Contributed by Farah Najar Arevalo
Americans (Narrowly) Support 20-Week Abortion Ban: http://www.nationaljournal. com/congressional-connection/ coverage/americans-narrowly- support-20-week-abortion-ban- 20130626/
Afghan man kills wife for going to market without his permission:http://www.laprensasa.com/309_ america-in-english/2168709_ afghan-man-kills-wife-for- going-to-market-without-his- permission.html
Trabajan a favor de la equidad: http://www.reporteindigo.com/ reporte/mexico/trabajan-favor- de-la-equidad
Contributed by Gabrielle
Mass rally to protest crimes against women staged in Manipurhttp://zeenews.india.com/news/
Crimes against Womenhttp://ibnlive.in.com/
South African Women married to Nigerians threaten mass protest over discriminationhttp://www.informationng.com/
VAW Videohttp://www.theguardian.com/
Contributed by Anvi Sood:
http://www.thehindu.com/news/
Contributed by Sabrina Singh:
August 12 2013: The Christian Science Monitor: "Maggie Doyne went from high school graduate to surrogate mother of 40 in Nepal"http://www.csmonitor.com/
August 12 2013: Kantipur: "No Demarcation Between Foreign Employment, Human Trafficking"http://ekantipur.com/2013/08/
August 11 2013: My Republica: "Single Dalit Women Defy Convention"http://www.myrepublica.com/
August 8 2013: My Republica: "When Children Give Birth To Children"http://www.myrepublica.com/
August 6 2013: Kantipur: "Missing Women: Women migrants in Saudi Arabia must be made aware about amnesty provisions"http://ekantipur.com/2013/08/
Contributed by Hannah Clarke
Women held in Peru argue they were forced by men in Peru to become traffickers of drugs
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk- 23670297
Violence in Canada towards indigenous women demands inquiry
http://www.hrw.org/news/2013/ 08/09/canada-violence-against- indigenous-women-demands- inquiry
Study details severe brutality against women in Papua New Guinea
http://www.themalaymailonline. com/world/article/study- details-severe-brutality- against-women-in-png
Police hunt for attacker who burns and beats women in Detroit
http://gawker.com/police-hunt- for-attacker-who-beats-and- burns-women-in-d-1115636751
Italy passes new laws to tackle violence against women
http://womennewsnetwork.net/ 2013/08/12/italy-passes-new- laws-tackle-violence-against- women/
Women held in Peru argue they were forced by men in Peru to become traffickers of drugs
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-
Violence in Canada towards indigenous women demands inquiry
http://www.hrw.org/news/2013/
Study details severe brutality against women in Papua New Guinea
http://www.themalaymailonline.
Police hunt for attacker who burns and beats women in Detroit
http://gawker.com/police-hunt-
Italy passes new laws to tackle violence against women
http://womennewsnetwork.net/
Contributed by Suyog Shelar
Zanzibar acid attack woman leaves hospital
http://www.theguardian.com/uk- news/2013/aug/12/zanzibar- acid-attack-woman-leaves- hospital
Targeting Hard-core Urban Poverty with a Female Face http://www.globalissues.org/ news/2013/08/12/17245
Abortion Heat Hits Alabama's 'Saturday Women'
http://womensenews.org/story/ abortion/130811/abortion-heat- hits-alabamas-saturday-women#. Ugnfqn-abvk
Italy passes new laws to tackle violence against women http://womennewsnetwork.net/ 2013/08/12/italy-passes-new- laws-tackle-violence-against- women/
Zanzibar acid attack woman leaves hospital
http://www.theguardian.com/uk-
Targeting Hard-core Urban Poverty with a Female Face http://www.globalissues.org/
Abortion Heat Hits Alabama's 'Saturday Women'
http://womensenews.org/story/
Italy passes new laws to tackle violence against women http://womennewsnetwork.net/
Contributed by William Kin
South Africa: 'Celebrating the Power of Women' - Women's Day Address by Dr Mamphela Ramphele
http://allafrica.com/stories/ 201308121435.html
South Africa: 3 505 Female Inmates in South Africa
http://allafrica.com/stories/ 201308121321.html
Nigeria: Diplomacy Matters
http://allafrica.com/stories/ 201308121269.html
South Africa: North West to Intensify Efforts Against Marginalisation and Any Form of Injustice Against Women - North West Premier Thandi Modise
http://allafrica.com/stories/ 201308121241.html
Uganda: Youth Need Easy Access to Sexual Health Services
South Africa: 'Celebrating the Power of Women' - Women's Day Address by Dr Mamphela Ramphele
http://allafrica.com/stories/
South Africa: 3 505 Female Inmates in South Africa
http://allafrica.com/stories/
Nigeria: Diplomacy Matters
http://allafrica.com/stories/
South Africa: North West to Intensify Efforts Against Marginalisation and Any Form of Injustice Against Women - North West Premier Thandi Modise
http://allafrica.com/stories/
Uganda: Youth Need Easy Access to Sexual Health Services
Contributed by Agata Blanco Compostela Argentina:Targeting Hard-core Urban Poverty with a Female Face http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/08
http://www. womenundersiegeproject.org/ blog/entry/how-u.s.-policy- denies-life-saving-care-to- women-raped-in-war?utm_source= buffer&utm_campaign=Buffer& utm_content=buffer58945&utm_ medium=twitter Rape culture attempts to silence Egyptian women
http://feministing.com/2013/ 08/12/rape-culture-attempts- to-silence-egyptian-women/ Greece: UN reports that austerity hits women hardest http://www.womenlobby.org/ spip.php?article5333&lang=en Italy to introduce emergency new laws to tackle violence against women
http://www.womenlobby.org/
Contributed by Megan Bird
Book "Fifty Shades of Grey" Perpetuates Violence Against Women
http://www.health24.com/ Lifestyle/Woman/News/Fifty- Shades-perpetuates-violence- against-women-20130812
http://www.health24.com/
Date Rape Drug-detecting Cups to Hit Market Soon
Four Former Football Players Indicted for Rape
http://www.kshb.com/dpp/news/Contributed by Mina Karim
Women in Development: 18 Tips for Career Success
http://www.theguardian.com/ global-development- professionals-network/2013/ aug/12/women-in-development- career-success-best-bits
Women of Color Strive for Firmer Political Foothold
http://www.bostonglobe.com/ metro/2013/08/11/women-color- make-advances-massachusetts- politics/ PZqSCbFfzSy0cNijUusp0L/story. html
Book Depicts Violence Against Women
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/ culture/books/10237369/Fifty- Shades-of-Grey-depicts- violence-against-women.html
Teen Dies In Domestic Violence Incident
http://www.wfaa.com/news/ crime/Hundreds-mourn-domestic- violence-victim-at- Duncanville-HS-219206181.html
Domstic Violence Victims Struggle Breaking Free
http://www.mlive.com/opinion/ kalamazoo/index.ssf/2013/08/ new_domestic_violence_ larthrid.html
Women's Right Activist Flees Afghanistan
http://www.policymic.com/ articles/59133/why-women-s- rights-activist-noor-zia- atmar-is-fleeing-afghanistan
International Day of Female Orgasm
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ 2013/08/08/international-day- of-the-female-orgasm_n_ 3728226.html
http://www.theguardian.com/
Women of Color Strive for Firmer Political Foothold
http://www.bostonglobe.com/
Book Depicts Violence Against Women
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/
Teen Dies In Domestic Violence Incident
http://www.wfaa.com/news/
Domstic Violence Victims Struggle Breaking Free
http://www.mlive.com/opinion/
Women's Right Activist Flees Afghanistan
http://www.policymic.com/
International Day of Female Orgasm
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/
Contributed by Stephany Armas
Campaign to introduce U.N. day to end wartime sexual assault under way
Contributed by Megan Bird
Advancing Human Rights of Survivors of Domestic Abuse
http://www.aclu.org/blog/ womens-rights/advancing-human- rights-survivors-domestic-and- sexual-violence-us-progress- report
Gender Violence Not a Private Matter
http://www.iol.co.za/pretoria- news/opinion/gender-violence- not-a-private-matter-1. 1561579#.UgrkOBbhVUQ
Contributed by Tom Meisenhelder
http://www.commondreams.org/ video/2013/08/12
Contributed by Ana Maria Guerra
U.N. pressures Indonesia to stop health workers performing FGM
http://www.trust.org/item/ 20130812154402-2himf/?source= hptop
Rape: Zimbabwe’s Silent Political Weapon – OpEd
http://www.eurasiareview.com/ 12082013-rape-zimbabwes- silent-political-weapon-oped/
20 pregnant mothers die as ambulance is confiscated (Uganda)
http://www.monitor.co.ug/News/ National/20+pregnant+mothers+ die+as+ambulance+is+ confiscated/-/688334/1944522/- /e8qxwoz/-/index.html
Why Women's Rights Activist Noor Zia Atmar is Fleeing Afghanistan
http://www.policymic.com/ articles/59133/why-women-s- rights-activist-noor-zia- atmar-is-fleeing-afghanistan
Five ways that “staying safe” costs women
http://www.salon.com/2013/08/ 12/five_ways_that_staying_ safe_costs_women/
Democratic Republic of the Congo's women hold key to lasting peace
http://www.theguardian.com/ global-development/poverty- matters/2013/aug/12/ democratic-republic-congo- women-peace?CMP=twt_gu
What Am I Doing for Sahar Gul? (Afghanistan)
http://www.thedailybeast.com/ witw/articles/2013/08/12/what- am-i-doing-for-sahar-gul.html
NIGERIA: Girl Junior Engineers invent ‘urine power’ as new energy source
http://womennewsnetwork.net/ 2013/08/12/nigeria-girl- engineers-urine-power/?utm_ content=buffer54f86&utm_ source=buffer&utm_medium= twitter&utm_campaign=Buffer
Contributed by Karol Arámbula:
'Why women still earn less than men: It's the kids' fault' (The Washington Post):
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ blogs/she-the-people/wp/2013/ 08/13/why-women-still-earn- less-than-men-its-the-kids- fault/
'Women and men both ask for flex time at work. Ghess who gets it? (Slate):
http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_ factor/2013/08/12/new_flex_ time_study_women_and_men_both_ ask_their_managers_for_ flexible_schedules.html
'Why 26% of U.S. women still choose not to work' (CNN Money):
http://money.cnn.com/2013/08/ 13/news/economy/women-work- force/
'High profile attacks on women in Afghanistan undermine rights campaign' (Reuters):
http://www.reuters.com/ article/2013/08/13/us- afghanistan-women- idUSBRE97C08220130813
'The glass ceiling is incredibly low for Muslim women' (The Guardian):
http://www.theguardian.com/ lifeandstyle/the-womens-blog- with-jane-martinson/2013/aug/ 13/glass-ceiling-muslim-women- uk
'Pregnant presenteeism: Why women won't take time off' (The Guardian):
http://www.theguardian.com/ women-in-leadership/2013/aug/ 13/pregnant-presenteeism- women-wont-take-time-off
'Deap Vally is empowering women through music' (Los Angeles Times):
http://www.latimes.com/ entertainment/music/posts/la- et-ms-deap-vally-20130813,0, 6848041.story
'Leftover women' in China face tough choices in looking for love' (Reuters):
http://www.reuters.com/ article/2013/08/13/us-china- women-marriage- idUSBRE97C03C20130813
'Abortion - It's not just for women anymore, thruthout says' (News Busters):
http://newsbusters.org/blogs/ jack-coleman/2013/08/12/ abortion-its-not-just-women- anymore-truthout-informs-us
'Documents reveal secrets behind the Third Reich's 'bride schools' where women were trained to be perfect Nazi wives' (New York Post):
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/ international/documents_ reveal_secrets_third_becoming_ WkN7iCU0F0wI4VzjnXv5lJ
'Women's free speech is under attack' (Salon):
http://www.salon.com/2013/08/ 13/womens_free_speech_is_ under_attack/
'Forget equality, women are now the dominant sex' (Business Day):
http://www.bdlive.co.za/ opinion/columnists/2013/08/12/ forget-equality-women-are-now- the-dominant-sex
'Impulsan mujeres otomíes pequeña empresa de huitlacoche' (Rotativo):
http://www.rotativo.com.mx/ noticias/nacionales/121953- impulsan-mujeres-otomies- pequena-empresa-de- huitlacoche/
'Ni una muerta más' exigen mujeres oaxaqueñas' (Diario Oaxaca):
http://adiariooaxaca.com/ index.php/oaxaca/ metropolitana/20168-ni-una- muerta-mas-exigen-mujeres
'Sin primaria, 70% de mujeres indígenas' (Pulso):
http://pulsoslp.com.mx/2013/ 08/13/sin-primaria-70-de- mujeres-indigenas/
'El sexo casual y sus nefastas consecuencias en las mujeres jóvenes' (AciPrensa):
http://www.aciprensa.com/ noticias/el-sexo-casual-y-sus- nefastas-consecuencias-en-las- mujeres-jovenes-86671/#. Ugpi5o3rwiU
Contributed by Charmaine Peart
http://www.aclu.org/blog/
Gender Violence Not a Private Matter
http://www.iol.co.za/pretoria-
Contributed by Tom Meisenhelder
http://www.commondreams.org/
Contributed by Ana Maria Guerra
U.N. pressures Indonesia to stop health workers performing FGM
http://www.trust.org/item/
Rape: Zimbabwe’s Silent Political Weapon – OpEd
http://www.eurasiareview.com/
20 pregnant mothers die as ambulance is confiscated (Uganda)
http://www.monitor.co.ug/News/
Why Women's Rights Activist Noor Zia Atmar is Fleeing Afghanistan
http://www.policymic.com/
Five ways that “staying safe” costs women
http://www.salon.com/2013/08/
Democratic Republic of the Congo's women hold key to lasting peace
http://www.theguardian.com/
What Am I Doing for Sahar Gul? (Afghanistan)
http://www.thedailybeast.com/
NIGERIA: Girl Junior Engineers invent ‘urine power’ as new energy source
http://womennewsnetwork.net/
Contributed by Karol Arámbula:
'Why women still earn less than men: It's the kids' fault' (The Washington Post):
http://www.washingtonpost.com/
'Women and men both ask for flex time at work. Ghess who gets it? (Slate):
http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_
'Why 26% of U.S. women still choose not to work' (CNN Money):
http://money.cnn.com/2013/08/
'High profile attacks on women in Afghanistan undermine rights campaign' (Reuters):
http://www.reuters.com/
'The glass ceiling is incredibly low for Muslim women' (The Guardian):
http://www.theguardian.com/
'Pregnant presenteeism: Why women won't take time off' (The Guardian):
http://www.theguardian.com/
'Deap Vally is empowering women through music' (Los Angeles Times):
http://www.latimes.com/
'Leftover women' in China face tough choices in looking for love' (Reuters):
http://www.reuters.com/
'Abortion - It's not just for women anymore, thruthout says' (News Busters):
http://newsbusters.org/blogs/
'Documents reveal secrets behind the Third Reich's 'bride schools' where women were trained to be perfect Nazi wives' (New York Post):
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/
'Women's free speech is under attack' (Salon):
http://www.salon.com/2013/08/
'Forget equality, women are now the dominant sex' (Business Day):
http://www.bdlive.co.za/
'Impulsan mujeres otomíes pequeña empresa de huitlacoche' (Rotativo):
http://www.rotativo.com.mx/
'Ni una muerta más' exigen mujeres oaxaqueñas' (Diario Oaxaca):
http://adiariooaxaca.com/
'Sin primaria, 70% de mujeres indígenas' (Pulso):
http://pulsoslp.com.mx/2013/
'El sexo casual y sus nefastas consecuencias en las mujeres jóvenes' (AciPrensa):
http://www.aciprensa.com/
Contributed by Charmaine Peart
Body found near Vacaville is that of missing federal investigator
http://www.latimes.com/local/ lanow/la-me-ln-missing- federal-investigator-20130813, 0,5549925.story
California teen faces long recovery after wilderness rescue, loss of mother and brother
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ national/california-teen- returns-home-after-captor- dies-in-harrowing-rescue-in- idaho-wilderness/2013/08/13/ 0f1fc97e-03ec-11e3-bfc5- 406b928603b2_story.html
RI woman killed in double homicide sought restraining order against suspect
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ national/man-accused-in-ri- double-homicide-kidnapping-is- ordered-held-without-bail/ 2013/08/13/5a0f457e-0430-11e3- bfc5-406b928603b2_story.html
Women's rights advocate takes message to D.C.
http://wcfcourier.com/news/ local/women-s-rights-advocate- takes-message-to-d-c/article_ 99477b11-349f-53b1-9a28- 09ce69ffdaec.html
'Fifty Shades of Grey' promotes violence against women, study says
http://www.latimes.com/news/ science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn- fifty-shades-of-grey-sexual- emotional-abuse-20130812,0, 3352797.story
Woman badly beaten in Pendleton, police search for suspect
http://www.kptv.com/story/ 23115670/woman-badly-beaten- in-pendleton-police-search- for-suspect
Contributed by Sangeetha Royan
http://www.brisbanetimes.com. au/queensland/man-jailed-for- frenzied-attack-on-wife- 20130813-2rsyd.html
http://www.latimes.com/local/
California teen faces long recovery after wilderness rescue, loss of mother and brother
http://www.washingtonpost.com/
RI woman killed in double homicide sought restraining order against suspect
http://www.washingtonpost.com/
Women's rights advocate takes message to D.C.
http://wcfcourier.com/news/
'Fifty Shades of Grey' promotes violence against women, study says
http://www.latimes.com/news/
Woman badly beaten in Pendleton, police search for suspect
http://www.kptv.com/story/
Contributed by Sangeetha Royan
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.
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