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The Battle Of The Sexes In Turkey

A new civil code in Turkey that recognises men and women as equal has caused controversy

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Warte Mal!

How a Swedish artist documentated the burgeoning sex industry in the Czech Republic

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Female Prisoners In Russia

What is behind the amnesty being proposed by Putin on female prisoners in Russia?

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Journalism In The West Bank

Amira Hass, an Israeli journalist, explains why she lives in the West Bank

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Prostitution And The Performing Arts In Pakistan

In Lahore, prostitution and performance are linked - despite the conservative society

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Protecting The Wilderness

Conservationist Kanchana Weerakoon explains why the Sri Lankan wilderness needs protection

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Educating Girls In Pakistan

Pakistan's Minister For Education discusses the challenges of improving girls' literacy

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Forced Marriage And How To Stop It

Forced marriage is still rife across the globe - why, and what can be done to stop it?

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The Lost Boy

Uruguay political prisoner Sarah Mendes talks about how her activism cost her her son

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Taking On The Supreme Court

Why one young mum is taking on the Gibraltar Supreme Court to ensure a fair hearing

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Baby Abduction: A Female Crime

Why is it always a woman that's responsible when a baby goes missing from a hospital?

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A Whirlwind Affair

English novelist Lisa St Aubin De Teran describes her whirlwind first marriage to an exile

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Women In The Italian Mafia

Why are women taking much more authoritative roles within the Italian Mafia?

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Human Rights After 9/11

Ireland's president Mary Robinson talks about the impact of 9/11 on human rights

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Queen Noor Al Hussein On The Illegal Timber Trade

Queen Noor Al Hussein talks about her work with WWF to prevent the illegal timber trade

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Stripping For Success

How 200 Nigerian women won a battle against oil giants - by threatening to strip off

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The Impact Of Family Planning Cuts

How will the US government's decision to withhold family planning funding affect women?

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Fighting Back Against HIV

How one Kenyan orphanage is experiencing great success caring for HIV positive babies

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Blowing The Whistle On The UN

UN whistleblower Kathryn Bolkovac talks about her experience of exposing her colleagues

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The Women Rebuilding Turkey

How the job of rebuilding communities after Turkey's earthquakes has fallen to women

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True Detective

Crime writer Kathy Reichs talks about working with forensic anthropology in Guatamala

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Women In ETA

Why are a growing number of women being recruited by Basque separatist group ETA?

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The Dark Future Of Tuvalu

Why these idyllic islands are being threatened by both HIV and climate change

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Singles Special

What does it mean to be a single woman round the world, and do you need love to be happy?

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The Lost Girls Of Mexico

A documentary maker has been investigating the mysterious murders of 500 Mexican girls

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A Letter Of Peace

How survivors marked the 20th anniversary of the Shabra and Shatila massacre in Lebanon

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Are Regular Breast Examinations Effective Against Cancer?

Why a recent breast cancer study suggests regularly checking your breasts is not enough

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Beauty In Afghanistan

Why plans to build a beauty school in Kabul, Afghanistan have come under fire from critics

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Journalism In Zimbabwe

The political editor of a Harare newspaper talks about the dangers implicit in her job

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The Pain Of Adoption

What is it like to give up a child? One woman who adopted out her baby describes the pain

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