Radio Free Asia reported on 15th March that Thailand Police rescued more than 200 suspected Muslim Uighurs from a human smuggling camp in southern Thailand - in the latest crackdown on a burgeoning trafficking network in Southeast Asia. Amongst those rescued were 60 women, including a pregnant woman and at least 100 children, most of them toddlers or still breastfeeding.

A new survey by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), published on Wednesday 5th March revealed that one third of women in the European Union have experienced physical or sexual violence since the age of 15, corresponding to 62 million people. The survey which is the largest conducted on the subject, covering 28 European countries also found that 1 in 10 women in the continent have suffered some…

The Women's Section of the Central Media office of Hizb ut Tahrir has launched a series of actions to raise international awareness about the horrific plight facing the Muslim women and children of Central African Republic (CAR).

Human Rights Watch Organization said in a report published on 05/02/2014 CE titled "No One is Safe: Abuses of Women in Iraq's Criminal Justice System", that thousands of Iraqi women are illegally detained and subjected to torture and other forms of abuses, including sexual assault. The organization reported eye witness accounts of women in detention who were subjected to different types of abuses during the detention periods, which have been…