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Increased rates of domestic violence against women may be another byproduct of climate change: Reuters report
Studies have pointed to a clear link between climate change and domestic violence. When basic needs…
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Armie Hammer called the sexual abuse allegations against him 'career death.' Here's a timeline of the actor's controversial fall from grace.
Hammer revealed he's now sober after an extended stint in rehab in a recent interview with the "Pai…
Jacob Sarkisian,Jason Guerrasio
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Progressives drop support for Mondaire Jones in key House race after he turned against embattled Rep. Jamaal Bowman
Ex-Rep. Mondaire Jones has lost the progressive caucus's support after he endorsed Rep. Jamaal Bowm…
Bryan Metzger
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Millennial women are about to get richer, report finds
Women could inherit $80 trillion over the next 20 years from older generations, survey says. They a…
Allie Kelly
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Court-monitored probe into Sandeshkhali violence case: SC agrees to consider listing PIL
he Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider listing a PIL seeking a court-monitored CBI or SIT pr…
PTI
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Across the world, extreme weather events are fueling gender-based violence during and after disasters
The analysis found that gender-based violence — such as sexual assault, intimate partner violence, …
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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Harvey Weinstein's NY judge shouldn't have allowed 'prejudicial' testimony from women who said they, too, had been abused: appeals court
In its 4-3 decision, the appeals court found Weinstein's trial judge had erred by allowing outside …
Geoff Weiss
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The '3rd shift' sees women burdened with buying gifts for kids' parties, booking appointments, and countless other 'little tasks.' Sick of worrying, women in Iceland are fighting back.
"We need to get your mother a gift," has become a rallying cry for women in the tiny European natio…
Grace Dean
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Every 11 minutes, a woman or girl is killed by an intimate partner or family member: UN chief
"Violence against women and girls is the most pervasive human rights violation in the world. Every …
PTI
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Pope Francis said domestic violence against women is 'almost satanic'
"The problem is that, for me, it is almost satanic because it is taking advantage of a person who c…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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New York City man charged in connection to hate crime spree against Asian women
The two-hour spree of hate crimes highlights a growing issue of violence targeting Asian women in t…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Sheryl Sandberg, Hillary Clinton, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and others issue a global call to action to denounce sexual violence at UN Summit
Sheryl Sandberg issued a call to denounce Hamas' use of rape as a tool of war at a UN summit on sex…
Jennifer Cunningham
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Minnesota becomes first state to launch task force examining violence against Black girls and women
The new task force will address the systemic failures that lead to missing cases and murders of Bla…
Gwen Aviles
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Nine Capitol rioters were charged with sexual assault or had restraining orders for domestic violence: report
At least three are military veterans, and some of the male rioters were once charged with rape and …
Yelena Dzhanova
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Pained says PM Modi speaks on Manipur video, adding that no accused will be spared
Speaking to reporters ahead of the Monsoon session of the Parliament that begins today,PM Modi said…
ANI
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Women in Iceland want you to know it's not a gender equality utopia, despite what the statistics say
Iceland has topped the WEF's gender gap index 14 years in a row. But women living there say the ran…
Grace Dean
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UN calls for investigation into reports that Israeli women were raped by Hamas fighters on October 7
Reports of rape and sexual assault surfaced quickly in the immediate aftermath of the Hamas massacr…
Rebecca Rommen
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Russian troops in Bucha turned to sexual violence against Ukrainian women — killing some and impregnating others — according to reports
The Ukrainian ombudswoman for human rights, Lyudmyla Denisova, previously called the abuse by Russi…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Miya Marcano's story exposes dangerous trends in violence against women of color. Advocates say enough is enough
Experts tell Insider violence against women is on the rise. The disappearances of Miya Marcano and …
Gwen Aviles
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Cutting across party lines, Rajya Sabha MPs support women's reservation bill
Cutting across party lines, Rajya Sabha members on Thursday supported the bill to provide 33 per ce…