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Published in: Home: OpinionIt’s time to abolish the Met PoliceOPINION: You can’t reform a system that’s doing exactly what it’s intended to do
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Published in: Home: NewsGrave reality of global violence against queer women and non-binary peopleGovernments need to take urgent action on funding and protection for LBQ+ movements across the world, says NGO
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionAshling Murphy’s murder must bring change to IrelandIreland has embraced social change in marriage equality and abortion rights. Now it’s time to end this culture of...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionSarah Everard’s murderer has been sentenced. Now, Cressida Dick must goEverard’s murder by a police officer exposes the reality of a rotten institution with a culture of misogyny. Before...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaWill the new Iraqi government face the domestic violence epidemic?With domestic violence reaching alarming levels in Iraq during the pandemic, can the Iraqi government do the right thing?
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaEgypt: no country for all womenRecent events in Egypt show how the country’s mistreatment of women is part of a system that uses violence against...
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Published in: ourEconomyPrecarious work makes women more vulnerable to gender-based violenceThat’s why the recent ILO convention on violence and harassment at work is so important. Governments need to take it further.
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Published in: 50.50Meet the journalist documenting India’s unreported rape casesPriyanka Dubey has reported on gender-based violence for years. Her new book is out in the UK and US on 8 March,...
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Published in: 50.50Alleged army rapes amidst Zimbabwe fuel hike protests go uninvestigatedWhen Zimbabweans took to the streets in January, women were met with sexual violence by security forces. Many are...
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Published in: 50.50Men in Europe must stop blaming migrants for ‘importing’ gender violenceFrom Germany to India, these campaigners are battling ‘toxic masculinity’ to engage men in fights for gender equality.
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Published in: 50.50Twitter threats, abuse, murder: what women face defending the environmentLatin America is the deadliest region for environmental and land defenders. But murders often follow numerous...
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Published in: 50.50After Me Too, can we trust the UK government to tackle sexual abuse?If our lawmakers fail to confront abuse in their own workplace, how do we trust them to enact effective policies for...
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Published in: 50.50How one woman is mapping femicides in MexicoFrom her home and cafés in Mexico City, María Salguero is filling in the gaps left by official data on...
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Published in: 50.50Attacks against women health workers show how workplace violence hurts us allViolence in the health sector, where a majority of workers are women, accounts for a quarter of assaults at work –...
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Published in: 50.50Why the ‘Me Too’ movement in India is succeeding at lastCenturies of entrenched patriarchy cannot be upturned in a month. But this country finally looks ready for a...
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Published in: 50.50‘Now, every woman knows she needs to fight violence everywhere’Congolese activist Julienne Lusenge talks about the struggle to end wartime sexual violence and why she appreciates...
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Published in: 50.50‘We’re seeing a backlash to policies against online violence’Asha Allen from the European Women’s Lobby talks about perpetrators and forms of online violence – and what’s needed...
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Published in: 50.50What’s next for the MeToo movement?At the Council of Europe’s annual World Forum for Democracy, we asked five activists one simple question.
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Published in: 50.50Ten resources if you’ve experienced targeted hate onlineOnline abuse of women and LGBTQ people is relentless. But there are resources to support you, from digital security...
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Published in: 50.50Nadia Murad may have won the Nobel peace prize, but the world failed her Yazidi peopleThe international community could and should have done more to rescue those captured by ISIS. The media also failed...
