Year of women - for good and bad

One of the biggest news stories this year revealed once again the treatment women meet.

Dozens, led by top actresses such as Ashley Judd, accused the once mighty Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein of rampant sexual misconduct. He has denied the allegations.

Then an avalanche of accounts of women having experienced such behavior during their lives, in different countries, poured into Western social media under the#MeToo hashtag.