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Gender Equality

Unspeakable phenomenon

In Libya, domestic violence is not talked about

Relevant reading

Participation and equal opportunities

Relevant reading on equal opportunities for people with disabilities

Inclusion

Something is happening

Togo sees progress in the struggle for the rights of people with disabilities

Indonesia

Unbounded spirit

The story of Ratna Indraswari Ibrahim – a prolific writer, feminist and activist bound to a wheelchair

Domestic violence

Miles apart, ­sisters in pain

Domestic violence and sexual abuse are found all over the world – Nigeria and India being prime examples

Education

A total disregard for girls

Damilola Oyedele: The abduction of schoolgirls is part of a generalised mistreatment of women in northern Nigeria

Gender

Women’s shadow councils in Palestine

Women’s shadow councils lend support to Palestinian councilwomen

In brief

Africa’s women farmers are disadvantaged

Why Africa’s women farmers produce less than their male counterparts

Contraceptives

A global public good

Individual choices and the common good: challenges of family planning

Repression

Government control of fertility

China's demographics: one child, two partens, four grandparents

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