The law recognises that domestic violence is broader than physical assault. It includes emotional abuse, stalking, harassment, intimidation, financial...
From Omar Artan’s return to Somalia and rising insecurity in Kandara to cybercrime concerns in Busia, Mpox surveillance in Embu and an ID registration...
According to UN officials, the figure reflects only incidents that could be verified, leaving many cases uncounted in areas where fighting, displaceme...
After Guterres sent Israel a warning letter about its possible inclusion on the list in August last year, Danon reportedly responded by rejecting the...
Testimonies collected by IHCR and other rights groups have described a range of alleged abuses against Palestinian prisoners during detention that the...
According to the coalition, comprising Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway and the UK, recent reports of sexual violence reflect...
Data presented to the committee indicated that sexual offences account for more than 31 per cent of the prison population, with defilement cases makin...
Participants noted that public discourse on gender-based violence has historically prioritised girls, often leaving boys out of policy and protection...
A survivor describes how a report to police stalled after the alleged attacker disappeared, leaving years of unresolved trauma. Maisha Girls Safe Hous...
A State of the Media report by NUSOJ says 72 media-freedom violations were documented in Somalia in 2024, including the March killing of journalist Mo...
Humanitarians in Darfur have treated close to 2,500 survivors of sexual violence over the past year. Brown said the impact goes far beyond the immedia...
New research on estrogen in the brain helps explain why women are about twice as likely as men to develop PTSD, highlighting biological, social and st...
The findings have been referred to the force’s leadership for “appropriate investigation and remedial measures”.
A new MSF report documents thousands of sexual violence survivors in North and South Darfur, detailing attacks in camps and daily life, and urging an...
UNICEF reports over 7 million people displaced in eastern DRC, including 2.5 million children, as rising attacks on schools, health facilities and aid...
Kenya’s human rights commission has urged the government to fast-track a comprehensive reparations framework for victims of historic abuses, warning t...
The pastors and imams decided to use their influence to teach congregants about healthy interpersonal relationships – where respect, gender equity, no...
The KUTRRH Tumaini Clinic is open to all survivors, with women and children being the most vulnerable groups. With this launch, KUTRRH and MSF are rea...
Mobile courts represent more than legal proceedings; they will bring accountability and healing. And for many, it is the first real hope that long-del...
Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, visited Somalia for talks with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and other officials on tackling conflict-related sexu...
