Search For "abuse"
Sexual abuse documentary on Michael Jackson in Sundance Film Festival
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): Sundance Film Festival has added the world premiere of the documentary 'Leaving Neverland' to its lineup.
Read More
Child abuse, neglect linked to greater risk of suicide in later life
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): Children who are subjected to abuse and neglect are at least two to three times more likely to attempt suicide in later life, a recent study suggests.
Read More
UP: Mentally ill people chained in shelter, SC notice to govt
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): People with psychological disorders shackled like cattle, their feet tied with iron chains and padlocked for days, months and years- this is the sight at a dirty shed in Uttar Pradesh's Badaun where men and women, young and old, suffering from mental illnes
Read More
Sisodia asks DM to take over management of Dwarka Shelter Home
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 31, (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday ordered the District Magistrate (DM) to take over the management of Dwarka shelter home soon after the reports surfaced that minor girls were abused by the staff members.
Read More
Here's how physical aggression in children develops as they age
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 30 (ANI): High physical aggression issues during adolescence may put children at increased risk of violent crime, social maladjustment, and alcohol and drug abuse.
Read More
Girls at Delhi shelter home abused, punished with chilli powder in private
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 29, (ANI): The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has come across cases of sexual abuse at a private shelter home for girls in national capital's Dwarka.
Read More
Centre approves death penalty in aggravated sexual offences under POCSO
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): The Union cabinet on Friday approved death penalty in aggravated sexual offences under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
Read More
BJP MP seeks Centre's intervention to curb 'digital sexual abuse'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 24, (ANI): Rajya Sabha Member and senior BJP leader Rajeev Chandrashekhar has written to Union Law and Information Technology (IT) Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, drawing his attention towards the growing problem of digital sexual abuse.
Read More
N Korean media chides South Korea on participation in UN human rights reso
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Dec 23 (ANI): North Korean media on Sunday launched a scathing attack on South Korea over its participation in a United Nations' resolution condemning the reclusive country's human right abuses.
Read More
Pope Francis rebukes priestly sex abusers
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Vatican City [Vatican City], Dec 21 (ANI): Pope Francis, in his annual Christmas speech to the Vatican bureaucracy, called out sexual abusers from within the clergy and asked them to "convert and hand themselves over to human justice".
Read More
Abusing me on social media can't change international opinion: Husain Haqq
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 21 (ANI): Former Pakistani diplomat and writer, Husain Haqqani, has blasted those Pakistanis who continue to abuse him on social media and call him a 'traitor'.
Read More
Amber Heard tells what she went through after speaking out about domestic
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 20 (ANI): Actor Amber Heard opened up about the aftermath of her domestic abuse allegations against ex-husband Johnny Depp.
Read More