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    Violence Against Women News

    Delhi govt plans police posts at subways, flyovers to boost public safety

    Delhi govt plans police posts at subways, flyovers to boost public safety
    Cities
    Published 7 days ago

    Family dispute mediation can further harm women facing violence: SC judge Nagarathna

    Justice BV Nagarathna cautioned that mediation in family disputes may further traumatise women facing violence, coercive control or power imbalances. (PTI)
    India News
    Published 7 days ago

    The hidden gendered cost of Nepal's floods

    A drone view of the devastation in Devighat area following a mud-laden flash flood caused by an outburst in the Bhotekoshi River, in Nuwakot on Thursday.
    Ht Insight
    Published 18 days ago

    Callaway cuts ties with golf media firm over violent ad

    HT Image
    Genesis
    Published 37 days ago

    Rahul attacks Modi’s ‘cultural shock’ remark, says India must smash patriarchy

    Gandhi also invoked the Manusmriti while speaking about women’s independence, saying its prescriptions placed women under the control of their father, husband and son at different stages of their lives. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/ HT)
    Cities
    Published 41 days ago

    Women must be ‘expert mothers’ before IAS officers: UP governor in address

    Uttar Pradesh governor Anandiben Patel stresses that women must be "expert mothers" before IAS officers or teachers in convocation address
    India News
    Published 85 days ago

    Delhi bus gang rape case sparks outrage among Ludhiana college students

    The students also pointed out that many women hesitate to report harassment or abuse due to fear of social stigma and victim-blaming. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 140 days ago

    Word on the street: Trace the story of India’s feminist movement through posters

    Two women dance like no one’s watching. The slogan reads: “There are no paths… paths are made by walking.” (Above right) A many-armed woman struggles under the weight of unshared labour. (Zubaan Archives)
    Lifestyle
    Updated 168 days ago

    Gisele Pelicot publishes memoirs after rape trial ordeal

    Gisele Pelicot's book also recounts her disbelief when police first showed her photos of the rapes taken by her husband.
    World News
    Updated 234 days ago

    Man shoots wife dead on police stn campus days after she ‘left with lover’

    The accused, identified as Anoop Kumar, was overpowered and arrested from the spot, said officials. (Pic for representation)
    Cities
    Published 264 days ago

    Italy now recognizes the crime of femicide and punishes it with life in prison

    Italy now recognizes the crime of femicide and punishes it with life in prison
    World News
    Published 312 days ago

    Thousands march in France to demand action on violence against women

    Hundreds of protesters also gathered in the cold in other cities, creating crowds awash in purple -- a colour linked to feminism.
    World News
    Updated 314 days ago

    Rome's 'patriarchy' exhibition showcases sexist paradigms

    Rome's 'patriarchy' exhibition showcases sexist paradigms
    Lifestyle
    Published 315 days ago

    Nearly 30 pc women in India subject to intimate partner violence during lifetime: WHO

    Nearly 30 pc women in India subject to intimate partner violence during lifetime: WHO
    India News
    Published 316 days ago

    Meghalaya finalises SOPs to tackle early marriages, violence against women and children

    Adviser to the department Paul Lyngdoh said the SOPs aim to bridge the gap between traditional practices and existing laws such as the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. (Representative photo)
    India News
    Published 325 days ago

    What NCRB data says about the nature of crime in India

    A larger police presence, especially in crime-prone areas, can help reduce violence against women (Parwaz Khan /HT PHOTO)
    Opinion
    Updated 342 days ago

    Durgapur rape case: Don’t blame women for the violence they suffer

    Reactions like Banerjee’s only further restrict women to segregated public spaces, public transport, and different queues in public places. (PTI)
    Opinion
    Published 343 days ago

    Psychologist explains domestic violence's impact on women's mental health

    Here's why women-centric psychiatric wards can provide safe, dignified, and effective care.
    Lifestyle
    Published 344 days ago

    What key witnesses at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sex trafficking trial told the jury

    File photo of Sean 'Diddy' Combs
    World News
    Published 364 days ago

    Bengaluru tops nation in dowry harassment cases in 2023, says NCRB data: Report

    The increase in dowry harassment claims in Bengaluru is attributed to greater reporting by victims rather than a rise in incidents, according to police.
    Cities
    Published 366 days ago

    Strengthening institutional responses to violence against women

    Protest to stop violence against women
    Ht Insight
    Published 374 days ago

    Dowry deaths 25 times more frequent than rape murders | Number Theory

    NCRB data shows 60,577 cases of dowry deaths were pending in courts at the end of 2022.
    India News
    Updated 403 days ago

    Mahindra Group reacts as staff threatens to ‘rape and kill’ BJD MP

    Mahindra Group employee Satyabrata Nayak Biju Janata Dal and BJD MP Sulata Deo.
    India News
    Updated 410 days ago

    Pakistani TikTok star found dead, daughter says ‘she was poisoned'

    Sumeera Rajput was a digital content creator with 58,000 TikTok followers and over one million likes on her posts.
    World News
    Published 434 days ago

    Maha orders overhaul of women and child counselling units at police stations

    Police officials supervising them must ensure that their work is satisfactory and up to the mark failing which, they should be removed and replaced with new counsellors with the assistance of district committees. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
    Cities
    Published 495 days ago

    West Bengal violence: NCW to probe alleged molestation cases in Murshidabad

    Paramilitary personnel stand guard as women in violence-affected in Murshidabad step out on Tuesday. (ANI Photo)
    Cities
    Published 535 days ago

    ‘Your safe word is Rahul’: Rahul Bose on violent scene with Triptii Dimri

    Sara Abdullah and Rahul Bose
    Htcity
    Published 561 days ago

    Some 200 detained after Istanbul Women's Day march: organisers

    Some 200 detained after Istanbul Women's Day march: organisers
    World News
    Published 573 days ago

    Safer cities hold the key to women’s well-being

    Mobility is vital for women, whether professionals or homemakers, and safe transportation can reshape their perception of secure spaces (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)
    Opinion
    Updated 581 days ago

    MP says she received rape threats and describes herself as ‘survivor of abuse’

    Alliance MP Sorcha Eastwood (Oliver McVeigh/PA)
    World News
    Updated 632 days ago
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