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As the protest movement in Iran continues to grow in intensity following fresh calls for another three-day strike, the prosecutor general made the surprise announcement on Saturday that the country’s morality police,…

Issued on: 29/11/2022 - 10:17 The murder and dismemberment of a 26-year-old woman in India in May and the recent arrest of her boyfriend has gripped the nation and media. But…

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Issued on: 25/11/2022 - 12:48 In France, only one in every ten women press charges after being raped. As the world marks International Day for the Elimination of Violence…

On November 2, 1992, the French Parliament unanimously approved legislation criminalising sexual harassment for the first time. This law – which applies to the workplace, public spaces and even online – is constantly…

Issued on: 11/10/2022 - 16:32 The United Nations marks the 10th anniversary of the International Day of the Girl on Tuesday, noting that while the issues facing girls…

Police in Paris arrested three men on Tuesday as part of a sprawling investigation into alleged abuse of vulnerable women in the French pornography industry. In response French senators have proposed a raft of measures…

Issued on: 26/09/2022 - 14:39 The head of France's Greens party resigned on Monday after being accused of "psychological violence" by a former partner, dealing a fresh blow…

Issued on: 21/09/2022 - 11:58 Two key parties in France's left-wing alliance were Wednesday facing crises after senior figures were accused of violence against women, with a…