Cornell begins no confidence vote over handling of alleged gang rape
Faculty vote will continue until next Friday and could send message that school’s president has lost their confidence.
- From: Fault Lines
Fatal Custody
Women's Rights
Advertisement
Content Feed
From: NewsFeed
String of rapes in Delhi triggers social campaign for women’s safety
Women in India’s capital are protesting after a string of rape cases, using bold slogans to demand safer public spaces.
Published On 30 Sep 2026
South African police discover body of 11th woman near Johannesburg
Police are investigating the killings in a country with one of the highest femicide rates in the world.
From: NewsFeed
Women take up arms as sexual violence ravages eastern DRC
As war and sexual violence rage in eastern DRC, women are joining pro-government Wazalendo fighters to defend themselves
Published On 26 Sep 2026
Afghan cyclist who escaped Taliban wins Asian Games silver medal
Fariba Hashimi, who used to disguise herself as a man to train in Afghanistan, finishes second in women’s road race.
EXPLAINER
Fear and anger in South Africa as bodies of nine women found: What we know
Police examining ‘all possibilities’ as women in Ekurhuleni, Johannesburg, fear murders could be linked.
From: NewsFeed
South Africans voice their anger as hundreds hold femicide vigil
Hundreds of people gathered at the University of Cape Town on Friday at a vigil for victims of femicide in South Africa.
Published On 19 Sep 2026
From: NewsFeed
Iranian women defy law and run Tehran race without hijab
Hundreds of Iranian women defy hijab law in Tehran 10K race.
Published On 19 Sep 2026
‘This is a war’: South Africa battles femicide as women’s bodies pile up
Bodies of nine women have been found in a Johannesburg neighbourhood in two months, as worries grow over women’s safety.
From: NewsFeed
South Africa gender commissioner: women ‘hunted’ amid femicide crisis
A ninth woman has been found dead amid a wave of killings in South Africa’s Ekurhuleni region, east of Johannesburg.
Published On 17 Sep 2026
Ninth woman’s body found as South Africa probes series of killings
All female victims in their 20s and 30s were killed on the outskirts of Johannesburg in the past two months.
Loading
