Warning: This story contains descriptions of sexual abuse. Each morning, the queues began forming before dawn. Groups of women – always women – stood in the autumn chill on a pavement beside a busy ...

An AFP photographer was allowed to take a portrait of Gisele Pelicot - Copyright AFP Ludovic MARIN An AFP photographer was allowed to take a portrait of Gisele ...

PARIS >> Thousands of women took to the streets in cities around France on Sunday to protest against Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally, as polls indicated the party could win the upcoming ...

When we sit down to think about the Women of the Year each winter, we ask ourselves the same question: What are the most significant issues facing women and girls around the world right now?

A recent survey suggests that young women in France, who are held back by gender stereotypes, may also be eschewing ...

France's trial of a man who drugged his wife so dozens of strangers could rape her while unconscious has been both ordinary and extraordinary, AFP journalists who have been covering it say. Details of ...