A UN campaign, 'Orange the world: End violence against women', ended on International Human Rights Day. The campaign, a part of the UN's multi-year programme, assumes additional significance during the covid times when crimes against women have reportedly...
Campaigners and women's advocacy groups are concerned over an increase in violent attacks on women. During a march in Istanbul, the Turkish police used tear...
Campaigners and women's advocacy groups are concerned over an increase in violent attacks on women. During a march in Istanbul, the Turkish police used tear...
The goal of the International Day For The Elimination Of Violence Against Women is to raise awareness about the fact that women all around the world face...
Why the International Day For Elimination of Violence Against Women is the right time to address the abuse women faced during the Covid-19 pandemic
With 14 slain women, Alpine nation becomes one of the few European Union Countries with higher women killings than men
Marketing executive Sarah Everard was found dead in London, last week. Her death has sent shockwaves across the U.K. because a police officer has been charged...
Marketing executive Sarah Everard was found dead in London, last week. Her death has sent shockwaves across the U.K. because a police officer has been charged...
The Indian media has always looked at Dalit issues through an opaque prism -- an unstated, but always-present savarna filter. And that's just one part of the...
Laws exist to protect women from sexual harassment at the workplace. However, no laws make the process of migration to the workplace safer for women leading to...
The victim’s father alleged that she was harassed by her husband and in-laws for dowry. He said his daughter and granddaughter were throttled to death and...
CCTV footage of the purported incident went viral on the social media, evoking condemnation.
Embarrassed by the involvement of the two party functionaries in the crime, Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami expelled the duo from the AIADMK and...
When the woman defeated her husband consecutively in the ludo game, the husband was aghast and he thrashed her so badly that she was hospitalised with an...
Sathya Saran draws the pictures of a packed auditorium where Amol Palekar made his return to theatre after 25 years, and an offbeat exhibition that called out...
In the video, a man is heard saying, 'Brother, you should fire the bullet.' The next moment, the woman is shot in her face.
Women’s security has become a political issue and an election slogan in India. But not much has changed in a country considered among the most unsafe in the...
It is this 'normalisation' of rape that is the curse of our times, writes mother of a nine-year-old girl
Prima facie, it is a body of a 30 to 35 years old lady whose identity is yet to be ascertained by the police.
The national capital has seen a decline in crimes against women for the third straight year.
Sindhu Sharma filed a case of domestic violence and harassment over dowry against her husband and in-laws in April this year.
RTI queries reveal that all government departments, except one, have failed to furnish a monthly report to the Ministry of Women and Child Development on the...