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Army women face greater risk of being killed by fellow soldiers than in combat, investigation finds
Twenty-three-year-old Sarah Roque had been in the Army for just over four years when a man fatally shot her in the head.
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EHRC faces backlash over trans rights code built on “indefensible” claims
UK and European law has started from the premise that trans people exist since at least 1999.
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How seaside tragedy unfolded as officers searching for one woman in water recovered three bodys off Brighton
Tragedy unfolded in Brighton yesterday after three bodies were pulled from the water – with cops now probing how their deaths happened.
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Women anti-racism activists claim “misogynist fascism” behind Dundee protest harassment
“I think they liked goading us,” says Siobhan Tolland. “I think they enjoyed the process. And this is where the misogyny comes in. This was sport for them.”
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Donald Trump urges Iran to spare eight women from execution ahead of last-ditch talks
Donald Trump has pleaded with Iran to release eight women who are set to be executed after anti-regime protests.
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Killing of Iraqi women’s rights leader sparks fear as activists warn of campaign to silence them
In early March, two unidentified gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on Iraq’s most notable women’s rights activist, Yanar Mohammed, as she stood outside her home in the north of the capital, Baghdad.
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Bank of America to pay $72.5M to Epstein victims as up to 75 women eligible for payouts
Lawyers state that as many as 75 women who were sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein since 2008 may qualify for a $72.5 million fund, which is part of a settlement reached by Bank of America with their legal representatives.
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Epstein victims urge UK police to question second accuser as pressure mounts on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
Women abused by Jeffrey Epstein are urging UK police to interview Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s ‘second victim’ after Britain’s top cop confirmed officers are reviewing “a whole range of suggested sexual allegations”.
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UK women win over £1bn in equal pay claims as tens of thousands of cases remain unresolved
Women workers across the UK have secured more than £1 billion this year after successful equal pay campaigns led by the GMB trade union, highlighting long-standing pay inequality in local government.
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Australian far-right politician Pauline Hanson forces Senate suspension after entering chamber in a burqa
Australia’s Senate was suspended for more than an hour on Monday after a far-right senator entered the chamber wearing a burqa, sparking widespread outrage.
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New policy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints aligns men’s and women’s mission ages in a step toward greater opportunity
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has revealed a major policy change, permitting women to begin missions at the age of 18, aligning the minimum age requirement with that of their male counterparts.
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Spa worker avoids prison after sexually assaulting clients
A masseur at a luxury spa who sexually assaulted five women during treatments has been spared jail.
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At least 55 women were murdered after police relied on a flawed risk assessment checklist
The Home Office knew for years that women and children were at risk from a “broken” domestic violence screening tool, The Telegraph can reveal.
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Women in Australia’s defence forces launch class action over decades of sexual abuse and harassment
Women in Australia’s defence forces launched a class action lawsuit Friday alleging widespread and systematic sexual violence, harassment, and discrimination.
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North Korea cracks down on women with “capitalist” breast implants
North Korea’s security services have launched a harsh crackdown on women with ‘capitalist’ breast implants, according to sources.
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Women suffer cardiac arrest on dinghy while trying to reach Britain
Two women died while attempting to cross the Channel to Britain, French authorities reported.
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Dozens of Mossad agents — including women undercover in Tehran — aided strikes and tracked Iran’s enriched uranium
The Mossad is ready to act if Tehran appears to be making moves to use its uranium towards developing a nuclear weapon.
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"Deportation for women too": Farage makes new statement on asylum seekers
Nigel Farage has confirmed he intends to deport women asylum seekers back to the Taliban in Afghanistan if he becomes prime minister.
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Taliban crack down on underground beauty salons, threatening arrests within a month
The Taliban have issued an order targeting underground beauty salons operating in secret across Afghanistan, warning the women running them that they have one month to stop or face arrest.
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Brutal murder on fake date unmasks South African gang that preyed on women
Police say they received nearly 100 calls in just a few days from women identifying the two suspects in Olorato Mongale’s murder.
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UK may ban ’online brothels’: parliament to consider penalties for profiting from prostitution
Amendment to crime and policing bill would make it criminal offence to profit from selling sex online
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“I’ll pay back later”: Russian fraudster Natalia Makarova hunts for trust in Telegram immigrant chats
Women residing in Europe have fallen victim to fraud perpetrated by a former teacher from Saratov, with damages estimated in millions of rubles.
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Global report exposes scale of modern slavery affecting 50 million worldwide
Modern slavery is still prevalent worldwide, with an estimated 50 million people—including women, children, and forced laborers—caught in exploitation, according to a new report by the Global Commission on Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking.
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Teacher tortured women in underground sex bunker with trapdoor and chilling bench
A former headteacher and Scottish millionaire, who recorded himself abusing vulnerable women at his secluded Highland lodge, has been prohibited from leaving Scotland.
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Matricide on the rise: Report shows nearly 170 mothers killed by sons in the last 15 years
Number is nearly one in 10 of all women killed by men, leading to calls for government action to tackle matricide
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