"Saving the World's Women: The Women's Crusade" article in New York Times (in English)

IN THE 19TH CENTURY, the paramount moral challenge was slavery. In the 20th century, it was totalitarianism. In this century, it is the brutality inflicted on so many women and girls around the globe: sex trafficking, acid attacks, bride burnings and mass rape.

Read the full article, based on their new bestseller book "Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide", by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn here.