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India is the world’s most dangerous country for women due to the high risk of sexual violence and being forced into slave labour, according...

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Amnesty International has shut down its Zimbabwe branch over alleged abuse of donor funds and fraud by staff. The human rights group says it...

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Prominent Indian rights activists have withdrawn their support for Amnesty India amid allegations of caste discrimination and harassment within the organisation, the Guardian has...

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New Delhi Police Commissioner SN Srivastava was particularly troubled over the 17 children who went missing in his city every day. So he decided...

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Most countries are failing to adequately protect women and girls during the fallout from Covid-19, according to a new UN database that tracks government...

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Jawar Mohammed never travels alone. When the US-based Ethiopian activist returned to his home country on 5 August, he was treated like royalty. A...

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Autocratic rule is on the rise throughout the world, with a growing number of authoritarian leaders “hijacking” laws to consolidate their own power, a...

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The Home Office has been ordered to help a woman deported to Uganda six years ago to return to Britain after a high court...

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The temperature is cooling down in the fish market in Monastir, Tunisia. Still, the suffocating smell of the fish guts that have sat through...

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Pro-choice campaigners are renewing pressure on president Alberto Fernández to make good on his electoral pledge to legalise abortion in Argentina. More than 1,000...

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There have been huge changes for women in terms of employment in the past decades, with women moving into paid employment outside the home...

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The growing popularity of guinea pig meat in high-end restaurants in Peru is helping to usher in the return of a traditional, and environmentally...

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At about 1am on 24 August, Ahmed (not his real name) climbed into a rubber dinghy with 29 others and left Turkey’s north-western Çanakkale...

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If you’re a woman and want to be on an equal footing with men, it’s best to live and work in Belgium, Denmark, France,...