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All posts tagged "Thomas Reuters Foundation"
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Online tool joins fight against forced marriage in U.S. by @TR_Foundation
From Thomson Reuters Foundation – trust.org Author: Lisa Anderson NEW YORK, Feb 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A new website aims to tackle the hidden problem of forced marriage in the United States, which is thought to...
- Posted February 23, 2015
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Film’s ‘Fifty Shades’ of kinky sex stoke debate on domestic abuse by @TR_Foundation
Author: Piya Sinha-Roy from trust.org A U.S. grassroots movement is urging people to send $50 to women’s shelters rather than see “Fifty Shades of Grey,” while a Midwest child protection league argues the film blurs the lines...
- Posted February 20, 2015
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All-Female Mosque Unveiled in Los Angeles by @TR_Foundation
Source: Reuters – trust.org Author: Thomas Reuters Foundation Video can be found here: www.trust.org/item/20150202104405-evbib/?source=fiOtherNews3 Muslim women gather at an interfaith center in Los Angeles to inaugurate what might be the first all-female mosque in the United States.
- Posted February 9, 2015
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Nations Will Only Succeed If Women Are Successful, Obama Tells India
Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation – trust.org Author: Nita Bhalla U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands with the crowd after making a speech at Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi on the final day of his visit to...
- Posted February 6, 2015
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Canadian police have failed to adequately prevent and protect indigenous women and girls
Author: Reuters from trust.org Canadian police have failed to adequately prevent and protect indigenous women and girls from killings, disappearances and extreme forms of violence, a U.S.-based human rights group said on Monday. The damning 127-page report...
- Posted February 2, 2015
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A promising new tool for ending impunity for sexual violence
Karen Naimer From our partners at Thomas Reuters Foundation Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Rape in conflict is almost never prosecuted. But a newinternational protocol for...
- Posted October 20, 2014
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Angelina Jolie embraces new role for UK’s Hague
By Lisa Anderson From our partners at Thomas Reuters Foundation NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation)—Actress and United Nations special envoy Angelina Jolie said on Tuesday that she looked forward to a continued collaboration with former British foreign secretary William...
- Posted October 18, 2014
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Indian girl, 14, gang raped on the orders of a village council
By Nita Bhalla From our partners at Thomas Reuters Foundation NEW DELHI, July 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – An Indian village council ordered the gang rape of a 14-year-old girl as punishment after her brother was accused of harassing...
- Posted July 11, 2014
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Syrian women push to build peace among warring factions
By Alex Whiting From our partners at Thomas Reuters Foundation LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – In the early days of Syria’s uprising, many women called on men not to take up arms in response to the Syrian government’s brutal...
- Posted July 7, 2014
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Syrian women’s rights under scrutiny amid abuse, sexual violence and detentions
From our partners at Thomas Reuters Foundation LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Layal, a 21-year-old Syrian woman, was part of a Damascus group providing shelter, warm clothing and other necessities to families driven from the city of Homs...
- Posted July 7, 2014