The Malawian parliament has unanimously voted to outlaw child marriage. Also this week, a female university student in Turkey was murdered after reportedly resisting a sexual assault attempt.
Southern Africa’s famine is especially devastating for women in Malawi, where widows have no property rights and AIDS leaves grandmothers to care for hungry orphans.
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