Violence against Women

The university did not release a statement until four days after the incident on Friday and students protested the lack of transparency around the incident.

After donning his disguise, medical student Milad Rouf threw sulfuric acid over his former girlfriend and a former colleague when she answered the door.

Federal agencies tasked with supporting Indigenous communities say they do not have the resources to extend much of their programming to Hawaii.

"We have got to give this issue the same seriousness we give other issues," London Mayor Sadiq Khan told ITV on Thursday.

Video shows a woman being forcibly picked up and dragged through a mob of hundreds gathered at national monument Minar-e-Pakistan to celebrate Independence Day.

Shanae Edwards, 31, an Australian teacher, is believed to have been murdered while hiking above the Georgian city of Tbilisi.

With 14 women killed so far in 2020, Austria is one of the few European Union countries where more women than men were killed.

Serial killer Ted Bundy murdered at least 30 women during a killing spree that lasted from 1974 to 1978, although some estimates put the total number of victims at more than 100.

A young British girl posted a shocking video of a group of men calling out to her on the street on a late night walk

A video encouraging domestic abuse victims to reach out to Avon representatives has been viewed more than a million times on Twitter.

#Notallmen is the wrong response to violence against women in London or anywhere.

At 4.17am I woke up, looked at the clock and turned off the light. I remember actually thinking that if no one had broken in to kill me at that point, I was probably OK.

As the abduction and tragic death of Sarah Everard resonated with women around the world, conspiracy theorists hijacked her passing to push baseless claims.

"The idea that communities of color alone are responsible for fighting against racism every single day is misguided," Warren said, "and as we have seen, it can have really dangerous consequences."

Italy's Interior Minister Luciana Lamorgese announced a new app called "YouPol," which would allow victims to alert authorities without making a phone call.

No American can be comfortable with the level of violence Native American women and girls face.

A new study from the Violence Policy Center revealed that nearly 2,000 women were killed by men in 2017, almost all by men they knew.

"I think a lot of the bad ideas have come recently because of the failure of the Justice Department to take a strong stand on criminal justice policy. For example, the Violence Against Women Act," said attorney general nominee William Barr.

Religious leaders not only have an obligation to prevent violence against women, they're uniquely well positioned to do it.

The 17-year-old, identified only as Khadija, had been kidnapped at knife-point while visiting her mother.

Samina Sindhu's death and the altercation that preceded it was caught on camera.

The June 2017 trial produced a hung jury, but the #MeToo movement may now tip the balance.

The arrest ends the international manhunt for 22-year-old Orlando Tercero.

The prize encourages writers "to keep us on the edge of our seats without resorting to the same old clichés."

New post-mortem evidence showed Wall was stabbed multiple times immediately before or around the time of her death.

The informal local council ordered the rape of a 16-year-old girl as revenge for her brother's alleged assault of another girl.

Mexico's National Commission of Human Rights demanded an investigation into possible negligence by local authorities in handling the case.

The women gathered in front of a banner that read: "Femicide is Genocide."

After a 22-year-old woman was strangled to death, Mexico City's Public Prosecution tweeted she "had problems with alcohol," and consumed drugs on the night she was killed.

In Honduras, one woman is estimated to die at the hands of a man every 16 hours.