News & Views Killings, sexual violence and disease: humanitarian crisis in Sudan worsens Sudan’s RSF fighters committed rapes and other sexual violence, looted homes and killed more than a hundred people.
Climate Domestic violence rates increase after climate disasters, new study finds The effects of climate change directly impact the rate of intimate partner violence, a new study from the UK has found.
News & Views Civilian death toll rises in Lebanon as Israel continues bombing Why is Israel bombing Lebanon? We take a closer look at the escalating violence in the Middle East.
News & Views International bodies respond to latest Taliban ban on women’s voices International bodies respond to Taliban’s new law banning women’s voices from being heard in public, and enforcing strict dress codes.
News & Views Protests erupt calling for ceasefire amidst yet more deaths in Gaza Fresh protests have erupted following the death of six Israeli hostages whose bodies were found on Saturday in Gaza.
News & Views ‘A nightmare’: 1.4 million girls in Afghanistan have been denied their right to education since 2021 On the three year anniversary of the Taliban’s takeover, the situation for women and girls in Afghanistan remains a ‘total nightmare’
News & Views Melinda French Gates exits the foundation she co-founded with her ex-husband Melinda French Gates is stepping down as co-chair of the charitable foundation she co-founded with former husband Bill Gates.
News & Views Women treated by female doctors in hospital have less likelihood of prematurely dying Women admitted to hospital in the US who are treated by female doctors are less likely to die or be readmitted to hospital.
News & Views The plight of pregnant women in Nigeria’s displaced people’s camps Accessing care and contending with health in one of the most dangerous places in the world for pregnancy women.
News & Views Hostages and prisoners released as calls for ceasefire extension continues Over the weekend, more than a dozen Israeli hostages held by Hamas since October 7 were released, along with 39 Palestinian prisoners.
News & Views Ceasefire for hostage and prisoners exchange deal reached between Israel and Hamas A ceasefire deal has been reached between Israel and Hamas and is due to go into effect later tonight AEST.
News & Views Aussie journalists weigh in on Gaza war as fresh calls for ceasefire reveal escalating horror Organisations and individuals have released statements calling for aid and support for the people of Gaza.