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Sudan: Court overturns conviction of teenager sentenced for 'indecent' dress19-year-old Ferdous Al Toum was found guilty of ‘indecent or immoral dress’ and sentenced to 20 lashes and a fine of 500 Sudanese pounds. Her conviction has finally been quashed by the Court of Appeal.
29 Oct 2015 -
Sudan: Ten Christian women at risk of flogging for 'indecent dress'Press release 11 Jul 2015
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Paraguay: No child should be forced to give birthBlog post 27 May 2015
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China: Five women’s rights activists released on bailFive activists - Wei Tingting, Wang Man, Wu Rongrong, Li Tingting and Zheng Churan - were arrested in China for planning to mark International Women’s Day by launching a campaign against sexual harassment. The Chinese government must drop all charges…
20 May 2015 -
South Africa: Pregnancy shouldn't killPregnant women and girls in Mkhondo, South Africa, are dying needlessly because they aren’t getting vital healthcare. A lethal mix of overstretched nurses, ambulance shortages and a lack of support make this one of the worst places in the country to be a…
05 May 2015 -
Egypt: Women's rights activist among 17 facing spurious charges in security forces' 'cover up'Press release 02 Apr 2015
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Sierra Leone: Preventing pregnant girls from taking exams is discriminatory warns AmnestyPress release 30 Mar 2015
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Women drivers released in Saudi ArabiaBlog post 24 Mar 2015
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Girls' Rights Under Threat in SpainBlog post 15 Mar 2015
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Iranian authorities trying to turn women into 'baby-making machines' - new reportPress release 11 Mar 2015
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Why Ireland's emigrants are coming home to fight for safe abortionThousands of Ireland's emigrants are coming home to fight for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fight for safe abortion.
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Pakistan - Aware Girls promote human rightsBlog post 18 Feb 2015
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Cambodia: Crackdown on peaceful protestorsTen women activists and a Buddhist monk from the Boeung Kak community in Cambodia’s capital Phnom Penh have been sentenced to a year in jail after protesting against the destruction of their community and forced evictions from their homes.
09 Feb 2015 -
Yezidi women in Iraq face sexual violence from Islamic State fightersWe have exposed the plight of Yezidi women and girls who have had their lives shattered by the horrors of sexual violence and slavery in Islamic State (IS) captivity in Iraq. Hundreds, and possibly thousands, have been forcibly married, ‘sold’ or given…
09 Feb 2015 -
Guadalupe is free, after being jailed for a miscarriageIn El Salvador, abortion is a crime. If you’re poor and have a miscarriage, you may be accused of having an abortion and jailed. Guadalupe was 18 years old when she was sentenced to 30 years in prison for having a miscarriage. Seven years later, she was…
22 Jan 2015 -
Egypt: new report reveals huge extent of violence against women in the countryPress release 21 Jan 2015
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Jailed for a miscarriage - our urgent action to free GuadalupeBlog post 21 Jan 2015
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Paper is not enough to end violence against womenBlog post 25 Nov 2014
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Iran's jailing of Ghoncheh Ghavami for volleyball protest is 'appalling'Press release 02 Nov 2014
