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violence against women

Arts, Culture & Media
A massive mural project in Mexico City is transforming some of the poorest neighborhoods
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Daniel Holtzclaw
Justice
Callie Crossley: ‘I cry for them’
women fight
Justice
Meet the Indian women trying to take down ‘caste apartheid’
Marco and Reshma
Justice
This is the face of a new beauty campaign in India. To end the sale of acid.
Justice
India’s ‘Power Girls’ fight sexual violence and harassment that once made them victims
A woman shouts slogans during a demostration in Istanbul against the murder of a young woman named Özgecan Aslan.
Justice
In Turkey, sometimes it takes a hashtag to be heard
Former CBC personality Jian Ghomeshi in Toronto, March 9, 2014.
Media
How a Canadian radio host’s firing started a global conversation about sexual assault
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell speaks during a news conference ahead of the 2014 Super Bowl.
Sports
The real lesson of the NFL’s scandalous September is that sports fans have power
Nigerian parents
Conflict & Justice
Nigeria’s kidnapped girls spur public anger, vigils and a Paris summit
Abuja residents react as victims of a bomb blast arrive at a local hospital this week.
Conflict & Justice
Why Nigeria’s government can’t prevent the kidnapping of 100 teenage school girls
Abuja residents react as victims of a bomb blast arrive at a local hospital this week.
Conflict & Justice
Why Nigeria’s government can’t prevent the kidnapping of 100 teenage school girls
A demonstrator holds a placard as she attends a candlelight vigil to mark the first anniversary of Delhi gang rape, in New Delhi December 16, 2013.
Conflict & Justice
Indian politicians are changing their attitudes toward rape
Pop singers Sona Mohapatra and Swanand Kirkire attending the rally
Conflict & Justice
A year after Delhi’s gang rape, it’s no longer OK to blame the victim
Development & Education
In India, sexual assault charges touch a magazine known for championing women’s rights
Conflict & Justice
In India, activists work to change mindsets and empower other women
Conflict & Justice
Protests in Kenya aim to spur outrage over violence against women