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VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

Domestic abusers could face harsher punishments under new guidelines

MPs support measures proposed by Sentencing Council to treat domestic crimes as 'more serious' than same offences outside context

More people are being prosecuted for sexual offences than ever before

• Man who kicked woman on bus for wearing shorts jailed for three years

• New drive to tackle male rape, harassment and domestic abuse

• Glosswitch False rape allegations are rare – rape is not

US rejects UN resolution on violence against women due to abortion

Katharine Sacks-JonesThe 'sex for rent' scandal leaves women vulnerable to abuse

US women pay average of $1,000 in medical bills after being raped

Mexico City 'penis seat' raises awareness of sexual assault on metro

Police release shocking domestic violence video at victim’s request

Woman to marry firefighter who saved her life

Holly Baxter An anti-feminist MP just tried to filibuster a gender violence bill

Gavin Newlands Men like me should fight to end violence against women

FGM 'parties' taking place in England, charities say

MP moves colleagues to tears with account of how she was raped

The charity offering life-changing surgery to domestic abuse survivors

Female reporter slapped by police officer on television in Pakistan

Man instructed three others ‘like a coach’ during filmed gang rape

Turkish man says he kicked woman in face 'for wearing shorts'

Honour killing victim texted friend over fears of dying in Pakistan

Australian politicians want to ban Muslim immigration after stabbing

Frenchman reportedly infatuated with backpacker killed at hostel

She went for a run. That night, her father helped find her body

Pregnant woman in Afghanistan genitally mutilated by her husband

Indian girl, 14, dies after being 'raped for second time' by same man

What it's like to be a sex worker under the current prostitution laws

Spice Girls song 'Wannabe' gets a feminist remake for 20th anniversary

Emma Watson: 'It's sad to we live in a society where women are afraid'

Congressman demands Stanford attacker's 'pathetic' sentence overturned

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Man offering 'free hugs' arrested for 'punching tourist in the face'

'Rampant' violence against women in Pakistan revealed

India urged outlaw marital rape after women's minster's remarks

Woman held as Isis sex slave ‘abused every day’ for seven months

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