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FRENCH WOMEN'S RIGHTS ACTIVISTS DENOUNCE DENEUVE'S LETTER
Italian filmmaker and actress Asia Argento, one of the dozens of women who have alleged Weinstein sexually harassed or assaulted them, called the letter "deplorable" in a tweet... READ MORE›
GOLDEN GLOBES 2018: 'TIME'S UP' ON SEXUAL HARASSMENT
Women from service and other industries attend awards show to shed light on systemic sexual abuse in the workplace... READ MORE›
WOMEN SHOULD BE TOLD IF NEW PARTNER HAS ABUSIVE PAST, SAY VICTIMS GROUPS
Police would then have the right to inform the woman of a new partner's convictions... READ MORE›
FREED TO KILL AGAIN AND AGAIN
Freed to kill again and again Theodore Johnson and the truth about domestic violence... READ MORE›
THESE ARE THE MINISTERS WITH THE TOUGHEST ASSIGNMENTS
We're looking at family violence, inland rail, robodebt, prawns and penalty rates... READ MORE›
SHOCKING TOLL OF WOMEN KILLED BY MEN RENEWS CALL FOR SAFE SPACES
Women's Aid said that the census revealed patterns in the killings... READ MORE›
CUTS TO WOMEN'S REFUGES ARE A MEASURE OF OUR COUNTRY
I was a police officer for over 20 years and I have seen the terrible consequences of domestic violence particularly where women have lost their lives... READ MORE›
2 FOUND DEAD IN CENTRAL TOPEKA HOME AFTER POLICE STANDOFF
Topeka police said a standoff began at the home Monday morning after officers responded to a call about a domestic violence situation... READ MORE›
WOMEN'S LIVES AT RISK FROM CHANGES TO FUNDING FOR REFUGES, SAY CHARITIES
New measures on violence against women to be put in domestic abuse bill... READ MORE›
EUROPEAN LEADERS PLEDGE TO COMBAT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
French President Emmanuel Macron called on the whole nation to push for gender equality, starting with the eradication of violence against women... READ MORE›
FRANCE'S MACRON VOWS TO COMBAT 'SHAMEFUL' VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday proposed a raft of measures to combat horrific and shameful violence against women... READ MORE›
'I SCREAMED FOR HELP, BUT NOBODY CAME'
Mongolia's domestic violence victims struggle for support amid austerity and arctic temperatures... READ MORE›
FRENCH PRESIDENT TO LAUNCH 'CULTURAL WAR' ON SEXUAL ABUSE
A bill on sexual harassment and violence will be debated in parliament next year to decide on the introduction of a new offence of street harassment... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Punjab Protection Of Women Against Violence
'SUBMIT TO YOUR HUSBANDS': WOMEN TOLD TO ENDURE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN THE NAME OF GOD
Kara Hartley is the Archdeacon for Women in the Diocese of Sydney and deputy chair of a taskforce looking into church responses to domestic violence... READ MORE›
MOROCCAN STATE TV SHOWS WOMEN HOW TO HIDE SIGNS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Women in Morocco have reacted in horror after a programme on state television demonstrated how they could use makeup to cover up evidence of domestic violence... READ MORE›
ARGENTINE WOMEN STRIKE AFTER FATAL RAPE OF TEENAGER
On average, one woman is killed in domestic violence cases every 36 hours in the country... READ MORE›
MEN KILLED 900 WOMEN IN SIX YEARS IN ENGLAND AND WALES, FIGURES SHOW
Femicide is a leading cause of premature death for women, but there is limited research on the issue, according to the groups behind the census... READ MORE›
AFGHAN WOMAN'S EARS CUT OFF BY HUSBAND
The woman's husband is on the run in Kashinda district following the attack, police have told local media... READ MORE›
'IF HE BEATS YOU, HE LOVES YOU'
Under pressure from conservative parenting groups and the Russian Orthodox Church, the deputies voted this week to strike domestic violence from the criminal code, as well... READ MORE›
PAKISTAN EXPLOSION LEAVES MANY DEAD AT LAHORE PARK
A Pakistan Taliban faction said it carried out the attack... READ MORE›
AIR FORCE DIDN'T SUBMIT TEXAS CHURCH SHOOTER'S CRIMINAL HISTORY TO FBI
Kelley reportedly fractured his infant stepson's skull and was supposed to be barred from buying guns, on account of his prior conviction... READ MORE›
MASSACRE: TALIBAN STORMS PAKISTAN SCHOOL, KILLING 126, MOSTLY CHILDREN
Hospital security guards carry a student injured during the attack by Taliban gunmen in Peshawar, Pakistan... READ MORE›
EXPLOSION AT PARK IN LAHORE PAKISTAN KILLS DOZENS
Pakistan has been shaken by a series of attacks this year... READ MORE›
CONTROL AND FEAR: WHAT MASS KILLINGS AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HAVE IN COMMON
'Intimate Terrorism' Domestic violence often follows a pattern in which an abuser seeks to control every aspect of a victim's life... READ MORE›
INDIA CLAIMS STRIKING SUSPECTED REBELS IN PAKISTAN
An Indian army spokesman confirmed that there had been shelling from the Pakistani side of the LoC into the Poonch district of Indian-administered Kashmir... READ MORE›
'I WAS SO SCARED': THAI WOMEN REVEAL VIOLENCE AT THE HANDS OF AUSTRALIAN PARTNERS
Thai migrant women are victims of domestic violence at seven times the national rate, mostly at the hands of their Australian-born partners, the latest data shows... READ MORE›
BOMB BLAST IN PAKISTAN PARK KILLS 65
A bomb blast in a park in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore has killed tens of people and wounded scores, a health official said... READ MORE›
TALIBAN SPLINTER GROUP CLAIMS ATTACK ON CHRISTIANS AT PAKISTAN PARK; 60 DEAD
A spokesman for the Jamaat ul-Ahrar militant group, which is an offshoot of the Pakistani Taliban, asserted responsibility in a telephone interview Sunday... READ MORE›
KARACHI HEAT WAVE DEATH TOLL TOPS 650 DURING RAMADAN FAST
But since a suffocating heat wave descended on Karachi three days ago killing at least 650 people they have found no respite and no escape... READ MORE›
WIDESPREAD CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE CASE ROCKS PAKISTAN
Opposition politicians said over the weekend that they planned to take up the issue of child abuse in Parliament on Monday... READ MORE›
EXTRA ?6M IN DEVELOPMENT FUNDING TO FIGHT ABUSE OF WOMEN AND GIRLS
Britain is to step up efforts to combat abuse of women and girls around the world, international development secretary Priti Patel said this weekend... READ MORE›
HUNDREDS DIE IN HEAT WAVE IN SOUTHERN PAKISTAN
The Pakistan Rangers Sindh, a paramilitary force that otherwise fights crime in Karachi, has set up 10 heatstroke relief centers across the city... READ MORE›
TORY MP TALKS FOR OVER AN HOUR IN BID TO DERAIL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE BILL
Ministers were debating whether to ratify the Istanbul Convention, which would increase support for victims of domestic violence... READ MORE›
MP MICHELLE THOMSON SAYS SHE WAS RAPED AGED 14
Mps ask may to ratify international accord on violence against women... READ MORE›
PAKISTAN SCHOOL ATTACK LIVE: TALIBAN KILL AT LEAST 84 CHILDREN IN 'HORRIFYING' MASSACRE
The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack and said it was in revenge for an anti-terrorist military offensive... READ MORE›
WOMEN'S PROSPECTS LIMITED BY LAW IN 155 COUNTRIES, FINDS WORLD BANK STUDY
There has also been progress in tackling violence against women 127 countries now have laws on domestic violence, compared with just seven 25 years ago... READ MORE›
PAKISTAN PASSES LONG-AWAITED ANTI-HONOUR KILLING LEGISLATION
The legislation, passed unanimously by the National Assembly, mandates life imprisonment even if the victim's relatives forgive the murderer... READ MORE›
INDIAN MAN KILLS WIFE OVER DINNER DELAY
Domestic violence has been the most reported violent crime against women in the country every year for more than a decade now... READ MORE›
PAKISTAN IN MOURNING AS TOLL FROM LAHORE SUICIDE BOMBING RISES
Lahore, widely considered the cultural and political capital of Pakistan, appeared to be in mourning on Monday... READ MORE›
'CAMOUFLAGING' DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WITH MAKEUP, TV SHOW APOLOGISES
It is unclear if the woman was an actual victim of domestic violence... READ MORE›
MILLION WOMEN RISE: THOUSANDS MARCH THROUGH CENTRAL LONDON
Thousands of women marched through central London on Saturday to call for an end to violence against women and girls, days after International Women's Day... READ MORE›
JOURNALIST ARRESTED 'FOR ASKING DONALD TRUMP'S HEALTH SECRETARY QUESTIONS ABOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE'
Journalist arrested 'for asking Trump's health secretary a question about domestic violence'... READ MORE›
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IS MAKING HEADLINES AROUND THE WORLD. NOW IT'S TIME FOR THE WORLD TO START TAKING IT SERIOUSLY.
As people in the development community never tire of repeating, domestic violence is a major obstacle to human development... READ MORE›