Egypt has toughened penalties for female genital mutilation (FGM), imposing prison terms of up to 20 years in a push to end the ancient practice.It is ...
A horrific murder of a woman in Kuwait, who was stabbed to death and left at the door of a hospital by her killer on Tuesday, has sparked outrage on ...
Women in Kuwait are calling for an end to sexual harassment in the country and the introduction of laws that clamp down on violators, who activists ...
When Kimberly Dudik ran for her fourth term in the Montana House, state officials told her she could not use campaign money to pay for child care for ...
Hundreds of Sudanese women Monday marched in Khartoum to mark International Day for Eliminating Violence against Women, in the first such rally held ...
Dozens of women protested in Istanbul on Saturday to denounce rising violence against women and the government’s failure to stop brutal attacks ...
Singer Taylor Swift has urged her millions of fans to get behind the US women’s soccer team’s fight for equal pay, saying the world ...
The home is one of the most dangerous places for women, the United Nations said on Tuesday, as research showed only four in 10 countries criminalize ...
Yasmeen al-Maimani has become the first female pilot in commercial airlines in Saudi Arabia, six years after she obtained her aviation license from ...
Japanese women are saying, “No,” to high heels in what’s been dubbed the #KuToo movement, a play on the words for the Japanese word ...
Houthi rebels in Yemen hold dozens of women without bringing them to trial or charging them with a crime, often torturing the detainees and ...
A number of Saudi female lawyers have said the new system introduced by the Justice Ministry to notify married women through SMS in case of divorce, ...
The Tunisian cabinet has approved on Friday the law of gender equality in inheritance, to be discussed in the parliament dominated by Ennahda Movement ...
Ask people in Papua New Guinea about #MeToo and you are likely to get blank stares, but in a country with a reputation as the worst place in the world ...
Moroccan police have arrested 12 people over the alleged gang-rape of a teenage girl, a court official said Tuesday, in a case that has sparked ...
The histrionics of former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad never end with the most recent one being his glorious defense of tennis player Serena ...
The Somalia-based extremist group al-Shabab says it has stoned to death a woman accused of marrying 11 men. The al-Qaida-linked group's radio arm ...
In a recent interview with Belgian TV channel, RTL-TVI, a Belgian-Moroccan woman has said she has been Islamic scholar Tarek Ramadan’s mistress ...
Women in black abayas and fluorescent orange vests stood at the gates at King Abdullah Stadium, welcoming people into the family section that, for the ...
Four former students of Tariq Ramadan -three of whom have claimed to have slept with him when he was married - have come forward with new information ...
In a speech on the occasion of the National Women’s Day, the Tunisian President announced the formation of a committee to study the issue of ...
An Egyptian teen was killed on Friday after having a fight with a brother of a girl he allegedly harassed, the state-owned Al-Ahram paper reported. ...
Some other ‘women were forced to sleep overnight in a cemetery’ for not wearing what ISIS deems as appropriate
‘You cannot free women by destroying the notion of family,’ he said in a speech
The Interior Ministry, represented by the Civil Status Agency, according to Al-Riyadh newspaper, will enact a law in the coming days. This law allows ...
"Why do women always have to be killed? Men can also be killed. I killed for honor," the woman reportedly said
The country hosts more than 200,000 migrant domestic workers
An Australian court heard that the farther wanted to save the girl from what he considered the sin of having sex outside marriage
Erodgan criticized male protesters who donned skirts to show their solidarity with women facing violence
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