Athlete Oscar Pistorius released from prison, say authorities

[ad_1] Pistorius has served nearly nine years of his 13 years and five months murder sentence for killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day 2013. ADVERTISEMENT South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has…

Marches across the world mark eliminate violence against women day

[ad_1] The World Health Organisation estimates that one in three women globally is subjected to violence in their lifetime. ADVERTISEMENT People across the world have marked the International Day for…

How is a Peruvian poem denouncing violence against women in Italy?

[ad_1] Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women – and a Peruvian poem has become an anthem in Italy. Here’s why. ADVERTISEMENT The 25 November…

Italy prepare for national day of protest against gender violence

[ad_1] Several protests and vigils were held across Italy and a national rally has been called on Saturday in the capital Rome which also marks the International Day against gender…

Femicide: Is Italy doing enough to protect its women and girls?

[ad_1] The country has increased funding to anti-violence centres and women’s shelters – but not enough is being done in terms of prevention, activists and experts told Euronews. ADVERTISEMENT After…

Spain: Professional footballers end strike over wage demands

[ad_1] Female footballers in Spain’s top tier have ended their strike after disputes over pay conditions were resolved. Female footballers from the Spanish first division have ended their strike after…

A heinous rape in Italy sparked calls to introduce chemical castration

[ad_1] The treatment is already allowed on a voluntary basis in several EU countries, but only in Poland is it currently compulsory for rapists and child sex abusers. Following a…

Angry reaction after Spanish football president kissed World Cup star

[ad_1] The leader of Spain’s football federation marred the country’s Women’s World Cup victory after kissing a player on the lips during the medal ceremony, drawing criticism for inappropriate conduct…

Protests in Bosnia as woman’s murder is streamed live on social media

[ad_1] He tracked down his estranged partner and shot her, point blank, and streamed it all live on Instagram. A young woman’s gruesome murder has left Bosnia reeling as authorities…

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