News for Today

Contributed by Farah Najar Arévalo:

Agredidas por su familia

http://www.reporteindigo.com/reporte/guadalajara/agredidas-por-su-familia

Securing Women’s Land and Property Rights- A Critical Step to Address HIV, Violence, and Food Security:

http://www.icrw.org/publications/securing-women’s-land-and-property-rights-critical-step-address-hiv-violence-and-food-s

Penn State holds Sexual Assault Awareness Month events in April: http://www.noticiaspress.es/2014/04/penn-state-holds-sexual-assault-awareness-month-events-in-april/

Avisos para una mujer que no existe

http://www.lanacion.com.ar/m1/1548734-avisos-para-una-mujer-que-no-existe?fb_action_ids=10203037805722095&fb_action_types=og.likes&fb_source=aggregation&fb_aggregation_id=288381481237582

'Get your arse out, mate': we turn the tables on everyday sexism – video

http://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2014/apr/04/everyday-sexism-turn-tables-women-men-video?CMP=fb_gu

Niña de SLP denuncia agresión sexual en primaria y es molestada por su maestra y compañeros; la CEDH ya investiga

http://www.sinembargo.mx/03-04-2014/952535

Se suicida en Bengala después de que su violador fuera condenado sólo a pedirle perdón

http://www.elmundo.es/internacional/2014/04/04/533e5d12268e3e95658b456e.html?cid=SMBOSO25301&s_kw=facebookCM

Abortion Travel: la agencia que nunca debería existir:  http://smoda.elpais.com/articulos/abortion-travel-la-agencia-que-nunca-deberia-existir/4673

Agencias de viajes para abortar fuera de España: coinciden tres campañas contra la Ley Gallardón: http://www.huffingtonpost.es/2014/04/04/videos-agencia-de-viajes-abortar_n_5084978.html

Contributed by Karol Arámbula:

'Hiring women can boost bottom line' (Astroawani):

http://english.astroawani.com/news/show/hiring-women-can-boost-bottom-line-33188

'A world of women take the stage' (The Daily Beast):

http://www.thedailybeast.com/witw/articles/2014/04/03/women-in-the-world-kicks-off-its-5th-summit-with-hillary-clinton-pussy-riot-and-more.html

'Blame women's unhappiness on feminism? Sure, say conservative gals' (The Los Angeles Times):

http://www.latimes.com/local/abcarian/la-me-ra-feminism-women-conservatives-20140403,0,5693630.story#axzz2xwBjMEHS

'A new era? Afghan presidential hopefuls court women's vote' (NPR):

http://www.npr.org/2014/04/03/298772944/a-new-era-afghan-presidential-hopefuls-court-womens-vote

'Diabetes among pregnant women skyrocketing, study finds' (The Star):

http://www.thestar.com/life/health_wellness/2014/04/03/diabetes_among_pregnant_women_skyrocketing_study_funds.html

'Women in post-genocide Rwanda have helped heal their country' (National Geographic):

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/04/140404-rwanda-genocide-parliament-kigali-rwandan-patriotic-front-world-women-education/

'Analysis: Women gained 99000 jobs in March' (The Washington Post):

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/she-the-people/wp/2014/04/04/analysis-women-gained-99000-jobs-in-march/

'The triumph of Rwanda's women' (The Daily Beast):

http://www.thedailybeast.com/witw/articles/2014/04/04/the-triumph-of-rwanda-s-women-they-tell-witw-how-they-rebuilt-their-country.html

'Women still vastly outnumbered by men on UK radio and TV news' (The Guardian):

http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2014/apr/03/male-experts-female-tv-radio-research

'Study: Women do not apply to 'male-sounding' jobs' (TIME):

http://time.com/48578/study-women-do-not-apply-to-male-sounding-jobs/

Contributed by Suyog Shelar

[Philippines] Women in radio: Intensifying advocacy on gender equality, women empowerment

http://womennewsnetwork.net/2014/04/03/women-radio-intensifying-advocacy-gender-equality-women-empowerment/

Comprehensive data is vital for global women’s empowerment

http://womennewsnetwork.net/2014/04/04/data-womens-empowerment/

Men with empathy can stop global sex-trafficking, says advocates

http://womennewsnetwork.net/2014/04/04/men-empathy-stop-sex-trafficking/