domestic violence

KABUL (Reuters) – Eighteen years ago, at the height of the Taliban’s power in Afghanistan, Roshan Mashal secretly taught her…

At least 52 percent of Egyptian women who file for divorce through a ‘Khulaa’ lawsuit – an Islamic procedure in…

The Egyptian Parliament is considering a discussion of a suggested draft bill by the National Council for Women that puts punitive…

Nasrine’s husband was once a happy, optimistic man. He made good money from a restaurant and butcher shop he owned.…

Taking inspiration from online accommodation service Airbnb, a young Egyptian man has launched a new website "EmergencyBNB" that connects refugees…

A woman filed a lawsuit with the Cairo Family Court on Monday requesting a divorce after her husband beat her…

The viral sensation that divided the internet: the dress is now being used for a good cause.The Salvation Army launched…

  A 19-year-old girl was murdered overnight in a refugee camp in Gaza City by her brother and father in…

A leading rights organization is calling on Egyptians to support a proposed draft law that it says will protect women…

Pakistan's Senate on Monday passed a bill that makes violence against women and children an offense carrying jail terms and…