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Illinois bans shackling pregnant pris...

Summary of story from Boston Herald, January 15, 2012 Pregnant prisoners and women who have just given birth will no...

Illinois bans shackling pregnant prisoners – again
posted on: Jan 17, 2012 | author: Susan Newcombe

Georgia, USA, introduces new law to p...

Summary of story from Womens eNews, May 23, 2011. The US state of Georgia has introduced a new law that will make it...

Georgia, USA, introduces new law to protect victims of sex trafficking
posted on: May 23, 2011 | author: Hannah Boast

Marital rape still legal in Brunei

Asia One reports that althugh women in Brunei have made complaints of forced sexual intercourse against their...

posted on: Aug 13, 2010 | author: Kate Townshend

Women lawyers to appear in court in S...

Saudi Arabia is planning to bring in a new law to allow women lawyers to argue cases in court for the first time....

posted on: Feb 22, 2010 | author: Kate Townshend