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Marital rape has now been criminalized without exception in the Maldives, as part of a raft of significant amendments to the Sexual Offences Act (2014). The First Amendment to the Sexual Offences Act

Marital rape has now been criminalized without exception in the Maldives, as part of a raft of significant amendments to the Sexual Offences Act (2014). The First Amendment to the Sexual Offences Act

The Cabinet has passed a bill to raise the marriageable age for girls from 18 to 21 years in India. But there are countries where the legal marriageable age for boys and girls is ridiculously low.

Leading women’s rights organization, Equality Now (www.EqualityNow.org), has called on Kenya’s President and Chairperson of the East African Community,

Kenya’s President and Chairperson of the East African Community, Uhuru Kenyatta, and Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who chairs

HARROWING abortion laws in Paraguay mean 1,000 girls under 14 were forced to give birth in just a year, a report by Amnesty International has revealed

Actress and singer Ashley Tisdale mourned the loss of her familys 17-year-old dog Blondie.

"If you feel like a weirdo, it's okay because weirdos rule the world." - Aubrey Plaza

A couple of weeks ago, I spent the night in a district town’s Parjatan hotel.

Girls to have two years in which to return to school after giving birth, but will still be excluded whilst pregnant