Violence

Ten years after the violence that led to hundreds of deaths in the Indian state of Gujarat,deep divisions still remain, saysMari Marcel Thekaekara.…

The brutal crackdown by the Chinese government must be stopped, says Pete Speller.…

A special report from Tahrir Square on the violence of the last few days, and how Egypt has been let down by its new leaders…

Guatemalan women experience one of the highest levels of violence in the world – and the crimes often go unpunished, reports Anna Bevan.…

Caught in the middle of an ongoing conflict between the government and the rebel FARC, community leaders denounce the war and call for immediate demilitarization…

Bullet-proof vests are a campaign-trail necessity after scores of candidates are murdered while canvassing for September elections…

Whatever the ouctome, the rape case against former IMF boss Dominique Strauss Kahn has opened up debates about predatory males the world over, writes Mari Marcel Thekaekara.…

Sexual violence against female journalists is less an attack against press freedom than it is a purely evil crime against women, writes Iris Gonzales.…

Thirty years since the recently re-elected Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni abducted him as a child soldier, Kassim Kiggundu tells his story of suffering, exploitation and betrayal.…

A new public transport system is designed to halt the terrorizing of drivers and their passengers, but residents fear the state is powerless against criminal gangs…