violence

South Sudan ‘back to war’ with hundreds killed

Hundreds are reported to have been killed as fighting intensifies in South Sudan with claims the country is “back to […]

Read more

Frightening tally of violence against women continues to grow

Enough is enough. How many more women need to die, before this crisis is taken more seriously?

Read more

Angelina Jolie urges world to not ignore horrors in Syria

Actress Angelina Jolie has urged a “very, very strong response” to terror group ISIS in Syria, telling the Parliament of the United […]

Read more

More than 1 in 10 girls sexually abused by 20

More than one in ten girls around the world have been raped or sexually assaulted by the age of 20, UN report shows.

Read more

Plight of the Yazidis

Thousands of Yazidis seek refuge on Mount Sinjar as Islamic State militants threaten to kill them all, and have already killed at least 500.

Read more

Angelina Jolie, UK’s Hague, vow action at sexual violence summit

Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie and British Foreign Secretary William Hague host the first global summit to end sexual violence in conflict zones.

Read more

Should we legalize marijuana?

Uruguay has become the first country to legalise marijuana this week, but could this mean the end of the war on drugs?

Read more

Marriage Amid Chaos

Around the world, weddings take place each day among chaotic protests and civil unrest.

Read more

One in three women will suffer violence in their lifetime

Over one third of women around the world will experience violence during their lifetime.

Read more

Brazilians don’t want World Cup

Thousands have protested in Brazil against rising costs associated with hosting next year’s FIFA World Cup tournament.

Read more

Sibling violence linked to poor mental health in kids

Sibling fights have long been passed off as a natural part of growing up, but one new study finds a serious side to this early form of aggression.

Read more

Turkish riots continue

Turkish officials say they will consider a referendum on plans for a park at the centre of violent demonstrations, the worst in decades, but protesters remain cynical.

Read more

Kids with guns

For many children around the world, guns are a part of daily life…

Read more

London marathoners dedicate run to Boston

London racers observed a moment of silence, before their run on Sunday, in memory of the Boston marathon bombing victims.

Read more

Angelina Jolie Presses G8 Foreign Ministers Over Warzone Rape

Angelina Jolie joins foreign ministers at G8 summit in London to press for landmark measures to secure justice for victims of sexual violence in warzones.

Read more

Lennox calls for end to violence against women

Renowned singer and activist, Annie Lennox has drawn up a petition to end gender violence against women in South Africa.

Read more

Angelina Jolie visits Africa to fight sexual abuse

Angelina Jolie heads to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda this week to meet with women and girls and help the fight against sexual violence.

Read more

Ending violence against women

Today, as we commemorate International Women’s Day, we are being asked to acknowledge the acts of violence still committed against women everywhere.

Read more

One Billion Rising: Global Valentine’s Protest

All over the world, women are demonstrating against domestic violence this Valentine’s Day for One Billion Rising, in light of horrendous statistics that one in three women will experience this in their lifetime.

Read more

Love doesn’t hurt

Valentine’s day is a great opportunity to celebrate love in our lives, but also a time to celebrate that love is built through respect and equality.

Read more

Domestic and Partner Violence

Social worker with the Family Planing NSW, Tara Hunter, discusses the rise in partner violence.

Read more

One Billion Rising: Join The Movement

One in three women on the planet will be raped or beaten in her lifetime. Organiser Tamar Spatz talks more to us about this charity that has even reached the heart of actress Anne Hathaway.

Read more

White Ribbon Day

Domestic violence claims one woman’s life every week. White Ribbon Day is raising awareness of one of the most common and prevalent forms of violence. Stephen Carter, the organisation’s researcher, encourages us to speak up.

Read more

MiNDFOOD Radio: Kay Schubach

Kay Schubach fell in love with a stranger who turned out to be a violent narcissist. She shares her unique and terrifying story with MiNDFOOD Radio and chats about her new book ‘Perfect Stranger’.

Read more

Show More Arrow

BECOME A MiNDFOOD SUBSCRIBER TODAY

Let us keep you up to date with our weekly MiNDFOOD e-newsletters which include the weekly menu plan, health and news updates or tempt your taste buds with the MiNDFOOD Daily Recipe.

Member Login