Thousands of Iranian protesters were arrested in the months after the death of Mahsa Amini in 2022, following her arrest for ...

On 25 November each year, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women seeks to raise awareness globally about this serious social issue.

The popular mayor of Istanbul faces a potential sentence of more than 2,000 years on charges that independent analysts see as ...

Mexico ’s Fatima Bosch – once berated as a ‘dumbhead’ by the director of Miss Universe in Thailand – has been crowned the ...

Benevolence Farm in Graham helps women after jail or prison to transition back into society. The nonprofit is building a tiny ...

Formerly incarcerated women will soon have a new opportunity, as they begin life beyond the prison walls. Benevolence Farm in ...

Dozens of pregnant women locked up in county jails described excruciating pain, saying their cries for help were ignored as ...

Fifty-four women and their families sued county jails alleging dangerous conditions behind bars. Here is a look at their cases.

A lawyer for the activists said that slogans such as "Get your hands off my body, state" and "Femicides are political," are what led to the launch of an investigation in Istanbul.

Archaeologists have uncovered a stunning 1,500-year-old Christian floor mosaic that features long-lost imagery of the Bible.

Three more people have been detained in connection with the death of a German mother and her two children in Istanbul, the ...