Women wore black to signal "strength and mourning" and chanted "We will not be silenced". Protestors in Melbourne carried a metres-long white banner bearing the names of women killed in Australia from gendered violence since 2008, while those outside Parliament Hous...
Following the 1979 revolution the university was named after Majid Sharif Vaghefi, a former student who was killed in 1975. Today the university has grown to an elite school with over 9000 students, 700 of whom are studying for a doctorate, and over 500 faculty members in 15 main ...
One woman is killed every week in Australia by a male partner or ex-partner. By age 16, about 20% of women have experienced sexual violence. Aboriginal women are 45 times more likely to suffer violent victimization than non-Aboriginal women. Over 90% of the highest-risk areas of Australia...
On average, one woman is killed every week as a result of domestic violence in Australia, according to White Ribbon, the country's male-led violence prevention campaign that is part of the global movement. Near Sydney's popular Coogee Beach, New South Wales Minister for the Prevention of Dom...
…in Roman law, an offending female spouse could be killed, but men were not severely punished. The Jewish, Islamic, and Christian traditions are all unequivocal in their condemnation of adultery. The culpability of both men and women is more explicitly expressed in the New Testament and the ...
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assaulted by a spouse, and 55 women were killed by a current or former partner, equating to almost one woman each week [22]. Estimates in 2015 report that over 400,000 women in Australia had endured violence by a partner during pregnancy [22], and nearly 750,000 women had children in ...
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BOSTON (AP) — Five women state senators from South Carolina who formed a bipartisan coalition to filibuster a near-total abortion ban in their state have been chosen to receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award this year.