Voting on this issue is a matter of conscience, so the MP’s view that women shouldn’t be allowed to terminate pregnancies, even when they’ve been raped, is very relevant to the rest of society.
Legislation designed to limit access to abortions in Northern Ireland is a breach of human rights law, the Belfast High Court has ruled.
Indian television channel NDTV broadcast a blank screen for an hour on Sunday night after the government censored the BBC-produced documentary India’s Daughter.
Amid ongoing battles over the shape of political systems in the Arab world, and sexual violence against women in those countries, what can the international community do to support Arab women?
How the recent brutal rape case in India is forcing people to wake up to a widespread problem, setting a precedent, and giving importance to a crime that was largely ignored.