AFGHAN WOMEN RALLY AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
By AHMAD SEIR Afghan women listen during a demonstration to protest violence that you can check here, against women in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014. Afghan women are marching…
Abuse of women
OBAMA: SEX ASSAULT AN AFFRONT TO DECENCY, HUMANITY
By NEDRA PICKLER FILE – In this Jan. 17, 2014 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks at the Justice Department in Washington. President Barack Obama is launching an initiative to…
Teen’s rape galvanizes support in Kenya
By JOSPHAT KASIRE and JASON STRAZIUSO FILE – In this file photo of Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013, women protest after a teenager was allegedly gang-raped in June, in the capital…
HUNDREDS RALLY FOR MO. TEEN IN SEX ASSAULT CASE
By BILL DRAPER Courtney Cole, a women’s rights activist from Kansas City, makes a speech at the “Justice for Daisy” rally in Maryville, Mo., Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013. The rally…
MEXICO BUS DRIVERS IDLE AFTER ‘REVENGE’ KILLINGS
By RICARDO CHAVEZ In this Aug. 29, 2013 photo, forensic workers examine the scene where a bus driver was allegedly killed by a self-styled “bus driver hunter,” in Ciudad Juarez,…
HIGH-PROFILE RAPES THREATEN INDIA TOURISM BUSINESS
By KAY JOHNSON In this Tuesday, April 2, 2013 photo, German tourist Carolina De Paola, 22, walks near the landmark Gateway of India in Mumbai, India. A fatal gang rape…
LAW GIVES TRIBES NEW AUTHORITY OVER NON-INDIANS
By FELICIA FONSECA FILE – In this March 1, 2013 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks to reporters after meeting with congressional leaders in Washington, Friday, March 1, 2013. Obama…