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February 26, 2018 | Annie Hylton | Gender-based violence, International, Violence against women
Study: 85 percent of Yazidi women interviewed describe unethical journalism practices

In a new report, a troubling pattern in which journalists paid little mind to ethics and consent when interviewing survivors of sexualized violence emerges.

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February 15, 2018 | Ana P. Santos | Gender-based violence, Girls, International, Politics
Teen ‘widows’ of Duterte’s drug war face a bleak economic future

They are the hidden cost of Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war in the Philippines: single, teenage mothers whose partners have been killed by police or vigilantes. And without a job or government support, it’s near impossible for them to support their children.

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February 08, 2018 | Shayera Dark | Education, Girls, International
Attitudes shifting to include girls' education in African refugee settlements

For many refugee children, especially girls, paying for and staying in school is a challenge. This program in a Ugandan refugee camp is working to change that.

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February 05, 2018 | Sophie Mbugua | Economy, Gender-based violence, Girls, International, Violence against women
The village that gave up FGM and gender taboos—because of economics

When the women of Rwandit village learned how much initiation ceremonies for girls and boys were really costing them—in terms of money and lost education – they radically reformed their traditions, giving women and girls more power in the process.

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