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A Fight for Rape Survivors

A Fight for Rape Survivors

For women who have suffered the trauma of sexual violence, emotional support can offer a lifeline. So why are rape crisis centres struggling to stay open?

Peru’s Mountain People Fight for Survival

Peru’s Mountain People Fight for Survival

The cold has come early to poor Andean villages where families have long existed on the margins of survival. Now some must choose whether to save the animals that give them a living, or their children

Agony without end for Liberia’s child soldiers

Agony without end for Liberia’s child soldiers

Traumatised by war, then abandoned by the state - children of Liberia have now been cast out by their own families

Gay Argentine couple’s wedding plans divide an entire continent

Gay Argentine couple’s wedding plans divide an entire continent

20 December 2009

First gay marriage in Latin America follows three-year campaign that overturned laws and angered millions of Catholics

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Child sacrifice and ritual murders rise in Uganda as famine looms

Child sacrifice and ritual murders rise in Uganda as famine looms

17 November 2009

Surge in deaths and kidnaps among poor linked to witch-doctors and organ trafficking

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Raped and killed for being a lesbian

Raped and killed for being a lesbian

13 November 2009

Lesbian women in South Africa are facing a rising tide of violence and "corrective rape"

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Traumatised Tamils live in fear of new crackdown in Sri Lanka

Traumatised Tamils live in fear of new crackdown in Sri Lanka

13 November 2009

Traumatised Tamil's live in fear of crackdown as final battle approaches

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Zambia’s war against HIV/Aids

Zambia’s war against HIV/Aids

13 November 2009

How HIV Positive Zambians are leading the battle against HIV/Aids

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Liberian President aims to become an inspiration to others

Liberian President aims to become an inspiration to others

13 November 2009

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says Liberia will battle against poverty despite the odds stacked against the country

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