Gender-based violence (GBV) is present in every society around the world and takes many forms. We have a moral imperative to stop all forms of violence against women and girls. In crisis, whether ...

The fight to end violence against women and girls is universal. However, gender inequality—the root cause of violence against women and girls—is particularly prevalent in regions affected by crises ...

Xiaoqing Yu is the World Bank Country Director for the Western Balkans. This opinion piece was originally published in Bosnian by Forbes BiH, in Albanian by Panorama.com.al, and in Montenegrin by ...

Stephanie Lusby is Research Manager with Respect Victoria. The spike in reports of women murdered by men this year has prompted widespread conversations across Australia about how we end gender-based ...

Across the world, more than 60 million women and girls who are forcibly displaced or stateless face high risks of gender-based violence. While gender-based violence remains one of the most pervasive ...

Ms. Filipovic is a lawyer and author who writes on gender, politics, law and global affairs. In Israel and Gaza, war is being fought as wars have long been: with bodies and steel, on land and from the ...

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 ...

From July 1994 to December 2016, The Gambia, which has a total population of approximately 2.5 million, experienced 22 years of dictatorship under President Yahya Jammeh. The Jammeh regime was defined ...

MADRID, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Spain’s government on Tuesday proposed a new law on gender-based violence making it a separate crime when an abuser hurts someone close to their victim — like a child, ...

A European expert group has urged the Netherlands to ensure its policies reflect that domestic violence "disproportionately ...

Marches involving some thousands of predominantly women were held throughout Australian cities over the past two weeks to protest “gender-based violence against women.” Organised by advocacy group ...