Tag: Women
SPOTLIGHT: Pandemic worsens situation of young mothers in conflict areas
People in conflict areas are left with nowhere to go as aid deliveries have lessened or stopped due to travel restrictions
India’s lockdown sees a rise in domestic violence
Many women, mostly the poor and vulnerable, are suffering silently as they have no way to escape from an abusive situation
Ministry puts Malaysia’s women firmly in their place
An outwardly ludicrous gaffe by an official department supposedly geared towards championing the rights of women bears the hallmarks of an ominous future
Mothers and their babies locked up in Cambodian prisons
In Cambodia, children are forced to serve time with poor mothers convicted of petty crimes
Filipino community workers cope to support women amid pandemic
Aside from maternal and family planning, the clinics also provide reproductive health services for adolescents and counseling for victims of violence against women
Cambodia’s brick factory workers carry debt across generations
Large loans, low pay keep Cambodians stuck in slavery-like conditions
Rescued from Indian sex slavery, denied home by coronavirus
Desperate to get home, six Bangladeshi women now devastated by delays
Sisters, nuns, call for day of worldwide solidarity and prayer
March 22 picked as day of ‘lockdown’ prayer for new coronavirus afflicted
‘Wells of Hope’: Women of different faiths unite to combat human...
An exodus of millions of refugees has provided a boon to human traffickers in the Middle East
Women in Bangladesh promote hygiene in refugee camps amid coronavirus fears
Advocates push for Rohingya refugees to be included in 'national preparedness and response plans'