WW III: Third Millennium Misogyny June - November 2007
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Pakistan: Taliban misogynists torch lentils & cooking oil donated for malnourished pregnant women 964
Australia: Cadbury Schweppes' Solo taken to book for sexist ads during Test Cricket telecast 1293
India: "Missing girls" leads to wife trafficking & sharing, safety fears, sexual & domestic slavery 10180
Iraq: Bush Jnr's "invasion/liberation" turns into a Talibanization placing women at risk of death 1003
Iran: For demanding women's rights, Appeals Court sentences Delaram Ali to 10 lashes, 2.5 yrs prison 1393
India: Increasingly skewed sex ratio set to further raise trafficking & polyandry violence for women 825
US: Houston-based trafficking gang imprisoned 120-odd women for sex & domestic slavery 1000
UK: 3 years behind bars for Anthony Anderson the Obscene for urinating on a dying & disabled woman 1583
Time to redress the appalling historical neglect of 536,000 pregnancy-related deaths annually 1079
Urgent global investment needed to reduce economic & social cost of maternal & newborn mortality 754
Maternal morbidity & mortality perpetuates gender inequality & ill-health cycles across generations 2809
India: Females further imperiled as 0-6 yr-old sex ratio falls from 927 to 918 girls per 1000 boys 904
Burma: The State proclaiming to safeguard women, instead assaulted peacefully demonstrating women 1521
Thailand: 1998 film "Sacrifice" revived to remind that trafficking of Burmese girls/women increasing 1644
E. Congo: The continuing brutal rape epidemic designed to totally destroy women 6686
India: A leading destination for 35,000 female sex slaves annually trafficked from Nepal-Bangladesh 2638
Afghanistan: Malalai Joya plagued by death threats but undaunted in mission for true democracy 1683
India: Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques Act's decade of toothlessness, girl child unwanted 1st born 813
India: Moves to strengthen 1987 Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, but the mentality pesists 1466
Cambodia: Men's obsession with virginal females fuels flow of underage girls into sex slavery 1738