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Man Is Charged in Killing of Israeli Student in Australia

January 18, 2019January 19, 2019LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKAComments Off on Man Is Charged in Killing of Israeli Student in Australia

Codey Herrmann, 20, is accused of raping and murdering Aiia Maasarwe, who was attacked on a Melbourne street after a night out with friends.

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Saudi Woman Who Fled Home Embraces All Things Canadian. (O.K., Maybe Not Winter.)

January 14, 2019CATHERINE PORTERComments Off on Saudi Woman Who Fled Home Embraces All Things Canadian. (O.K., Maybe Not Winter.)

Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun engineered an escape to freedom. Now she has a simpler goal: “I want to do crazy things I’ve never done before.”

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Saudi Teenager Fleeing Family Arrives Safely in Canada

January 12, 2019CATHERINE PORTERComments Off on Saudi Teenager Fleeing Family Arrives Safely in Canada

18-year-old Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun arrived in the country that granted her asylum wearing a gray sweatshirt with the word “Canada.”

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She Recorded Her Boss’s Lewd Call. Guess Who Went to Jail?

January 12, 2019January 12, 2019RICHARD C. PADDOCK and MUKTITA SUHARTONOComments Off on She Recorded Her Boss’s Lewd Call. Guess Who Went to Jail?

A bookkeeper’s ordeal has become a very public example of Indonesia’s failure to protect women from sexual harassment.

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Saudi Women, Tired of Restraints, Find Ways to Flee

January 11, 2019January 11, 2019BEN HUBBARD and RICHARD C. PADDOCKComments Off on Saudi Women, Tired of Restraints, Find Ways to Flee

Often aided and inspired by social media, an increasing number of young Saudi women are taking enormous gambles to escape the country, rights groups say.

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At War: ‘On Parris Island, We Felt Isolated From the Rest of the World’

January 11, 2019THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFFComments Off on At War: ‘On Parris Island, We Felt Isolated From the Rest of the World’

In this week’s At War newsletter: a Times reporter and former Marine writes about his life in boot camp, in response to the service’s gender-integration news.

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She Wanted to See Her Boyfriend. She May Have Been Beheaded for It.

January 11, 2019January 11, 2019SUHASINI RAJ and JEFFREY GETTLEMANComments Off on She Wanted to See Her Boyfriend. She May Have Been Beheaded for It.

Days after a 16-year-old’s mutilated body was found in a small Indian town, the police arrested her father, who they believe arranged her killing.

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Britain Drops Demand That Women Forced Into Marriage Pay for Rescue

January 10, 2019BENJAMIN MUELLERComments Off on Britain Drops Demand That Women Forced Into Marriage Pay for Rescue

Reversing a policy that caused widespread outrage, the government will instead seek expenses from the people who sent the women abroad — often their parents.

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Woman and 2 Children Die in Nepal Menstruation Hut

January 9, 2019January 9, 2019BHADRA SHARMA and KAI SCHULTZComments Off on Woman and 2 Children Die in Nepal Menstruation Hut

The three were the latest victims of a centuries-old tradition of banishing menstruating women and girls from their family homes, despite Nepal’s criminalizing the practice last year.

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Saudi Woman Who Tried to Flee Family Says, ‘They Will Kill Me’

January 6, 2019January 7, 2019RICHARD C. PADDOCK and BEN HUBBARDComments Off on Saudi Woman Who Tried to Flee Family Says, ‘They Will Kill Me’

Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun slipped away from her family in Kuwait, and made it all the way to Thailand. There, her hopes of making it to Australia were foiled.

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