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Bill to criminalise domestic violence moved in Senate
House passes resolution in praise of veteran Kashmiri leader Ali Shah Geelani
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Man held for killing father
Victim’s brother nominates sister-in-law, nephew in murder case
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Amber Heard ‘twisted’ assault story, says ex-assistant
Actor’s former employee has testified against her
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Man kills two nieces over marriage dispute
Accused pressured brother to accept his sons’ proposals
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Woman gunned down in Matiari
Family accuses woman's father-in-law and brother-in-law of murder
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Human rights minister introduces domestic violence bill in National Assembly
Bill aims to provide protection, relief, rehabilitation against domestic violence
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Man accused of killing wife denies charges
Ali Salman has been under physical remand for eight days
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Man, brother held for ‘torturing wife to death’
Wazeeran’s battered body was found dumped along the Indus Highway a week ago
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Pandemic affecting women's earning in Pakistan
NGO also claims ‘unprecedented increase in incidents of violence’
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Overlooked — the impact of global warming on gender-based violence
Climate change leaving women and girls vulnerable to sexual assaults, domestic violence
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Five men throw acid on sister-in-law over petty issue
All suspects arrested, victim admitted to hospital in critical condition
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Man booked for trying to kidnap estranged wife
Locals insisted that this was not the civil way to take home an estranged wife
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Man allegedly killed by wife, her paramour
Suspects confess to plotting mugging to murder Usman Ali
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Man beats wife for demanding Eid clothes
Scuffle landed the couple in court where woman filed for custody of minor
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Husband accused of burning wife to death
Incident was earlier reported as gas leak explosion
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Man hires hitman to kill brother
Police investigation team in Shahdara claimed to have arrested a man for hiring a hitman to kill his brother
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Woman slits spouse’s throat to ‘avenge domestic abuse’
The victim’s body was found dumped in bushes
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‘Violence against women neglected in lockdown’
WDF claims authorities lack political will to take action
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The impact of Covid-19 on women and girls
Incidents of domestic violence are rising due to growing economic pressure and close proximity to an abusive partner
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Domestic violence reports rise by a third in locked-down London, police say
The force says they are making around 100 arrests a day for such offences
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Video of domestic abuse victim goes viral
In her video, she claimed to have filed an application at the Naseerabad police station
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Fears of domestic violence rise as millions confined over virus
35-year-old mother of two was murdered by her partner last week in Spain
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In pictures: Child 'love marriages' blight young lives
Nepal has one of the world's highest rates of child marriage even though the practice was banned five decades ago
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Man commits suicide after shooting wife
Police stated that they found a loaded 9mm pistol and an empty bullet shell from the place of incident
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Using an online food delivery app, woman tracked by her abusive ex-partner
He was able to discover the victim despite her moving houses several times
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Iqra Aziz's 'Jhooti' causes uproar for trivialising domestic abuse
Drama's promo show's Aziz's character lying about being abused to get even
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In Lahore,domestic violence claims life of another teenage maid
Sana had been hired for domestic work at Rs10,000 per month by the couple two months ago
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‘Domestic violence bill to be passed soon’
K-P law minister says it is the moral and legal obligation of the government to provide basic human rights to all
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Eminem says he would've sided with Chris Brown and beat Rihanna too
A snippet of leaked lyrics from a 2011 song implies the rapper’s support for domestic violence
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WAF seeks removal of Munir Akram as Pakistan's permanent envoy to UN
Petition in Sindh High Court says reappointment violated Section 14(1) of the Civil Servants Act 1973
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Man chops off wife’s nose for not making tea
Police arrest the accused and his accomplices; victim undergoing treatment at hospital
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Albanian teens develop app for domestic violence victims
The app is designed to help victims of domestic violence access support
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My father used to beat my mother when she was pregnant, says actor Fiza Ali
Mehendi star shared personal accounts of domestic abuse she witnessed as a child
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Dispute over electricity bill: Man kills mother, injures father
Accused flees the scene after the incident
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I wish there was an NGO to protect men's rights: Mohsin Abbas Haider
Actor on Wednesday was granted interim bail in domestic violence case
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Mohsin Abbas Haider fired from 'Mazaaq Raat'
Actor has been relieved of his duties till he is proven innocent in the court of law
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After years of rape and torture, Russian sisters stab father to death
Women's rights campaigners insist sisters should receive psychological rehabilitation instead of a prison sentence
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Amber Heard claims Johnny Depp threatened to kill her
Actor responded in new court documents filed in response to Depp's $50 million defamation lawsuit against her
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Man, lover given capital punishment for strangling wife to death
Mother of four was brutally murdered for not giving permission of second marriage in Rawalpindi
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Court rejects bail plea of man accused of torturing wife
Suspects' counsel argues the offence is bailable
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Cut, burn and kill
Assault and harassment are serious crimes and police need to be responsive to the needs of survivors
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Husband turns out be killer of woman considered shot dead by son
Accused initially claimed that his minor son shot and killed the victim by accident
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Couple arrested for torturing stepdaughter in Lahore
Girl was presented before court where her custody was given to CPWB
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Domestic violence not on the Sindh govt’s priority list
Five years after the law was passed, no protection officers appointed or committees formed to address grievances
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Man beats wife to death over domestic dispute in Lahore
Separately, a 15-year-old girl commits suicide by consuming poisonous pills at her home in Raiwind
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Woman shot at by husband for refusing to go ‘home’ in Faisalabad
Sehrish had gone to her parents’ home after dispute with Haider
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Man shoots wife for refusing to go ‘home’
The couple had a heated debate over a family dispute a few days ago
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Pakistan’s increasing obsession with the dowry syndrome
Next time you make a mockery out of a much-needed discussion, do your homework
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2018 witnesses no respite in violence against women
Earlier this year, Reuters survey ranked Pakistan as the sixth most unsafe country for women
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Man kills wife, three children over ‘extramarital affair’ in Muzaffargarh
Accused Afzal suspected that his wife Azra had been unfaithful to him