Women
DRC: IDPs returning to North Kivu despite violence
Source: IRIN
Civilians are slowly returning to their homes in the North Kivu region of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), despite continuing violence and displacement due to militia activities, sources said.
Source: IRIN
Civilians are slowly returning to their homes in the North Kivu region of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), despite continuing violence and displacement due to militia activities, sources said.
Women power
Source: Christian Aid - UK
International Women's Day celebrates the economic, political and social achievements of women around the globe. We feature women living in some of the world's poorest and challenging circumstances to show how they cope with the daily struggle life throws at them.
Mexico: Stop Blocking Abortions for
Rape Victims
Source: Human Rights Watch
Officials in the Mexican state of Guanajuato should stop preventing pregnant rape victims from having abortions, though the law guarantees them access, and should stop prosecuting other women seeking ...
Source: Human Rights Watch
Officials in the Mexican state of Guanajuato should stop preventing pregnant rape victims from having abortions, though the law guarantees them access, and should stop prosecuting other women seeking ...
DRC: Treating the sexually abused in South Kivu
Source: IRIN
In Bukavu, the main town in South Kivu Province of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Panzi referral hospital receives six to eight women daily who have experienced sexual violence.
Source: IRIN
In Bukavu, the main town in South Kivu Province of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Panzi referral hospital receives six to eight women daily who have experienced sexual violence.