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Top UN officials urge countries to tackle violence based on sexual orientation
News, 07 March 2012 | Top United Nationals officials urged Member States to tackle violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation, adding that countries cannot continue to overlook such grave violations of human rights. Read more
Pakistan Senate unanimously passes domestic violence bill
News, 20 February 2012 | ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Senate on Monday passed a bill that makes violence against women and children an offence carrying jail terms and fines, state media said. Read more
Induced abortion worldwide: long-term decline has stalled
News, 19 January 2012 | After a period of substantial decline, the global abortion rate has stalled, according to new research from WHO and the Guttmacher Institute. Read more
Most Sweeping Ban on Emergency Contraception Anywhere
News, 14 February 2012 | The Honduras Supreme Court has cemented the fate of women trying to avoid unintended pregnancy--whether from unprotected sex, contraceptive failure, or rape--by upholding what is currently the strictest ban on emergency contraception in the world. Read more
The World Bank and Fotopedia Launch New App; “Women Of The World” Now Available on your Iphone or Ipad
News, 09 February 2012 | The World Bank and Fotopedia, the publisher of popular iOS apps and winner of the Best Tablet App of the Year Crunchies Award, today announced their collaboration on a new free app titled “Women of the World” for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. “Women of the World” takes users on an eye-opening tour and educational look into the lives of women all across the world. Read more
The UN Speaks Out: Women Must Have the Right to Health, the Right to Decide
News, 21 November 2011 | UN presents ground-breaking report on prevention of unsafe abortion. Read more
34 million people living with HIV thanks to treatment access
News, 01 December 2011 | UNAIDS: "In 2010 new HIV infections continue to fall and more people than ever are starting treatment." Read more
New laws protect Pakistani women against abuse
News, 14 December 2011 | Islamabad - The Parliament of Pakistan passed a landmark set of laws that now criminalize horrific crimes against women in Pakistan such as acid burning. The laws stand to protect millions of women from common forms of abuse. Read more
India fake doctors arrested over botched operations
News, 10 January 2012 | Police in India's Bihar state have arrested three men posing as doctors, who performed botched sterilisation surgery on 53 women in two hours. Read more

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