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PAKISTANIS PROTEST AS POLICE SEARCH FOR GIRL'S KILLER
In the first half of 2017, at least 1,764 cases of child abuse were reported across Pakistan, according to the non-profit Sahil child protection organisation... 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›
NUMBER OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS WITHOUT LEGAL HELP SOARS
Domestic violence victims still waiting for legal aid reform, says labour... READ MORE›
ESSEX POLICE DEFEND SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Essex police and county council have defended a social media campaign on domestic violence after critics accused it of encouraging survivors to stay with perpetrators... READ MORE›
'I TRULY BELIEVED I WOULD DIE'
Speaking outside court today Ms Walmsley urged other victims of domestic physical and psychological abuse to seek help... 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›
'I SCREAMED FOR HELP, BUT NOBODY CAME'
Mongolia's domestic violence victims struggle for support amid austerity and arctic temperatures... READ MORE›
TEXTS FROM STUDENT WHO KILLED HERSELF SHARED ACROSS CAMPUSES
Emily Drouet, 18, then studying law at Aberdeen University, texted friends in the weeks before her death in March 2016... READ MORE›
#CHURCHTOO: CHRISTIAN VICTIMS OF ABUSE JOIN SOCIAL MEDIA OUTPOURING
I want church leaders to expose the abusers in their congregations... READ MORE›
WOMEN-LED STARTUP TURNS DOMESTIC ABUSE SURVIVORS INTO ENTREPRENEURS
Julie found out about FreeFrom from a poster in a domestic violence shelter in San Francisco... READ MORE›
FORMER ADDICT SHARES STORY TO SHINE LIGHT ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
The New South Wales Domestic Violence Death Review panel has also put together an information booklet for new arrival communities... READ MORE›
TEXAS SHOOTING REMINDS US THAT MISOGYNY CAN BE FATAL
The Texas massacre is a grave reminder that the majority of mass shootings in America are committed by individuals with histories of domestic violence... 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›
'SEEMS A BIT RICH' - COUNCIL UNDER FIRE FOR DISMISSING WOMAN'S CONCERNS ABOUT ABUSIVE PARTNER
People who are at risk of domestic violence are among the most vulnerable in the homeless population, Ms Gleeson said... READ MORE›
DOMESTIC ABUSE SHELTERS FOR MEN HELP SPOTLIGHT MALE VICTIMS
It's OK to be vulnerable, said Paige Flink, CEO of The Family Place in Dallas... READ MORE›
RIGHTS BODY SOUNDS ALARM AFTER VIOLENCE AT HOME AND TO RIDE SERVICES CLAIMS 83 WOMEN IN MEXICO'S PUEBLA
Mexico's National Human Rights Commission says authorities should declare a gender violence alert for the central state of Puebla. The governmental commiss... READ MORE›
GAME OF THRONES ACTOR INDIRA VARMA STARS IN CHILD ABUSE DRAMA
Varma explores all-too-real fears of domestic sexual abuse in a documentary maker's fictionalised account on Channel 4... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Shahzad Sultan
'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›
THE VIRGINIA GUNMAN IS A REMINDER
But while curbing domestic violence could help prevent public mass shootings, the crime is too misunderstood by politicians and the public for change to happen... READ MORE›
UK ACCUSED OF DOING CHINA'S BIDDING AFTER POLICE RAID HOME OF TIANANMEN SQUARE SURVIVOR OVER PEACEFUL PROTEST
Dr Jiang, traumatised after witnessing seeing Chinese soldiers shoot fellow unarmed protesters at Tiananmen Square in 1989, was re-arrested in 1995 before fleeing China in 2003... 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›
ALMOST 80% OF SOUTH KOREAN MEN HAVE ABUSED GIRLFRIEND, STUDY CLAIMS
The study, based on responses from 2,000 South Korean men, showed that 1,593, or 79.7 percent, had physically or psychologically abused a girlfriend while they were dating... 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›
JEREMY HUNT URGED TO BAN GP FEES FOR 'IMMORAL' DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LETTERS
It should not be a privilege for victims of domestic abuse to gain legal aid... READ MORE›
WE RECORD ALL THE KILLING OF WOMEN BY MEN. YOU SEE A PATTERN
Ingala Smith said it was this case that made her realise the issue was wider than domestic violence... READ MORE›
OFSTED CALLS FOR NEW FOCUS ON HOW DOMESTIC ABUSE AFFECTS CHILDREN
The report, due to be published on Tuesday by Ofsted and three other agencies, deals primarily with the impact of domestic abuse on children... READ MORE›
4 CARTOONS THAT SUM UP THE ABSURDITY OF SAUDI ARABIA LEADING A UN HUMAN RIGHTS PANEL
Cartoons taunting Saudi Arabia's membership of the United Nations human rights council have gone viral on social media after the kingdom executed 47 people in one day... READ MORE›
TRUSS ORDERS REVIEW TO BAN ABUSERS TORMENTING VICTIMS IN FAMILY COURTS
Truss orders review to ban abusers tormenting victims in family courts... READ MORE›
FAMILY COURTS CHIEF BACKS END TO ABUSERS CROSS-EXAMINING THEIR VICTIMS
The practice has been banned in criminal courts but continues in the family division... READ MORE›
'LADY SOS': THE WOMAN SAVING SYRIAN REFUGEES AT SEA
Muslims and refugees are being scapegoated and alienated as attacks claimed by ISIL rise, Human Rights Watch says... 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›
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›
ATTORNEY GENERAL URGED TO REVIEW RELEASE OF MAN WHO BEAT WIFE WITH CRICKET BAT
The sentencing at Manchester crown court provoked outrage among campaigners, who said it showed a shocking ignorance around the impact of domestic violence on women ... READ MORE›
MAYFAIR THEATRE CANCELS SHOWING OF MEN'S RIGHTS DOCUMENTARY THE RED PILL
Men's rights documentary cancelled by Mayfair Theatre, event moves to City Hall... READ MORE›
MP MICHELLE THOMSON SAYS SHE WAS RAPED AGED 14
Mps ask may to ratify international accord on violence against women... READ MORE›
DOMESTIC ABUSER MUST TELL POLICE IF HE GETS A NEW GIRLFRIEND
Londoner Kylle Godfrey believed to be first person in England and Wales to be subject to new domestic violence disclosure scheme... READ MORE›
LOOMING CRUCIFIXION SPARKS GLOBAL CALLS TO SPARE LIFE OF YOUNG SAUDI ALI MOHAMMED AL-NIMR
Many Western countries, including the United States and Australia, have diplomatic and trading ties with Saudi Arabia... READ MORE›
GOVERNMENT URGED TO REVEAL ITS ROLE IN GETTING SAUDI ARABIA A UN HUMAN RIGHTS ROLE
Exclusive UK Government urged to reveal its role in getting Saudi Arabia onto UN Human Rights Council... READ MORE›
US SEX ABUSE SUSPECT DETAINED IN BRAZIL
According to a criminal complaint in the US, two women said they were among about 10 girls and young women who were targeted by Mr Barnard... 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›
WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES EXCLUDED FROM DOMESTIC ABUSE LAW, SAY CAMPAIGNERS
44 GMT A new law on domestic violence that criminalises coercive control could exclude women with disabilities, who are particularly vulnerable to such abuse, say campaigners... 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›
'CAMOUFLAGING' DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WITH MAKEUP, TV SHOW APOLOGISES
It is unclear if the woman was an actual victim of domestic violence... 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›