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Israeli women hold nationwide protest over domestic violence
Protesters observe moment of silence to mark 24 deaths of women due to domestic violence this year in Israel
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Young stage dancer allegedly shot dead by suitor in Peshawar
Three performers have been murdered in K-P so far this year
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Rights activists welcome K-P’s maiden domestic violence bill
Some suggest including other vulnerable sections in the bill before it is presented
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Drugs on campus: Substance abuse victims need help
Speakers says drug addicts need family, community support to return to normal life
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India home to highest female suicides: study
Research suggests early marriage, domestic violence and deeply entrenched patriarchal culture are to blame
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Domestic violence : Six injured after man throws acid on wife, mother-in-law
Police say woman had shifted to her parents’ house after an argument with husband
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Unsafe at home: ‘Punish domestic violence perpetrators’
KPCSW condemns domestic violence incidents
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Domestic violence: Protest against woman’s killing in Lahore
Victim was allegedly tortured and burnt to death by her husband and in-laws two days ago
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Argentina Senate rejects measure to legalise abortion
Senate voted 38 to 31 against it, which would have legalised abortion in the 14th week of pregnancy
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How Aishwarya, Kangana emerged victorious without #MeToo
While both actors suffered violence at the hands of their loved ones, they still managed to build successful careers
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Denying US asylum to domestic violence victim has global impact-experts
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Monday overturned a decision to grant asylum to a victim of domestic violence
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TV series highlights domestic violence
Australian Acting High Commissioner Brek Batley says Australia to continue support victims of violence against women
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Woman arrested for beating husband who forgot their wedding anniversary
She had to spend a day in the Pasco County jail in Florida for the violent attack on her husband
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Rihanna slams Snapchat for promoting domestic violence
Singer urged fans to delete the app, sending the company's share prices tumbling
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Two million Britons, mostly women, are victims of domestic abuse: report
Violent husbands or partners face being electronically tagged under new measures
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Man throws punches at wife for 'disconnecting WiFi' in India
The couple had marital differences and counselling is going on before registering case
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'Bittersweet victory' for Moroccan women facing domestic violence, activists say
Newly passed law criminalises ill-treatment of women but fails to define domestic violence, outlaw marital rape
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Woman burnt to death by husband
Ambreen Bibi was rushed to Pims with critical burn injuries where she died in the early hours of Thursday
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Man chops off wife’s nose in Dera Ghazi Khan for refusing to return home
Police have booked the husband, say he'll be arrested soon
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IG Sindh takes notice of woman's poisoning
Woman remains hospitalised since last two weeks
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Pakistan fourth worst country for women: study
Of 153 countries, Pakistan ranked 150th in terms of women's peace, security, inclusion and justice
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South Punjab witnesses surge in cases of violence against women
Speakers call for empowering women to eradicate the menace.
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Woman in India's Haryana gets 30 years in jail for husband's gruesome murder
She dismembered the body into pieces to hide it, police say she killed her husband over her extramarital affair
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'No more beatings': Sierra Leone's husband schools take on domestic violence
Persuaded by a social worker to stop beating his wife, Kanu decided to go to school
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Body of girl killed by in-laws in Tando Jam exhumed
Two bodies found floating in water channels in Jamshoro and Sanghar
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'Collective efforts needed to change mindset'
Social activists call for developing shelters, striking balance between donor agendas
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Resolution passed for setting up 6 Dar-ul-Amans in Balochistan
Balochistan Assembly passes another resolution to curb fatal traffic accidents on national highways
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Man beats sister to death with bricks
Police arrest suspect, register a case against him
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Man booked for allegedly poisoning wife
Samples from woman sent to Lahore for chemical analysis
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Two more suspects identified in murder of woman, three minors in Karachi
The sons of the key suspect were also involved in the crime, claim the police
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12-year-old maid tortured, pushed out of the house
Samiah was working at Jawad’s house in Civil Lines area
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Silicon Valley CEO pleads ‘no contest’ to abusing his wife
The overall deal is so lenient and makes one question the criminal justice system
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Alarming rate: Cases of violence against women surge in Multan
Female additional IGP would also be appointed for immediate redressal of complaints.
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Shielding half the population
Another grim reminder of the social injustices that blight our country came late last week
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For Multan’s women, help under one roof
Centre will provide police assistance, forensic analysis, psychological treatment and shelter
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Islamabad policeman sent to jail for beating pregnant wife
Three months pregnant wife suffers miscarriage as a result of the incident
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Sushma Swaraj comes to aid of woman facing domestic violence in Pakistan
Indian woman claims her Pakistani husband and in-laws physically abuse her
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Man strangles wife to death
A man strangled his wife to death over a domestic dispute
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Indian woman cuts off husband's genitals after being denied sex for 10 years
A case has been registered against the wife while she remains in police custody
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Two men arrested for setting pregnant sister-in-law ablaze
A third suspect, the husband of the deceased, is still on the run
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Women empowerment: Top aide says K-P to adopt bill on domestic violence
'The government will try its level best to pass at least 10 bills on issues relating to women'
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'It must be love': wife-beating a source of pride for some in Mauritania
"I love my wife so much and I can't live without her but this is part of our traditions"
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Ask Asad: I was forcefully married to my abusive cousin – what should I do?
I want to end this relationship but my family wants me to compromise and live with it
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Inhuman treatment: South Punjab tops the list in domestic violence cases
Experts say most women lack information about their rights.
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Helping out: ‘Women still deprived of fundamental rights’
MRDO working to form support group for victims of sexual, gender-based violence
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Mother attacks daughter, sets house on fire
A woman set her parents’ house on fire and attacked her 18-year-old daughter on the issue of her daughter’s...
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German-Pakistani tortured, killed by husband
Suspect, facilitators in police custody
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Myanmar men may face jail for not marrying pregnant women
The provision is designed to strengthen women's rights as Myanmar opens up after half a century of military rule
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Outrage after Moroccon TV shows how to hide domestic violence
The channel's management issued a statement on Friday calling the broadcast sequence 'completely inappropriate'
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Ending violence against women
Eliminating violence against women is a priority of the Australian Government and the Australian people