Gender in the Media: September 2018

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The media review presents every month a selection of articles from different media sources on “gender and development” issues. the list of articles is regularly updated during the current month.

September 2018

16-30 September

• Kosovo – After Two Decades, Women War Rape Victims Get Recognition & War Pensions (The Guardian)
• The Female Face, Reality, of the Compounded Natural Disasters in Indonesia (news.com.au)
• Tunisia – Women Still Face Challenges for Interfaith Marriages (The New Arab)
• India – Suicide by Women Is a Major Public Health Concern (KPBS)
• Scotland – Sham Marriages Trap Immigrant Women in Human Slavery (The Sunday Post)
• China – Desperate & Hard Lives of Elderly Rural Widows of China (Women’s Rights Without Frontiers)
• Live Respect on Campus – Stop Sexual Violence Against College Women (Call to Men)
• African Feminists Emphasize Female Key to Global Peace (Truthdig)
• Israel – Jewish & Arab Women Rally & March for Peace (WomenWagePeace)
• Malian women call for urgent action to sustain peace and ensure women’s participation (UN Women)
• Factbox: Which are the world’s 10 most dangerous countries for women? (Reuters)
• Mexico – Women Face Increasing Violence – Will More Women in Government Change That? (Newsweek)
• English Law Applies to Islamic Marriage, Judge Rules in Divorce Case (The Guardian)
• USA Allegedly Loses Track of 1500 Migrant Children, Investigators Find (The new York Times)
• Syria-Idlib – Families Flee or Prepare for the Imminent Massive Military Attacks – Trauma for Women & Children (CNN)
• Take five: “Yemeni women and girls are the ones who are paying the price of war (UN Women)

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