The Nigerian army allegedly massacred children in its ongoing war efforts against the Islamic insurgents in the country's northeast, a Reuters report claimed. The report cites more than 40 sources, including soldiers and civilians who claim to have witnessed the military killing children or to have seen corpses of children in the aftermath of army operations.

Nigerian army participated in systematic, intentional killing of children during war: Report

For the last nine years, the Nigerian Army has allegedly run a "secret, systematic and illegal" abortion programme in the country's northeast. A report claims that the army forcefully terminated close to 10,000 pregnancies.

Since 2009, a Nigerian army run forced abortion programme has terminated 10,000 pregnancies: Report

Scottish women who were pushed into giving up their children are calling for an official apology from their government. Between the 1950s and 1980s, an estimated 60,000 mothers in Scotland were forced to put their babies up for adoption because they were unmarried.

Historical wrong: When 60,000 unmarried mothers were forced to give babies up for adoption

After reports emerged that Chinese government was forcibly sterilizing Uighur women and giving them unwanted abortions in a mission to purge the Muslim minority, the Chinese authorities are now considering to sue the researchers and think tanks who are behind these revelations.

China threatens to sue think tanks and researchers for alleged leaks

Unwanted pregnancies continue to spell doom for women in India. Use of protection is still not widespread and sometimes use of protection is just not a choice that the woman can make.

Opinion: Women still not empowered to stop forced pregnancies

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