Sexual violence

Amnesty International criticizes West Bengal's new bill imposing the death penalty for rape resulting in death or a vegetative state. Chair Aakar Patel calls for systemic reform, citing a lack of evidence that capital punishment deters violence against women.

The Landsrecht upheld the decision of the Northeast District Court of the alleged sex offender and she will be in custody until March 31....

Last fall, the Association for Education and Training (VBE) investigated the subject of violence against teachers, with a nationwide survey. In the study, 32%...

Two United Nations special representatives described the significant increase in sexual violence crimes in Somalia as "appalling", following reports that it had risen by...

On Sunday, the Egyptian House of Representatives approved a legislative amendment that stipulates a toughening of the penalty for sexual harassment of women, to...

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Why do we commemorate Gandhi Jayanti but do not memorialize his teachings? Why is it essential not to talk about hatred but about spreading...

Alexandra Zarini (35), great-granddaughter of the founder of the fashion brand Gucci, filed a lawsuit against her own mother and grandmotherThe great-granddaughter of the...

A Russian diplomat has for the first time revealed the view of Kim Jong Un, the former leader of North Korea, to his family....

Council of Europe Secretary-General Marija Pejcinovic Buric has vigorously warned of an increase in domestic violence during exit restrictions due to the coronavirus. Reports...