sexual violence
Natalie Connolly's death wasn’t a tragedy of the “high-life” or “rough sex” gone wrong. It was another woman’s life needlessly lost to endemic male violence, Erin Mansell writes.
The women leading the fight against patriarchy and the persecution and violence that comes with it continue to come under attack at an alarming rate
A third of people don't think it's rape if there is no physical violence.
Burke, who started the campaign in 2006, was speaking at the TEDWomen conference in Palm Springs.
These videos contribute to a cultural context where the taking and sharing of private sexual videos is seen as a legitimate sexual practice, rather than a form of sexual violence
We need to place the blame where it belongs, and that is on those who perpetrate the violent acts
A brutal legal process that puts victims of sexual violence on trial makes convictions all too rare.
The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to activists in the fight to to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war. Nadia Murad a Yazidi human rights activist and survivor of sexual slavery by Islamic State in Iraq. Denis Mukwege is a gynecologist treating victims of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
She shares the accolade with Congolese gynaecologist Denis Mukwege.
Survivors, campaigners and counsellors have experienced a whirlwind 12 months.