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December 4, 2017 Commentary

After closure of Yugoslav tribunal, Western Balkans still needs justice

Bosnian Croats in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina hang a flag displaying a portrait of General Slobodan Praljak and a message that reads "Your sacrifice will never be forgotten", as people pray and light candles for the convicted general.
November 17, 2017 Dispatches

Raising Sons in a Sexist World

When Sexual Harassment and Abuse Hits Close to Home

A boy looks at a writing on the ground during a protest in support of women's rights, in New York City, U.S. on October 7, 2017.
November 16, 2017 News Release

Burma: Widespread Rape of Rohingya Women, Girls

Soldiers Commit Gang Rape, Murder Children

Rohingya women refugees who crossed the Naf River from Burma into Bangladesh continue inland toward refugee camps.
November 15, 2017 Dispatches

Talking About Harvey Weinstein in South Korea

South Korea Should Do More to Fight Sexual Harassment Assault

A woman takes part in a SlutWalk protest, in central Seoul July 16, 2011.
November 10, 2017 Commentary

One-Stop Centres for Rape Survivors in India Are Now Resolving Marital Disputes

Created in the aftermath of the 2012 Delhi gangrape, the Nirbhaya Fund remains underused and the centres lack resources.

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November 9, 2017 Commentary

Doctors in India Continue to Traumatise Rape Survivors with the Two-Finger Test

Only nine states have adopted the 2014 guidelines on medico-legal care for survivors of sexual violence.

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November 8, 2017 News Release

India: Rape Victims Face Barriers to Justice

Uneven Progress in 5 Years Since Delhi Gang Rape

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November 8, 2017 Commentary

How the Police Pressured a Young Woman into Taking Back Her Rape Complaint

Despite reforms after 2012 Delhi gang rape, India’s police continue to let down survivors of sexual violence.

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November 7, 2017 Witness

‘They Said My Character Is Bad’

How a Rape Survivor Found the Courage to Fight for Justice in India

A close-up photo showing the hands of a sexual violence victim in India.
October 27, 2017 Report

Central African Republic: Civilians Targeted as Violence Surges

UN Peacekeeping Mission Faces Renewal, Needs Expansion

Anti-Balaka fighters in Gambo, Mboumou province, Central African Republic, on August 16, 2017.
October 26, 2017 Commentary

Time to Hear Survivors of Rape in Central African Republic Conflict

Angèle, 27 ans, serre son enfant dans ses bras à Bangui, en République centrafricaine. Les combattants de la Séléka ont tué son mari et ses parents, avant de la capturer près de Bambari en juin 2014, a-t-elle raconté. Ils l’ont détenue en tant qu’esclave
October 19, 2017 Dispatches

Risk of Sexual Violence Around Kenya’s Repeat Election

More Protection, Support for Victims Needed

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October 5, 2017 News Release

Central African Republic: Sexual Violence as Weapon of War

Widespread Rape, Sexual Slavery by Armed Groups

Josephine, 28, said she fled her home in Bangui with her husband and five young children due to fighting in the city in October 2014. When she returned to her neighborhood to collect clothes and dishes for the family, three anti-balaka stopped her and t
October 5, 2017 Interactive

They Said We Are Their Slaves

Sexual Violence in Central African Republic
October 4, 2017 News Release

Burma: Military Massacres Dozens in Rohingya Village

Soldiers Shot, Stabbed Men and Boys in Maung Nu, Rakhine State

Smoke is seen on Myanmar's side of border as an old Rohingya refugee woman is carried after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border by boat through the Bay of Bengal in Shah Porir Dwip, Bangladesh, September 15, 2017.

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