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European Parliament Backs EU-Wide Consent-Based Definition of Rape

The non-binding vote puts new pressure on the European Commission to turn the 'only yes is yes' standard into EU law.

Lahore Court Sentences Husband to Death in Honour-Killing Case

Pakistan Allows Married Women to Keep Father’s Name on Passports

UN Expert Warns Mexico’s Violence Against Women Is at Epidemic Levels

Epstein Survivor Links Cape Town Recruitment to Global Trafficking, Says Assault Began on Private Jet

NYC Mayor Faces Backlash for World Hijab Day Message Praising Hijab

Iran Authorizes Motorcycle Licenses for Women After Vice President Signs Order

Julio Iglesias Responds to Assault Allegations as Spanish Prosecutors Review Complaint

KGMU Intern Booked After Nursing Student Alleges Sexual Exploitation and Blackmail

UN Experts and 400+ Prominent Women Urge Iran to Halt Execution of Activist Zahra Shahbaz Tabari

Australia Sanctions Four Senior Taliban Officials Under New Afghanistan Regime

Italy Enacts Femicide Law With Life Sentence After Unanimous Vote

Brazil Survey Finds 3.7 Million Women Suffered Domestic Violence in Past Year

UN Report: 50,000 Women Killed by Partners or Family in 2024, One Every 10 Minutes

Sheinbaum Files Complaint After Street Assault, Pushes Harassment Law Overhaul

Amnesty Warns of Renewed Threats to Abortion Access Across Europe

Sheinbaum Files Complaint After Street Groping as Suspect Is Charged in Mexico City

FIFA-Backed Afghan Refugee Team Wins Return Debut in Morocco

Carlota Bustelo, Pioneering Spanish Feminist and Former PSOE Lawmaker, Dies at 85

UN Rights Council Establishes Afghanistan Evidence‑Gathering Mechanism