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Bushra cooks food for her family inside her temporary living quarters at Berlin’s Tempelhof refugee shelter.

Pregnant inside Tempelhof, Germany’s largest refugee camp

Bushra escaped from Iraq, but she and her family had been stuck in a makeshift shelter at Berlin’s former Tempelhof airport. Now pregnant, the mother of five is worried about raising her new baby in an emergency shelter. However, she's gotten some good news.

Pregnant inside Tempelhof, Germany’s largest refugee camp
Anggit Bayu Saputro (left), age 21, and Wadianti, age 19, became parents five years before they'd planned. They feared using contraception and had little access to it as an unmarried couple.

When schoolgirls become mothers in rural Indonesia

When schoolgirls become mothers in rural Indonesia
Ukraine women protest Iryna Krashkova rape 2013

A hashtag to help abuse victims in Ukraine

A hashtag to help abuse victims in Ukraine
Macedonia's colorful revolution

Macedonia's colorful revolution

Macedonia's colorful revolution
Women activists, some dressed in wedding gowns representing child brides forced into marriage, hold placards that read "End violence" to protest rape and domestic violence, in Ankara, Turkey. November, 2011.

Syrian influx in Turkey prompts upsurge in polygamy

Syrian influx in Turkey prompts upsurge in polygamy