In 2022, 184 women and girls were killed by violence in Canada. This number has steadily increased in each of the past three years; 148 women and girls were killed in 2019, 172 in 2020 and 177 in 2021 ...
The language used in response to gender-based violence erases who’s doing the harm and who’s experiencing it, making it ...
Gender-based violence (GBV) is a serious violation of human rights and a life-threatening health and protection issue. When people flee their homes, they are often at greater risk of physical, sexual ...
When more than a thousand people are killed in a single day, untangling what happened takes time. New information continues to emerge about the killings of civilians in southern Israel by Hamas-led ...
La Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz en Colombia abrió un caso especial para investigar la violencia basada en género durante el conflicto armado. A decision by Colombia’s transitional justice body ...
Gender-based violence (GBV) disproportionately impacts women and girls, especially in times of crisis. Conflict, displacement, and poverty increase both the risk and severity of GBV. The IRC prevents ...
Conflicts in Ethiopia have devastated communities, and the resulting loss of services and breakdown in social support systems have made it harder to access lifesaving gender-based violence response ...
Hundreds of women marched in Kenya ’s capital Monday to call for the government to urgently investigate what advocacy groups ...
South Korea has repeatedly tightened laws in response to stalking murders, digital sex crimes and intimate partner killings.
Content warning: This article contains descriptions of sexual and gender-based violence. A two-year independent investigation into the sexual and gender-based crimes committed during the October 7 ...
Gender-based violence (GBV) affects women and girls the most, especially during times of crisis or emergency. War, being forced to leave home and poverty make gender-based violence more likely and ...