Alba, Holmes fight violence vs. women
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Jessica Alba and Rosario Dawson were among the celebrities who celebrated the 10th anniversary of V-Day, a global effort to end violence against women and girls.
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Mexico has created a new federal position to prosecute violence against women and human exploitation, as rights groups urge the government to do more to investigate the killings of women, especially along the U.S. border.
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Cut men tend to the wounds of mixed martial arts fighters, who combine elements of boxing, wrestling, karate and Brazilian jiu-jitsu in one of the countryâs fastest-growing sports.
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The controversial sport now has female participants -- with Brazil in the lead
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As a spate of suicide bombings around the world in recent years has shown, the face of terror is increasingly female.
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Women are more likely to suffer physical and sexual violence from their husbands or partners than other people and the violence is more severe in rural areas, according to research being published on Friday.
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The woman who was allegedly assaulted by Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Santonio Holmes has asked that charges against the former Ohio State star be dropped, his attorney said Friday.
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President Felipe Calderon praised on Thursday a new law that obligates federal and local authorities to prevent, punish and eradicate violence against women, and he promised a "relentless" fight against gender-related abuse.
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When two boxers are in the ring, with only gloves, shorts, and fury between them, it&#39;s sometimes hard to remember that these are men with families, lives, and interests that are completely separate from what happens between the ropes.
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Boxing is catching on among young women - both for its physical benefits and for the discipline it instills.
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Allegations of misconduct in two murders â one of an outspoken journalist â have heightened debate.
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CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico  - The real-life murders of  hundreds of Mexican women in a grim industrial city on the U.S.  border get a religious twist in a new Hollywood film, one of  the movie's stars said on Wednesday.
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Los Angeles - A &quot;trigger-happy&quot; street gangster killed the sister of US tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams as he defended a Los Angeles crack house from gangland rivals, a court heard on Monday.
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A Cambodian man has been stabbed by a sex worker in a brawl, after he refused her request to wear a condom, police said Friday. Suon Da, 25, was knifed twice in the abdominal area by Sa Rida, a 24-year-old sex worker, during the fight at a brothel in Battambang province Wednesday, said Koam Roeuy, a deputy police chief from the area.
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Women are more likely to suffer physical and sexual violence from their husbands or partners than other people and the violence is more severe in rural areas, according to research published on Friday.
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The controversial sport now has female participants  -  with Brazil in the lead
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Violence continues across western part of the country as rival ethnic groups face off