Women's rights

Iran urged to release woman detained after undressing at university

Rape centre breaks away from charity in row over gender

Accused men confronted with abuse videos in French mass rape trial

Charity CEO awarded Africa Education Medal

Curfew - is there a radical fix for violence against women?

Police have no legal framework for gender identity - chief constable

Why Pakistan's female doctors don't feel safe

Women's rights activist statue 'to inspire others'

The women who forged the way for equal pay

The Global Story. Life as a woman under Taliban rule. Audio, 25 minutesThe Global Story

Iran's morality police will not 'bother' women, president says

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling. 39. The Lethal Love Letters. Audio, 42 minutesMurder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling

The Afghan women who escaped to get an education abroad

Charity sees increase in sexual offence convictions

Witness History. The end of the Irish marriage bar. Audio, 9 minutesWitness History

The unsung heroines of D-Day. Video, 00:04:44The unsung heroines of D-Day

Five things you probably didn’t know about periods. Video, 00:04:46Five things you probably didn’t know about periods

Witness History. India’s first female bartender. Audio, 9 minutesWitness History

The Conversation. Modern-day matriarchs. Audio, 27 minutesThe Conversation

Eye Investigations. Afghanistan: For the Sake of My Sisters. Video, 26 minutesEye Investigations

Women in politics describe threats and abuse

50 jobs, 30 years: The unseen labour of an Indian female worker

Refund fears after women's festival cancelled