FACTBOX-Documentary film spotlights crimes of sexual violence in war
During the 1994 Rwandan genocide, it is estimated that between 100,000 and 250,000 women were raped in 100 days
New Rwanda genocide film should spur action on IS crimes - prosecutor
"If you are going to call it genocide, you have a responsibility to do something about it. That's the lesson we learned in Rwanda"
Women in Asia-Pacific express dismay over U.S. presidential campaign
"What shocks me is that many Americans still accept him and make excuses for him"
Iraqi couple wins U.S. award for daring missions to rescue Yazidis
"After we rescued one and two girls ... the families heard we helped girls so they came to us and gave us the locations of their daughters"
Women in Argentina protest after alleged rape, murder of 16-year-old
A woman is killed once every 30 hours in Argentina, according to Permanent Assembly for Human Rights
Cycle of violence restricting aid in Central African Republic - U.N.
As many as 15,000 people uprooted by the fighting have sought protection and aid at the U.N. peacekeeping mission's base in the town of Kaga Bandoro
World's slum dwellers, homeless must be protected with right to housing: UN expert
"I have heard the homeless described as vermin, as cockroaches, those living in informal settlements referred to as illegal, as encroachers and occupiers"
Survivors, advocates launch U.S.-based anti-trafficking effort
The coalition aims to give survivors a major role, organizers said
India must release Kashmiri human rights activist, U.N. experts say
At least 78 civilians have been killed and thousands wounded in more than two months of clashes between protesters and security forces
FACTBOX-Relief slow to get through to Haitians two weeks after hurricane
Around 1.4 million people - more than 40 percent of them children - need some type of humanitarian aid, including clean water and food