Three years ago, I stood with a group of women, shivering beside the sea in Co Wicklow on a cold January afternoon.

New law, which has yet to be adopted by the other house in the entity parliament, gives police much greater powers to intervene in cases of domestic violence, detain suspects – and monitor offenders ...

In Nigeria, a chilling wave of gender-based violence is sweeping through communities, with domestic abuse spiralling into ...

UNODC is the United Nations entity mandated with addressing the challenges of drugs, organized crime, corruption, and terrorism. We help governments implement international treaties, monitor global ...

New domestic violence legislation toughens penalties but opposition MPs and civil society groups say it relies too much on punishment rather than prevention.

The European Observatory on Femicide reports 14 such cases. Increasing number of women report violence cases Experts and activists criticize the Greek justice system for inadequate protection of ...

By Akin Nazli in Belgrade Political divisions and power struggles within Turkey’s top courts and increasing reports of ...

By the Council Communist and KAPD member Ernst Biedermann, this text is about about collaboration between the USSR and ...

An inquiry report into the social services provided to Nicolette Ghirxi before her femicide has suggested that every domestic ... “One can expect developments on a European and global level. Those who ...

With a Mediterranean coastline, natural thermal springs, clement weather and affordability, Tunisia has become the world's ...

A selection of stories that caught our eye over the last seven days in Argentina.