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Pakistan fails its women as no convictions made in Sindh's soaring domesti
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The revelations, based on the Sustainable Social Development Organisation's (SSDO) latest factsheet, highlight a deep institutional failure to protect women and deliver justice, as reported by Dawn.
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Germany: Domestic violence reaches new high
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Women are particularly affected - they account for almost 80 per cent for domestic violence cases.
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Series of domestic violence cases in China lead country's youth to questio
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The police in Dongying city in a statement on Tuesday said a 37-year-old man had been detained after he hit and crushed his 38-year-old wife to death over "family disputes." The case was still under investigation, it added.
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Pakistan: Over 900 cases of violence against women, children reported in 4
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In particular, 529 women were kidnapped during this period, and domestic violence cases reached 119. Additionally, there were 56 cases of rape and 37 cases of honour killing.
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Women look for 'solutions' amid rise in domestic violence in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Similar to the situation of minorities in Pakistan, the women of the country face discrimination and mistreatment. Due to the rise in domestic violence cases in the country, many have now called for 'solutions'.
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Domestic violence cases against Pakistani women increased during COVID-19
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] May 13 (ANI): The Sustainable Social Development Organization (SSDO), of Pakistan, reported a rise in domestic violence cases against women due to COVID-19 restrictions. Government should implement laws to protect Pakistani women and children, SSDO said.
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Raj Khatri a Filmmaker by Passion and a Flag Bearer for social change
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 3 (ANI/BusinessWire India): On 24 March 2020, the Prime Minister of India announced a nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of the Novel Coronavirus. Within a fortnight, the National Commission of Women (NCW) reported a 100 per cent rise in complaints of
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Suicide, domestic violence cases surged during lockdown in Ludhiana: Polic
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], June 28 (ANI): A hike is witnessed in suicide and domestic violence cases in Ludhiana during the lockdown with 100 cases of suicide and 1500 domestic violence complaints registered during the period, said Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Akhil Chaudhary
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Raipur Police launches "Chuppi Todd" campaign as domestic violence cases s
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 3 (ANI): In a bid to curb domestic violence that have increased during the lockdown period, Raipur Police has launched "Chuppi Tod" campaign to address this issue in which the police is regularly in touch with the victims of domestic violence to ensure the
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Truly disheartened, sad to hear about domestic violence still existing: Sh
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): India batsman Shikhar Dhawan on Monday said he is disheartened and sad to hear about the domestic violence cases still happening in today's world.
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Delhi HC to hear plea on increase in domestic violence cases during lockdo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has agreed to give an urgent hearing to a petition on a report of an increase in domestic violence cases during the lockdown.
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Delhi HC agrees to hear plea over increase in domestic violence cases amid
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Thursday agreed to hear a petition about the alleged increase in domestic violence cases during the lockdown, which has been imposed to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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