taboos by speaking out
Moroccan 'revenge porn' victims smash taboos by speaking out
Funeral of mayor of S.Korean capital held amid ex-secretary's accusations of sexual abuse
An outspoken advocate of women's rights, his death came days after his ex-secretary filed a sexual harassment complaint against him
Sudan to ban FGM, strengthen women's rights
Sudan will ban FGM and women will also no longer need a permit from male members of their families to travel with their children
Malawi's new female cabinet ministers vow to push for jobs for women
A record number of women join Malawi’s new cabinet with hopes to push for change
UN rights investigator calls on S.Arabia to free women activists
Pressure is placed on Saudi Arabia as UN Human Rights Council calls on member states to free women activists ahead of G20 summit this year
U.S. Supreme Court permits broad religious exemption to birth control coverage
The move allows religious and moral exemptions to a mandate requiring employer-provided health insurance to give coverage for birth control