Saturday 13 July 2013

News for Today

Contributed by Filza Bajwa
Ahmadis killed and gravely wounded in attacks; police ask for fictional 'No Objection Certificate' to prevent Ahmadis from praying
http://www.humanrights.asia/news/ahrc-news/AHRC-STM-129-2013

Contributed by GabrielleSexual and violent crimes against women rises
http://www.wave105.com/news/local/sexual-and-violent-crimes-against-women-rises/
Misogynist violence
http://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2013/07/12/misogynist-violence/
Kunduz officials concerned with VAW
http://mobile.tolonews.com/afghanistan/11193-kunduz-officials-concerned-with-violence-against-women
RPF Calls for support to end rising crimes against women
http://manipurtv.com/rpf-calls-for-support-to-end-rising-crimes-against-women/
NCW slams Naveen government over atrocities against women
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/ncw-slams-naveen-government-over-atrocities-against-women/article4907700.ece
NCW takes a dig at Odisha government for failing to check crime against women
http://m.timesofindia.com/city/bhubaneswar/National-Commission-for-Women-takes-dig-at-Odisha-govt-for-failing-to-check-crime-against-women/articleshow/21026863.cms
Kunduz officials concerned with VAW
http://mobile.tolonews.com/afghanistan/11193-kunduz-officials-concerned-with-violence-against-women
Man bites wife's nose and years
http://www.siasat.com/english/news/man-bites-wifes-nose-ears
Two girls seek police protection fearing life threat
http://www.siasat.com/english/news/two-girls-seek-police-protection-fearing-life-threat
No city is safe
http://www.siasat.com/english/news/no-city-safe-women-police-chiefs-daughter
Toddler raped in Bulandshahr
http://www.siasat.com/english/news/toddler-raped-bulandshahr
Rape survivor's tongue slit to silence alleged gang rape in Pratapgarh
Contributed by Ruby Stockham
Contributed by William KinGhana: Inspiring rural communities through technology
http://allafrica.com/stories/201307121643.html
Kenya: Increasing access to family planning in informal settlements
http://allafrica.com/stories/201307121642.html
Gambia: More Kombo community leaders resolve FGM is harmful
http://allafrica.com/stories/201307121599.html
Contributed by Rija OwaisMan arrested for raping minor daughter for the past five months
http://www.siasat.com/english/news/man-arrested-raping-minor-daughter-last-five-months
Girl raped: IRB Constable
Contributed by Suyog ShelarRPF calls for support to end rising crimes against women 
http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=27..120713.jul13 
For Women, Turkish Uprising Might Be Different 
http://womensenews.org/story/the-world/130711/women-turkish-uprising-might-be-different#.UeCxB6w3jvk  
Turkish Protests Rattle Erdogan's Female Loyalists 
http://womensenews.org/story/the-world/130611/turkish-protests-rattle-erdogans-female-loyalists#.UeCyGKw3jvk
Siege by Taliban Strains Pakistani Girls’ Schools 
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/12/world/asia/siege-by-taliban-strains-pakistani-girls-schools.html?ref=women&_r=0
Contributed by Maria EvangelidouHuman rights: UN Women to launch social reconstruction plan
http://womennewsnetwork.net/2013/07/12/human-rights-un-women-to-launch-social-reconstruction-plan/
Curbs on Abortion Spread Across East Europe
http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/07/curbs-on-abortion-spread-across-east-europe/
Shot Pakistan schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai addresses UN
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-23282662
UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Nicole Kidman to receive award for work on women’s rights
http://www.unwomen.org/2013/07/press-release-cinema-for-peace-award/

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