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The Women Behind India's Cleaning Apps Are Asking A Simple Question: 'Who Protects Us?'
"Aap bataao, humein insaaf nahi milna chahiye kya?" The question came from a house help asking me to cancel my booking.
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US Man,19, Rapes, Holds Girlfriend Captive Over "Infuriating" Social Media Posts
The police arrested him from the dorm room on the charges of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, domestic assault by strangulation and threats of violence.
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"Those 8 Years Were Worst Of My Entire Existence": Somy Ali On Relationship With Salman Khan
Former actress-turned-social crusader Somy Ali has recalled her relationship with the actor Salman Khan and accused him of physically abusing her.
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1 in 5 Eldery In India Abused: WHO
Physical and psychological abuse of elders is on a steady rise worldwide and particularly in India as well, which has serious individual and societal costs.
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Smuggled To The US To Be A Surrogate, Woman Claims She Was Abused And Used For Her Womb
Given a bus ticket and 100 pesos for meals, she left her home in Guadalajara, a bustling Mexican city known for tequila and mariachi music, and headed to the United States for a job, according to court documents. The young woman said she agreed to be a pregnancy surrogate for Esthela Clark, a 47-year-old from Florida, and planned to deliver the chi...
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16-Year-Old 'Bride' In Hyderabad Served Legal Notice On Sexual Duties
A 16-year-old schoolgirl in Hyderabad, who returned home after being forced to marry a man more than double her age, has been served a legal notice reminding her of her "conjugal duties".
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Indian-Origin Woman Found Guilty Of Starving Step-Daughter In US
An Indian-origin woman in the US has been found guilty of brutally abusing and starving her 12-year-old step-daughter for more than a year and half and faces up to 25 years in prison.
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Kangana Ranaut to NDTV: Was Hit on Head, Lay Bleeding, Fought Back
"He hit me hard on my head and I started bleeding," Kangana said opening up about how a man who was "old enough to be my father" violated her. The 28-year-old said that she hit the abuser on his head with "a sandal, but eventually his physical strength overpowered mine
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Infants Below Age 1 at High Risk of Physical Abuse: Study
Infants under the age of 12 months are prone to the risk of serious physical abuse at home, reveals a study.
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75-Year-Old Woman's Body Found in West Bengal's Burdwan, 4 Detained
The disrobed body of a 75-year-old woman inmate of an ashram was found today at Katwa, 60 kilometres from Burdwan, fuelling allegations of a second rape of a senior citizen in West Bengal in a week.
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Actor Rati Agnihotri Files Domestic Violence Case Against Husband
Bollywood actress Rati Agnihotri today filed a complaint with police in Mumbai accusing her husband of domestic violence and intimidation.
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Ethnic Indian Killed in Police Custody, Says Malaysian Court
A Malaysian court today ruled that the death of a jobless ethnic Indian man in police custody in 2013 was due to injuries after being physically assaulted by fellow inmates and cops on duty.
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Man Blackmails Ex-Girlfriend With Sex Tape, Asks Her to Clean House
A man in New Zealand tried to blackmail his former partner into cleaning his apartment by threatening to post a sex tape online, a court said.
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700 Million Women Subject to Conjugal Violence: World Bank
More than 700 million women worldwide are subject to physical or sexual violence from their husbands or partners, many with little right to protection, the World Bank said on Wednesday.
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Major report reveals 'extensive' abuse of women in European Union
A huge and damning new report revealed on Wednesday "extensive" physical or sexual abuse against women across the EU, with one in three falling victim but few going to the police
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The Women Behind India's Cleaning Apps Are Asking A Simple Question: 'Who Protects Us?'
"Aap bataao, humein insaaf nahi milna chahiye kya?" The question came from a house help asking me to cancel my booking.
-
US Man,19, Rapes, Holds Girlfriend Captive Over "Infuriating" Social Media Posts
The police arrested him from the dorm room on the charges of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, domestic assault by strangulation and threats of violence.
-
"Those 8 Years Were Worst Of My Entire Existence": Somy Ali On Relationship With Salman Khan
Former actress-turned-social crusader Somy Ali has recalled her relationship with the actor Salman Khan and accused him of physically abusing her.
-
1 in 5 Eldery In India Abused: WHO
Physical and psychological abuse of elders is on a steady rise worldwide and particularly in India as well, which has serious individual and societal costs.
-
Smuggled To The US To Be A Surrogate, Woman Claims She Was Abused And Used For Her Womb
Given a bus ticket and 100 pesos for meals, she left her home in Guadalajara, a bustling Mexican city known for tequila and mariachi music, and headed to the United States for a job, according to court documents. The young woman said she agreed to be a pregnancy surrogate for Esthela Clark, a 47-year-old from Florida, and planned to deliver the chi...
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16-Year-Old 'Bride' In Hyderabad Served Legal Notice On Sexual Duties
A 16-year-old schoolgirl in Hyderabad, who returned home after being forced to marry a man more than double her age, has been served a legal notice reminding her of her "conjugal duties".
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Indian-Origin Woman Found Guilty Of Starving Step-Daughter In US
An Indian-origin woman in the US has been found guilty of brutally abusing and starving her 12-year-old step-daughter for more than a year and half and faces up to 25 years in prison.
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Kangana Ranaut to NDTV: Was Hit on Head, Lay Bleeding, Fought Back
"He hit me hard on my head and I started bleeding," Kangana said opening up about how a man who was "old enough to be my father" violated her. The 28-year-old said that she hit the abuser on his head with "a sandal, but eventually his physical strength overpowered mine
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Infants Below Age 1 at High Risk of Physical Abuse: Study
Infants under the age of 12 months are prone to the risk of serious physical abuse at home, reveals a study.
-
75-Year-Old Woman's Body Found in West Bengal's Burdwan, 4 Detained
The disrobed body of a 75-year-old woman inmate of an ashram was found today at Katwa, 60 kilometres from Burdwan, fuelling allegations of a second rape of a senior citizen in West Bengal in a week.
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Actor Rati Agnihotri Files Domestic Violence Case Against Husband
Bollywood actress Rati Agnihotri today filed a complaint with police in Mumbai accusing her husband of domestic violence and intimidation.
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Ethnic Indian Killed in Police Custody, Says Malaysian Court
A Malaysian court today ruled that the death of a jobless ethnic Indian man in police custody in 2013 was due to injuries after being physically assaulted by fellow inmates and cops on duty.
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Man Blackmails Ex-Girlfriend With Sex Tape, Asks Her to Clean House
A man in New Zealand tried to blackmail his former partner into cleaning his apartment by threatening to post a sex tape online, a court said.
-
700 Million Women Subject to Conjugal Violence: World Bank
More than 700 million women worldwide are subject to physical or sexual violence from their husbands or partners, many with little right to protection, the World Bank said on Wednesday.
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Major report reveals 'extensive' abuse of women in European Union
A huge and damning new report revealed on Wednesday "extensive" physical or sexual abuse against women across the EU, with one in three falling victim but few going to the police
