A new global study conducted over the course of seven years estimates that more than 1 billion people have been subjected to ...

In a report released ahead of the International Day of the Girl Child (observed on Oct 11), Unicef highlighted that ...

Women suffer. Good or bad times, rain or shine, heaven or hell. Even the epics, myths and religious scriptures don't spare ...

Colombia, Sweden, and the United Nations to convene the First Global Ministerial on Ending Violence Against Children.

Major Indian cities like Kolkata have seen mass protests against sexual violence. But in rural regions, cases of rape are ...

On October 11, the United Nations Human Rights Council extended the mandate of its team of international experts on the ...

Meditation may be as effective as medication in treating anxiety, new research in JAMA Network Open suggests.

A groundbreaking UNICEF study reveals that approximately 1 in 8 girls and 1 in 11 boys worldwide have experienced sexual ...

Warsaw Film Festival is placing the spotlight on emerging Polish directors, from Bartosz M. Kowalski to Justyna Mytnik.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the Women’s Fund of Greater Fort Wayne has partnered with 45 local bars and ...

The data means that one in eight girls is affected by this form of violence. If other "non-contact" forms of sexualised ...

Educational events are scheduled at the University of Wyoming this month to mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month.