Law enforcement agencies in Nigeria have detained multiple individuals connected to recent incidents, including property vandalism in Cross River State and a widely circulated video of student violence in Plateau State. Authorities continue investigations into both cases.

As the prohibition on headscarves for girls under 14 takes effect this autumn, Education Minister Bettina Bauer announced a new pedagogical guide aimed at strengthening and supporting young female students in schools.

In the investigation, symptoms such as persistent crying, fear, sadness, memory loss, and physical pain were observed in six female students.

Sookmyung Women’s University provided practical training in digital skills, employment, and entrepreneurship to 110 female students from partner universities in Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam. The program aims to empower women in the Asia Pacific region.

A court heard how 'exemplary' female students from Sudan, Afghanistan, and Cameroon had their university aspirations thwarted by a Home Office visa ban imposed by the home secretary.

The Alaafin of Oyo has relaxed movement restrictions during the Oro festival specifically for female students taking the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). This adjustment allows the students to attend their exams without hindrance.

Ghana's Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, announced that 12.2 million sanitary pads have been distributed to 2.5 million female students nationwide. This initiative is part of the government's efforts to address menstrual hygiene challenges.

Female students from the University of Osun (UNIOSUN) have accused soldiers of sexual assault, with some recounting incidents of being groped. The allegations have led to concerns about the conduct of military personnel.

The College for Human Rights has ruled that TU Delft is permitted to reserve study places for female students in its Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering program, aiming to address gender imbalance in the field.

A Turkish court sentenced 33 female university students to jail over alleged links to the Gülen movement. This comes as another university student, known for campaigning for her ailing father's release, was acquitted in a similar Gülen-linked trial.

The National Petroleum Authority distributed over 60,000 sanitary pads to female students in seven senior high schools across six regions to commemorate World Menstrual Hygiene Day 2026.

Olumuyiwa Akindahunsi has been arrested in connection with multiple physical assaults on female students at UCLA's campus, with police reportedly finding zip ties and rope in his possession.

Israel has published statistics on Muslim education, noting significant progress for female students who now outnumber males in first university degree enrollment by more than double.

Female students at Eternal University in Himachal Pradesh reported an incident where they were filmed in a bathroom, expressing outrage and promptly notifying the university administration.

Lucknow University has suspended a zoology assistant professor following charges of harassing female students and attempting to leak examination question papers, after an audio recording went viral.

An appeal trial has commenced in Rzeszów, Poland, for a 58-year-old former athletics coach and physical education teacher accused of molesting female students under the age of 15.

Female students from Serbia achieved success at the European Girls' Olympiad in Informatics, earning two medals and commendations.

A 65-year-old director of an educational center in Shtip, North Macedonia, has been arrested on suspicion of molesting female students during additional classes.

Adaora Soludo's Gloria Foundation has relaunched by awarding full tuition scholarships to 10 underprivileged female students to support their education.

A physiotherapy student is under suspicion for allegedly committing sexual assaults and rapes against two female students during student parties held at his accommodation.

Melquizael Galvao, a highly regarded Brazilian jiu-jitsu coach, was arrested in Manaus, Brazil, on suspicion of sexual crimes against female students.

Five individuals have been arrested in Bangladesh for their alleged involvement in a Telegram-based ring that targeted female students.

A suspect in Bijelo Polje, Montenegro, has been criminally prosecuted for allegedly firing a weapon from a window towards three female students.

A nursing school in Bihar faced controversy after issuing a notice threatening to expel female students who marry during the academic year, a diktat that was swiftly cancelled by the civil surgeon.

An employee at a Maryland high school has been arrested on accusations of secretly filming female students in a dressing room.

A 16-year-old male has been detained in Lourinhã, Portugal, suspected of rape, threats, sexual coercion, and kidnapping involving two female students aged 17 and 18 during a school trip.

Approximately 37,000 female students at UCAD (Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar) are experiencing menstrual poverty, prompting a call for solidarity and support.

A 49-year-old private school teacher in Thessaloniki, Greece, has been sentenced to two years in prison for sexually harassing 11-year-old female students. The court found him guilty of violating sexual dignity.

A call for solidarity has been issued to support 37,000 female students at UCAD who are experiencing menstrual poverty.

More than 25% of Brazilian female students have experienced harassment, with mental health concerns also prevalent as three in ten adolescents frequently feel sad, and girls disproportionately affected by bullying and sadness.

The Student Union Government president of Southern Delta University in Delta State reported that six female students alleged sexual harassment, not rape, during a recent traditional festival in Ozoro kingdom.

Mother of three students speaks out about alleged sexual assault case at Virginia high school, criticizing delayed notification and school district policies.

3 Female students sweep WAEC distinction awards  Graphic Online

Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell reportedly exploited their connections with the Interlochen Center for the Arts, a renowned boarding school, to contact young female students.

The Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Council has achieved a zero dropout rate, a success attributed by the Chief Minister to technological advancements and improved facilities for female students.

The Ghanaian institution introduces a specialized curriculum aimed at equipping female students with artificial intelligence skills.

Female students at Dhaka University have rejected a partial relaxation of curfew rules, instead demanding a complete repeal of the curfew.

An elementary school teacher in Cheonan, South Korea, received a suspended prison term for molesting two female students during class.

Following a dormitory fire disaster at Wa Islamic Senior High School, 138 female students affected by the incident have been temporarily sent home by the school management.

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has released new anti-rape advisories for female students, offering tips to prevent sexual harassment and assault on campus, which has ignited public debate.

Telecel Ghana has unveiled the ten final-year female students selected for the 2026 cohort of its Female Engineering Students Scholarship Programme (FESSP), aiming to help close the gender gap in STEM fields.

Six female students, aged between 12 and 16, have been charged in the Court for Children in Kota Kinabalu for rioting in connection with a viral school assault incident in Sabah.

An article examines the disparity in freedom experienced by male and female students residing in university halls.

The Supreme Court has ordered the protection of female students, directing police to ensure visible patrolling around educational institutions.

Five female students were injured near a school in Kaštela, Croatia, leading to the detention of two minors suspected of possessing and using dangerous pyrotechnics ahead of end-of-school celebrations.

A survey by the Autonomous Women's Center (AŽC) found that a majority of students in Serbian vocational high schools have experienced some form of sexual harassment. Two-thirds of female students and half of male students reported such incidents within their schools.

The City Boys Movement observed Menstrual Hygiene Day at UNIZIK, educating female students on menstrual hygiene and distributing sanitary pads to address period poverty.

Three Bulgarian female students have achieved success in the field of space law, exploring the legal frameworks of the seemingly boundless and attractive realm of space.

A man who posed as a security guard and sexually abused female students during a school trip has been sentenced to 16 years in prison. The court handed down the severe penalty for his actions.

Female students have achieved success by winning four medals in a recent informatics competition.

Female university students outperformed their male counterparts in the Kenya finals of the Chinese Bridge competition, celebrating excellence in language learning. Their success highlights growing interest in Chinese language studies.

The Gazi Husrev-begova Madrasa in Sarajevo held a solemn academy to mark the graduation of its 476th generation of male students and 44th generation of female students.

Management of Adidome Senior High School in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region has raised concern over increasing cases of Candida infections among female students, linking the situation…

The director of an educational center in Štip, North Macedonia, has been arrested. Police announced the arrest on suspicion of the director touching minor female students.

Despite a rise in women pursuing IT-related fields, the overall percentage of female students in Polish technical universities has decreased in recent years. This trend highlights a broader issue in STEM education.

Several female students at a school in Marijampolė, Lithuania, sustained multiple stab wounds, with the motives behind the attack currently unknown.

JS Construction has committed to education by introducing a three-year full scholarship scheme for female students and donating an industrial multifunctional printer to Kumasi Technical University in Ghana.

Two female students from a pre-military training center in Nashik have been successfully selected for the National Defence Academy (NDA).

Israel Flores Ortiz, an 18-year-old illegal immigrant, was convicted and sentenced to 360 days in jail by a Fairfax County judge for groping female students at Fairfax High School.

A Maryland high school employee has been arrested and charged with sex abuse of a minor after accusations surfaced that they filmed female students in a girls' changing room at the school.

Dates for individual college graduation ceremonies for Class of 2026 female students announced  Qatar Tribune

RED Society, Romania's first program offering menstrual products and gynecological consultations to female students, has been launched by Enroush and Medicover Romania. The initiative addresses menstrual poverty, which affects one in five young women in Europe.

Questions have been raised regarding the safety of female students residing in Liepāja residences, according to an article by LSM.

A naked Bulgarian man, aged around 40, caused a disturbance by invading a cabin occupied by female students on a ferry traveling to Crete during a school trip.

An illegal immigrant accused of groping female students at Fairfax High School in Virginia has been served with four additional counts after more victims came forward.

Female students are fleeing Ozoro university following brutal attacks during a traditional festival, with police having arrested suspects amidst growing outrage over the violence.

The National Women’s Committee of the Ghana Mineworkers’ Union (GMWU) has marked this year’s International Women’s Day by engaging female students pursuing careers in science and technology through a…

Karpowership Ghana Limited is mentoring female engineering students at the University of Ghana to address the gender gap in the STEM sector, as part of International Women's Day activities.

Iran held a mass funeral for 165 female students and school staff members who died on Saturday in an attack on a girls' primary school in a southern city.

The Senior Housemaster of Nkenkaasu Senior High School, Akwasi Opoku, has been suspended following allegations of misconduct involving three female students.

A school security employee faces multiple criminal counts after allegedly exploiting campus cameras to secretly record female students changing clothes and storing the footage privately.

A principal in India's Guna district is facing criticism after reportedly telling female students to 'eat chocolate' when they complained about drinking water mixed with urine, allegedly given to them by a male classmate.

Government colleges achieved a pass percentage of 45.25% in the BIEK Arts results, with female students demonstrating strong performance.

Female students at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) in Bauchi, Nigeria, protested insecurity and demanded better protection following an armed robbery attack on their hostel.

Two 14-year-old female students were found dead at Flat Sungai Pari in Ipoh, Malaysia, with police investigations currently ongoing.

Students protesting at Jantar Mantar reported injuries from a police lathicharge, with some alleging police used sticks fitted with nails and screws. Female students also accused women police personnel of slapping them during the incident.

A man accused of morphing pictures of female students and posting them on Instagram has been granted bail. The specific details of the case and location are not provided in the snippet.

Eight female students have been accused of murder in connection with a school fire in Kenya that killed 16 people. Authorities are pursuing charges against the students for their alleged role in the tragic incident.

A female nursing trainee was hospitalized with burn injuries after a fire swept through parts of the female students' dormitory at the Government Secretarial School in Sekondi, Ghana, causing extensive destruction.

During China's national college entrance exam, Gaokao, increasing attention is being drawn to the extra challenges faced by female candidates, with many reportedly using contraceptives to delay their menstrual periods.

Sixteen female students died in a school fire in Kenya, which authorities have determined was intentionally set by other students. Investigations are ongoing into the tragic incident.

A professor at a private university in Daejeon, South Korea, is facing disciplinary review after students accused him of making sexually offensive remarks in class, including comments about female students and prostitution.

The Hellenic Police proceeded with the arrest of three female students involved in the brutal beating of a 13-year-old girl in the courtyard of their school in Amaliada.

Female students from several European nations, including Moldova and Croatia, achieved significant success at the European Girls' Olympiad in Informatics. Moldova secured a bronze medal and an honorable mention, while young Croatian participants won three bronze medals.

Female students in Bara are struggling to pursue higher education because of the absence of Bachelor of Science programs and inadequate transportation options.

Police in Sungai Petani, Kedah, are investigating a fight believed to involve six to ten female students at a Bedong school, clarifying that a video circulating about the incident may have misled viewers.

A 65-year-old manager of an educational center in Shtip has been arrested after parents reported him to the police, suspecting him of inappropriately touching female students.

A 56-year-old security guard, previously accused of sexually assaulting two female students at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has now been charged with robbery by police prosecutors.

Princess Leonor will start her Political Science degree at Carlos III University in September, attending the Getafe campus alongside a majority of female students from diverse backgrounds, amidst discussions about the university's environment and professors.

Stanford researchers have published a study indicating that AI models tend to offer more praise to Black students and provide less constructive criticism to female students and other minority groups.

Montfort Secondary School will start accepting female students by the time the first batch of girls from the primary school graduate, says St Gabriel’s Foundation chairman Lim Boon Heng.

At the Liepāja Academy dormitory, where physical threats and secret filming in showers were reported, a separate floor has now been designated for female students, and the man who filmed is being punished.

A 56-year-old security guard from Ayeduase Roman Catholic Junior High School has been taken to court for allegedly raping and extorting two female students from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.

A Slovak media briefing reports on STVR's sharp criticism of the Ministry of Culture, threats faced by journalists from gamblers, and an epidemic of AI-generated nude photos of female students in schools.

Azerbaijan has reportedly banned the wearing of hijabs in schools since late February, leading to female students being denied entry or expelled from classes. The move is linked to the conflict in Iran, despite the Ministry of Education's stance.

Human rights expert and former Commissioner for Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, received the 'Anđelka Milić' award for promoting gender equality policies and dedicated it to young women and female students.

Türkiye's Council of Higher Education (YÖK) has introduced new measures allowing female postgraduate students and research assistants to extend their academic periods after giving birth, providing support for new mothers in academia.

A National Campus Climate Baseline Survey on Sexual Harassment in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria found that 70% of female students and 30% of male students have experienced at least one form of gender-based violence.

Netflix has announced the premiere of a new documentary series, "The Predator of Seville," which reconstructs the case of a tour guide accused of sexually abusing multiple foreign female students in Spain.

Last year, authorities uncovered an incident in which seven teachers secretly shared videos of female students in a social media group chat.

India's top court has rejected a petition seeking menstrual leave for working women and female students with the judges saying if they were to make such a law, "no-one will hire women".

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