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58 Arrested in India on Charges of Repeated Rape and Abuse of Dalit Woman

An 18-year-old Dalit woman in Kerala, India, reported being repeatedly raped and abused by 58 men and boys over five years, starting when she was 13; the abuse allegedly involved blackmail, gang rapes, and human trafficking, highlighting the vulnerability of Dalit women within India's caste system.

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Air France Announces New Measures to Combat Sexual Harassment

Following a Radio France investigation exposing widespread sexual harassment and assault at Air France, CEO Anne Rigail announced new measures including an independent 24/7 listening center, an external investigation policy, and an independent audit to improve the company's response.

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Spain Approves Comprehensive State Pact Against Gender Violence

The Spanish Congress approved a State Pact against Gender Violence with 462 measures, including new provisions for economic and digital violence and human trafficking; Vox opposed the pact, highlighting political divisions on gender equality.

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Female Genital Mutilation in Europe: 600,000 Victims, Urgent Action Needed

An estimated 600,000 girls and women in Europe have experienced female genital mutilation (FGM), prompting a European Parliament conference to address this form of gender-based violence. The EU's 2023 directive criminalizing FGM marks a significant step toward eradication, but ingrained cultural nor...

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FGM in Europe: 600,000 Women Affected

An estimated 600,000 women and girls in Europe have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM), a practice continuing despite legal prohibitions and efforts to combat it; the issue requires addressing deeply rooted cultural beliefs and providing support for survivors.

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Spain Renews Gender Violence Pact with 460 Measures

Spain's parliament overwhelmingly approved a renewed State Pact against Gender Violence, incorporating over 460 measures to combat various forms of abuse, including economic violence and deepfakes, with only Vox opposing it.

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Acquaintance Rape Trial in Rennes Highlights Prevalence of Sexual Violence

Soraya R. was raped by her friend Marty G. while asleep in Rennes, France; Marty G. admitted to the rape but claimed it was unintentional, highlighting the prevalence of acquaintance rape in France where 62,000 women are victims yearly, with nine out of ten knowing their assailant.

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French Rape Convictions Reveal Systemic Impunity

The Riotton-Garin report on rape, presented January 21, 2025, reveals that only 1,117 out of 26,816 reported rapes resulted in convictions in France, due to flawed investigations that focus on victims' credibility rather than perpetrators' coercive strategies; this highlights the systemic impunity o...

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Spain Renews Pact Against Gender Violence

Spain's parliament approved a renewed State Pact against Gender Violence, including over 460 measures to address shortcomings in protecting women and children from domestic abuse, coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the integral law against gender violence.

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Peru's Forced Sterilizations: 300,000 Victims, Slow Justice"

During Peru's 1990s internal conflict, an estimated 300,000 impoverished Quechua women were forcibly sterilized under Alberto Fujimori's regime; the UN's CEDAW committee has denounced this as a potential crime against humanity, urging Peru to provide reparations and psychological support to victims,...

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Spain's Aging Population: Health Challenges and Systemic Needs

Spain's aging population, with life expectancy at 80.9 years for men and 85.5 for women in 2025 and 20.4% aged 65 or older, faces significant health challenges including high rates of dementia, depression, and elder abuse, demanding systemic solutions.

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Man Jailed for Murder After Restraining Order Denial in Málaga Domestic Violence Case

A man in Málaga, Spain, has been imprisoned for the murder of his ex-partner, Catalina, following the denial of a restraining order despite a police report and her testimony of threats and coercion; her case was classified as 'medium risk' by the VioGén system.

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Gender Equality

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