Kenya announces plan to combat rising gender-based violence as 100 women are killed in four months

The Kenyan government has declared gender-based violence the nation’s most pressing security threat, with 100 women killed in the past four months alone, most of them by men who were known to them, including intimate partners

Topics

Live news: Luigi Mangione faces federal murder charge in UnitedHealthcare killing; US long-term bond yields rise to highest level in six months

Financial Times - 4h
Kenya announces plan to combat rising gender-based violence as 100 women are killed in four months

Yahoo News - 10h
Trump announces Japanese firm SoftBank plans to invest $100 billion in U.S.

President-elect Donald Trump pledged expedited approvals for any company that invests at least $1 billion in the U.S. SoftBank's investment will focus on AI and emerging technology.
CBS News - 3d
Women in the military worry about Hegseth's views on women in combat

Women have served in combat roles for the U.S. for more than 30 years, and some veterans and enlisted women worry Pete Hegseth might change that if he's confirmed as defense secretary.
CBS News - 6d
Germany's Cabinet adopts strategy to combat violence against women

Yahoo News - Dec. 11
Japanese airline announces baggage delivery service to combat overcrowding in Tokyo

Yahoo News - Dec. 11
Police in Kenya hurl tear gas at protesters angry about gender-based violence

Police in Kenya’s capital have hurled tear gas canisters at hundreds of protesters angry about gender-based violence and femicide or the killing of women
ABC News - Dec. 10
Protests in Kenya Demand Action Over a Spate of Brutal Murders of Women

Almost 100 women have been killed in the span of three months, the police say. Rights groups want President William Ruto to declare femicide a national crisis.
The New York Times - Dec. 10
Police in Kenya hurl teargas at protesters against gender-based violence

Yahoo News - Dec. 10

Kenya announces plan to combat rising gender-based violence as 100 women are killed in four months

Topics

Related

Live news: Luigi Mangione faces federal murder charge in UnitedHealthcare killing; US long-term bond yields rise to highest level in six months

Kenya announces plan to combat rising gender-based violence as 100 women are killed in four months

Trump announces Japanese firm SoftBank plans to invest $100 billion in U.S.

Women in the military worry about Hegseth's views on women in combat

Germany's Cabinet adopts strategy to combat violence against women

Japanese airline announces baggage delivery service to combat overcrowding in Tokyo

Police in Kenya hurl tear gas at protesters angry about gender-based violence

Protests in Kenya Demand Action Over a Spate of Brutal Murders of Women

Police in Kenya hurl teargas at protesters against gender-based violence

More from ABC News

An Uzbek man is charged in Moscow with killing a Russian general in a bombing claimed by Ukraine

Canada's Trudeau to shuffle Cabinet Friday amid resignation calls, rising discontent

Syrian villagers near the Golan Heights say Israeli forces are banning them from their fields

NATO chief inspects joint military unit in Bulgaria and urges alliance to boost support for Ukraine

A Romanian court says the Andrew Tate case can't go to trial because of missteps by the prosecutors