By Global Issues TORONTO, Nov 25 (IPS) – Despite the 1,583 legislative measures in 193 countries around the world, violence against women has not been eradicated or even abated. Read the full story, “UNiTE: Violence Against WomenA Plight That Spares No Country Across All Continents”, on globalissues.org → Source: Global Issues
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By Global Issues UNITED NATIONS, Nov 25 (IPS) – Every 10 minutes, one woman or girl is killed at the hands of their partner or other family member. This is only scratching the surface on how femicide, one of the most extreme forms of violence against women, persists at high levels around the world. Read […]
By Global Issues UNITED NATIONS, Nov 25 (IPS) – As living conditions in Sudan deteriorate as a result of the Sudanese Civil War, levels of famine and violations of international humanitarian law continue to accelerate among the roughly 11.5 million displaced persons. Conflict between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) […]