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Female athletes keep getting killed in Kenya. Advocates blame a domestic violence epidemic

Hunter Biden set to plead guilty in tax case in Los Angeles

Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, arrives at court for his trial on tax evasion in Los Angeles on Sept. 5, 2024. Ringo Chiu | AFP…

New York Gov. Hochul aide Linda Sun charged as China agent

Mexico finds the devil is in the details with laws against gender-based attacks on women politicians

MEXICO CITY — In a U.S. electoral campaign punctuated by jibes about “childless cat ladies,” some might wish there were rules against mocking candidates based on their gender….

China’s ‘problematic laws’ remain in Xinjiang two years after damning report: UN

Two years after a landmark UN report said Chinese government policies in Xinjiang “may constitute crimes against humanity”, the body’s top human rights office says “many problematic laws…

Taliban reject UN concerns over laws banning women’s voices and bare faces in public

ISLAMABAD — the Taliban on Monday rejected concerns and criticism raised by the United Nations over new vice and virtue laws that ban women in Afghanistan from baring…

Rights experts reveal impact of Poland’s restrictive abortion laws on women

These restrictive laws have forced many women to carry unwanted pregnancies to term, travel abroad to have legal abortions or seek private unsafe procedures, based on information from…

Taliban bans women’s voices, bare faces from public in new restrictive laws – National

Life as a woman in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan just got even more restrictive as a government ministry enacts new laws on “vice and virtue” in the country, banning women’s…

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