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Six arrested after low-caste boys stripped, beaten in India
The teenage boys were attacked by villagers for allegedly stealing a motorbike
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Thousands of Iraqis flee fighting south of Mosul
Battle has so far focused on four villages west of Makhmur
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Finding solutions: Highlighting cause of violence against women
Dr Vasay Batley says we should teach our daughters to earn respect
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Iraqi artist imagines life in a bomb suit
Hussein Adil is one of growing number of Iraqi artists looking for new ways of tackling violence they grew up with
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Violence against: women Government, civil society huddle over draft policy
The policy also calls for equipping lady health workers with the training and necessary tools
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Delhi police under fire as video of demo violence goes viral
Video of protest outside office of Hindu outfit shows police beating placard-waving and chanting students with sticks
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World's 20 most dangerous cities revealed
Research looks at cities which were not at war and were populated by more than 300,000 people
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Why blame cinema for violence and rape, asks Javed Akhtar
Akhtar explains how violence is caste-based, economic-based
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PTSD nation? US shootings inflict growing mental toll
Many schools also hold kill drills, where children learn how to hide in case a shooter comes onto school grounds
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Think tank reports: 2015 witnessed significant decline in violence
There was a 40% decrease in deaths due to direct violence in Pakistan
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The ghosts of tragedies past
One reason for injustice in mass violence cases in India is ruling party is uninterested in prosecuting its own people
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Study: Watching action films makes you more likely to cheat
Findings suggests that exposure to human violence increases cheating for monetary gain
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‘Meri Awaz Suno’: Radio shows raise awareness on gender-based violence
These programmes will be aired on Dec 8, 10, 15, 17, 22 and 24
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Violence and insecurity keep poliovirus alive in Pakistan
According to the UN’s UNOCHA, there were 71 incidents of violence and threats against aid workers this year
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Marginalised: ‘Govt must do more to protect women against violence’
Participants of seminar on women rights claim harassment continues despite laws
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Army called out to quell Jhelum riots
Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif also convened a high-level meeting, where he ordered an investigation into the matter
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Talking points: Violence against women raises concerns
The district coordinator and programme officer raised a series of concerns over the issue
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Protest: Sarwar tells govt not to test PTI’s patience
Relatives of deceased PTI worker end demo on Operations DIG’s assurance
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First reports: Tehsil nazim uses violence against AC
Registered the case against him under the anti-terrorism act
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PML-N worker gunned down
An eyewitness claimed that PTI Councillor Muhammad Rashid and his brothers were responsible for the incident
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Demanding justice: PML-F warns Sindh govt of averse action if workers not compensated
Opponents of PPP unite in alleging mass rigging in the first phase of LG elections in Sindh
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Election violence: DCO, CPO visit hospital
Surgeon Javed Iqbal told the officials that one of the injured, Adnan, had been shot in the stomach
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Targeted violence? Shia cleric, guard injured in attack
They said the guard did not carry a weapon due to a ban on displaying arms
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Uproar in India after two children burned alive, police arrest four
Authorities rule out caste violence as a motive for the crime but India has a long history of such incidents
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Bangladesh gives murdered Japanese a Muslim burial
Rangpur city police chief says Hoshi Kunio was buried in city's Munshipara graveyard early Tuesday morning
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Turkey PM says Islamic State prime suspect over worst attack
Davutoglu tells local media Turkish authorities are probing twin blasts with Daesh as their first priority
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Five arrested over Air France violence
Sources say five men arrested work for Cargo Air France division but are not elected union officials
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BCCI demands report on Cuttack crowd trouble
Spectators threw bottles during change of innings and again when South Africa were batting
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Bangladesh questions two over murder of Japanese
Magistrate court in Rangpur remands two suspects into custody for ten days for intensive interrogation over murder
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Bangladesh opposition says foreigner killings sign of deeper crisis
Bangladesh Nationalist Party has staged protests since Hasina's party won second consecutive term in January 2014
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77 Palestinians wounded by live, rubber bullets: Red Crescent
Spokesperson Errab Foqaha says toll included 18 wounded from live rounds and 59 from rubber bullets
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Bangladesh beefs up security for foreigners after second killing claimed by Islamic State
Attacks on foreigners are rare in Bangladesh but it has been convulsed by rising Islamist violence over past year
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Mysterious circumstances: Teenager tortured to death in Charsadda
In a separate incident, 15-year-old commits suicide in Katozai
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Woman killed for money
Police claim to have arrested two robbers from their hideout
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Of protests and youth frustrations
The PTI was voted into power to bring about change, but somehow it has not lived up to public expectations
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Urbanisation of violence in the frontier
Terrorism has become more targeted recently, if not lethal
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Five police injured in riot at Spanish migrant detention centre
They jostled police, hit them, ripped the keys from one of them and removed the belt from another, a spokesperson said
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One dead, one injured in California college shooting
About 31 Americans are shot and killed each day, according to The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
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Tortured and dumped: Body of woman found in Quetta
Police have lodged the case against unidentified persons while investigations are under way
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Balochistan sees ‘substantial drop’ in violence
Home dept credits joint efforts of military, civilian government
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India deploys army to stop caste-related violence in Gujarat
Six protesters and a police officer have lost their lives while 18 people have been injured in two days
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Toll in Syria regime raids near Damascus rises to 96: monitor
Britain-based group says death toll has risen to 96 people, including at least two women and four children
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Rare blast in mosque in Indian Kashmir hurts 10
Police say blast occured when people were coming out of mosque after morning prayers
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Syria regime raids kill 31 civilians near Damascus: monitor
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says at least 120 people were injured in raids and death toll may rise
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Four bullet-riddled bodies found in Quetta
Two women also among the deceased; police say motive may be linked to old enmity
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Man lets dog loose on boy in K-P
Although the boy was not injured, his father, Qazi Munir, registered an FIR with City police station
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The trap of violence
With 535 civilians dead in 2015, the term 'relief' does not make sense
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Land Rights: Women beaten over property
The women were taken to a hospital where doctors later said their condition was stable
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Bad blood: Man killed, wife injured
The victims were taken to a hospital where doctors pronounced Aleem dead
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Attackers storm Indian police station, at least one dead
Incident comes weeks after PM Nawaz and Modi spoke during a summit in Russia