Gender-based violence (GBV) disproportionately impacts women and girls, especially in times of crisis. Conflict, displacement, and poverty increase both the risk and severity of GBV. The IRC prevents ...

The European Parliament promotes a consensus-based definition of rape and is actively committed to protecting women's rights.

A heated debate broke out at the House legal affairs committee on Wednesday during discussions of a bill aimed at combatting violence against women, following proposed amendments to the definitions of ...

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- New York, March 21, 2024—The Gender Equality Working Group of the G20 Interfaith Forum ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa's office has rejected calls for a provincial state of disaster in Cape Town, despite a national ...

With support from a prestigious Sawyer Seminar grant from the Mellon Foundation, Brandeis faculty will host a major series of nine scholarly seminars in academic year 2023-24, examining the roots of — ...

GBVF cannot reasonably and rationally be regarded as a disaster,” wrote National Disaster Management Centre head Dr Elias ...

Editar Adhiambo (center) Community advocate from Kibera slim during Public participation and stakeholder engagement meet The Technical Working Group on Gender-Based Violence at KICC on Thursday, April ...

Conflicts in Ethiopia have devastated communities, and the resulting loss of services and breakdown in social support systems have made it harder to access lifesaving gender-based violence response ...

Executive Summary: Illinois employers should be aware that they will likely be subject to liability under amendments to the Illinois Gender Violence Act (GVA) proposed by recent legislation. HB1363 is ...

Gender-based violence (GBV) disproportionately impacts women and girls, especially in times of crisis. Conflict, displacement, and poverty increase both the risk and severity of GBV. The IRC prevents ...