violence against women Stories
Preventing violence against women and children should therefore begin early and continue. Early action can address the root causes and risk factors, i...
Section 34 of the Act allows Parliament to revoke the registration of public forests following a petition.
The latest report from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and UN Women, released on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence agains...
Globally, one in three women experiences physical and/or sexual violence in her lifetime, mostly by an intimate partner — a stark reminder of the scal...
Women subjected to violence face unintended pregnancies, a higher risk of acquiring sexually transmitted infections and experiencing depression, accor...
That’s according to this year’s SDG Gender Snapshot report launched on Monday by UN Women and the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, which...
FIDA-Kenya Chairperson Christine Kungu has expressed concern that the safety of women and girls was overlooked during the unrest, despite increasing r...
The report shows a sharp increase in cases from 43 per cent in 2022 to 69 per cent, raising concerns over rising abuse targeting women athletes.
Legal aid programmes that used to provide justice to victims have been dismantled, allowing perpetrators to act without consequences.
The new call centre is seen as a timely intervention to provide immediate help for women experiencing obstetric violence and ensure their cases are do...
The caucus of female MPs has called for stronger enforcement of existing laws and a national effort to raise awareness.
The ODPP's Regional Coordinator Peter Kiprop said Kwale County has seen a particularly high number of defilement cases.
The county government reaffirmed its dedication to providing accessible resources, including counselling services, legal assistance and shelters to su...
Odinga advocated for life imprisonment for perpetrators of violence against women and emphasized the need for equal opportunities for women.
