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UNFPA-TechGig launch a nationwide hackathon - Crack the Code to Prevent an
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI/TechGig): Gender-based violence (GBV) is one of the most prevalent human rights violations in the world. It knows no social, economic or national boundaries. Worldwide, an estimated 1 in 3 have women experienced physical or sexual abuse in her lifetime[1].
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Loopholes in legislation cause rise in domestic violence incidents in Chin
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 9 (ANI): The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an excessive rise in cases of domestic violence across several provinces of China due to loopholes in draft laws of the country which failed to cover couples who were divorced, unmarried, or in same-sex
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257 women in Pakistan's Sindh victim of horrific violence: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 21 (ANI): Revealing the horrific state of women's rights in Pakistan, the recent data obtained from different NGOs says that a total of 257 women became the victim of various types of violent acts including physical assault, rape, kidnapping, domestic violence an
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Domestic violence: China's hidden epidemic
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): The surge in domestic violence in China clearly shows the ineffectiveness of its anti-domestic violence law in the country.
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New York suicide: Massive outrage after Indian-origin woman, tortured for
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 6 (ANI): The ordeal of a 30-year-old Indian-origin woman Mandeep Kaur, who went to New York after marriage in search of better life, but was tortured on a daily basis by her husband allegedly for not bearing a son till she ended her life has left mil
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China executes man who set ex-wife on fire during livestream
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 25 (ANI): A case that prompted horror and outrage across China comes to an end after Beijing executed a man on Saturday who killed his ex-wife by setting her on fire during a live stream.
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157 women kidnapped, 112 assaulted last month in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 14 (ANI): A total of 157 women were kidnapped, 112 women were a victim of physical assault and 91 women were raped across Pakistan in the month of June, according to a report.
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Manisha Rustomji, finalist of Mrs.India Inc receives the subtitle winner o
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI/ATK): After the successful Grand Finale of Mrs India Inc, Manisha Rustomji through Beyond Perfection participated at Mrs Universe 2022 in South Korea and won the subtitle contest, Mrs Best Charity.
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Goal Achieved! Million Dollar Vegan donated one million meals since start
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI/GPRC): This month, the international non-profit Million Dollar Vegan will achieve its ambitious target of sharing one million plant-based meals with communities around the world.
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Google to delete location history data for abortion clinic visits
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): Search engine Google has decided to delete users' location history when they visit abortion clinics, domestic violence shelters and other places where privacy is sought.
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Hyderabad man sentenced to 3 years in prison for attempting wife's murder
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 25 (ANI): A Hyderabad-based man was sentenced to three years of imprisonment after he was convicted of domestic violence and attempting to murder his wife on Friday.
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Welsh manager Ryan Giggs quits ahead of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Giggs has been on leave from his post since November 2020 and faces a domestic violence trial in Manchester on August 8.
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