![A demonstrator attends a rally outside the Brussels Conference on Afghanistan, Belgium, October 5, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-10-afghanistan-asia-conference-protest-women.jpg?itok=NEZRd7Dg)
![A demonstrator attends a rally outside the Brussels Conference on Afghanistan, Belgium, October 5, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-10-afghanistan-asia-conference-protest-women.jpg?itok=NEZRd7Dg)
Shame That Can Kill
Submission on Climate Change and Child Rights to the OHCHR
UAE: Extend Labor Law to Domestic Workers
Change in Supervision Will Improve Protection
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Burma: Rohingya Recount Killings, Rape, and Arson
Video Testimony Matches Satellite Images of Attacks
![20161221rohingya 2 PHOTO](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/roh2.jpg?itok=AGZN8r1O)
UK Should Act to Help Rape Survivors
Ratify Convention and Protect Women from Violence
![British MP Michelle Thomson made that courageous statement on December 8, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-12-eca-uk-thomson-womens-rights.jpg?itok=Qe_3HFGy)
Lebanon: Reform Rape Laws
Prevent Rapists From Escaping Punishment by Marrying Victims
![Demonstration outside Parliament on December 6, 2016, with women in white dresses and wrapped in bandages, calling for the repeal of article 522 of the penal code.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201212mena_lebanon_afp.jpg?itok=mTwGDv0J)
Cracking Down on Sex—and Contraception—in Indonesia
Sex Outside of Marriage Could Get 5 Years in Prison
Ohio Anti-Abortion Bill a Travesty for Women’s Rights
Furor Over “Heartbeat” Bill Overshadowed 2nd Restrictive Abortion Bill Signed Into Law
![Protesters demonstrate in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, March 2, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-12-us-abortion-court-womens-rights.jpg?itok=XfMqvXwu)
A Women’s Right to Be Free of Violence in Brazil
!["Rita", a woman victim of domestic violence, holding a protective order issued by a judge in Pernambuco. October 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/still_frame_0.jpg?itok=5gmYOHmG)
Bangladesh: Improve Protections for Migrant Domestic Workers
Show Leadership on Migrant Worker Protections during International Forum
![A migrant domestic worker watches over a child playing in the Magic Planet, City Centre Muscat, a shopping mall in Oman.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/oman_report-_cover_photo_july_2016.jpg?itok=auvg-EGN)
Ending Child Marriage Everywhere—Including in the West
US and European Countries Allow Too Many Children to Marry
![One of a group of activists in wedding dresses, protesting in support of a bill to end child marriage in New Jersey United States, July 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-12-child-marriage-womens-rights-unchained-protest.jpg?itok=byPtGyBH)
Do You Believe Wearing ‘Sexy Clothing’ Makes Rape OK?
EU-Wide Survey Reveals Disturbing Understanding of Violence against Women
![Gender studies students wearing masks pose with the word "Enough" written on their hands during a performance to commemorate victims of gender violence, during the U.N. International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, in Oviedo, Spain Nove](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-12-womens-rights-eu-eca-rape-violence.jpg?itok=dPUEUDE7)
Women Should Take the Wheel in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Prince Calls for End to the Ban on Women Driving
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Stigma Around Periods Should End. Period
Woman’s death in a ‘menstruation hut’ in Nepal shines light on dangerous taboo
![A chaupadi hut, in a family's yard, where female members of the family are obliged to sleep during their menstrual periods. Kailali district, western Nepal.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-11-nepal-asia-womens-rights-menstruation-chaupadi_1.jpg?itok=sDkiY9uI)