Russia is facing renewed scrutiny over allegations that it is coercing migrants from Central Asia — including women — into ...

Thousands of Central Asians are believed to have joined Russia’s war effort in Ukraine, including women who were coerced or lured by offers of lucrative jobs.

As World War II reshaped rural Iowa, German prisoners of war became an essential labor force, and, in some cases, unexpected ...

Furious police say women prisoners had to urinate in disposable devices in the back of a police vehicle because Corrections ...

TRNN was granted rare access to a YPJ commander at a hidden base in northeast Syria, offering a ground-level view of a women’s revolution as Rojava was preparing for war.

I was driving in a town in central Ukraine last summer. All the cars pulled over, and we did, too. People got out and knelt.

Narges Mohammadi was arrested in December at a ceremony honoring Khosrow Alikordi, a 46-year-old Iranian lawyer and human rights advocate.

At Brandeis University, the exhibit "Who Will Draw Our History?" features 10 female artists and their work depicting life ...

A group of 68 Bangladeshi women’s rights activists have strongly condemned the silence and indirect support of mainstream western feminists regarding sexual violence and abuse of Palestinian prisoners ...

The country’s cities have been spared the violence of a hard-fought civil war. But as the economy has hollowed out, many ...

A tit-for-tat feud between rival organised crime groups based on two neighbouring estates led to a spate of eight shootings ...

Nearly four years into Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a new body of evidence points to a reality that cuts ...