With less than three months until Election Day, one congressional candidate’s past work as an attorney representing someone accused of sexual assault is being called into question by his opponent.

Religious leaders and traditional rulers have been asked to speak out against gender-based violence (GBV) and child marriage ...

Editor's note: Today Global Sisters Report launches "Out of the Shadows: Confronting Violence Against Women," a yearlong series on the ways Catholic sisters are responding to this global phenomenon.

WASHINGTON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden announced a suite of grants and initiatives to help combat domestic abuse and support survivors of gender-based violence on Thursday as the ...

Xiaoqing Yu is the World Bank Country Director for the Western Balkans. This opinion piece was originally published in Bosnian by Forbes BiH, in Albanian by Panorama.com.al, and in Montenegrin by ...

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Please enable JavaScript to read this content. The stripping and sexual abuse of a woman by matatu conductors in Kenya has sparked outrage and demonstrated that ...

This transcript is from a CSIS podcast published on December 12, 2024. Listen to the podcast here. Mvemba Phezo Dizolele: Welcome to Into Africa. My name is Mvemba Phezo Dizolele. I'm a senior fellow ...

Gender-based violence (GBV) affects women and girls the most, especially during times of crisis or emergency. War, being forced to leave home and poverty make gender-based violence more likely and ...

GENDER-BASED violence is one of those phrases people think they understand until they are asked to explain it. Most answers ...

In Gikondo, one of the neighborhoods in Rwanda’s capital city, Kigali, Jeaninne Niyoyankunze, a Burundian refugee, is scripting a narrative that she hopes will amplifying voices often unheard and ...

Gender-based violence is nothing new. But its methods are evolving faster than our awareness. While there has been progress in understanding and treating domestic violence, sexual assault, and other ...