After more than 20 years in the U.S., an Eritrean mother and nurse tried to self-deport to Canada. She found herself in a ...

Many women have been forced to leave their home countries and seek better shelter and safety in the United States. While asylum applications have decreased since 2017 — mainly because of U.S. policy ...

Donald Trump has furiously called a female reporter a “stupid person” after being asked about the suspect in the D.C.

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A sweeping new investigation by the Associated Press is raising serious questions about what’s happening inside America’s ...

For many years I've been working with asylum seekers, men and women, in Israel. A few years ago a client — an African asylum-seeking woman in her early 40s — came to our office. Her set of issues, not ...

The project preserves the stories of the women who were once patients at the former Buffalo State Asylum for the Insane ...

The UN refugee agency has welcomed a new set of international guidelines, adopted today by the UN Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, calling for countries to ...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Female asylum seekers, often survivors of sexual violence, are denied dignity and privacy by being routinely watched and searched by male staff in Britain's ...

Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot a few blocks from the White House on Wednesday, and a suspect ...

President Donald Trump lashed out at a female reporter, calling her a “stupid person,” after she questioned him about the ...