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Girl, 11, Sent To Work In Delhi 'Beaten Up', Case Filed Against Noida Couple
A couple has been booked for allegedly beating up an 11-year-old girl they employed as a house helper for Rs 5,000, police said on Wednesday.
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Woman Confronted In-Laws Over Husband's Alleged Affair, Beaten Up: UP Cops
A woman has filed a case against her husband and seven in-laws, alleging mental and physical abuse after she complained to them about her husband's refusal to engage in a physical relationship since their marriage a year and a half ago, police said o
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China Man Accused Of Domestic Violence Refuses Divorce, Flees Courtroom With Wife On His Back
He lifted Chen off the floor and fled the courtroom with her on his back, leaving his wife screaming.
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Angelina Jolie Drops 2-Year Long Lawsuit Over Brad Pitt 2016 Alleged Abuse
Angelina Jolie has withdrawn her lawsuit concerning the 2016 plane incident involving her ex-husband, Brad Pitt.
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US Supreme Court Upholds Ban On Domestic Abusers Owning Guns
The US Supreme Court on Friday upheld a federal law prohibiting a person subject to a domestic violence restraining order from possessing a firearm.
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Rajasthan Ex Minister Vishwendra Singh Alleges Torture By Wife, Demands Maintenance
Former Rajasthan Minister and a member of the royal family of Bharatpur, Vishwendra Singh has sought maintenance from his wife and son and alleged that they beat him, do not give him sufficient food and also do not allow him to meet people.
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Chinese Woman Slapped By Father-in-Law For Requesting Visit To Her Parents
A Chinese married woman, who hadn't visited her own parents in three years, was taken aback when her enraged father-in-law slapped her after she proposed the idea of paying them a visit.
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Women's Panel Received 28,811 Complaints Of Crime Against Women In 2023
The National Commission for Women (NCW) registered 28,811 complaints of crime against women last year and about 55 per cent were from Uttar Pradesh.
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How Covid Enabled A "Shadow Pandemic" Of Domestic Abuse In India
In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, the United Nations (UN) identified what it called a "shadow pandemic" of domestic violence against women. The UN includes in its definition of domestic violence what it refers to as "economic violence".
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Teen Help Stripped, Beaten, Bitten By Dogs, Locked Up At Gurugram Home
A 13-year-old girl working as a domestic help was allegedly beaten up, bitten by a dog, and forced to strip by the family she works for in Gurgaon's Sector 57, the police said on Saturday.
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9-Year-Old's Secret Recording Leads To Father's Imprisonment For Domestic Abuse In US
A California man will spend several years behind bars for beating and severely injuring his wife in an attack that one of his children captured on the phone.
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Delhi Man Kills Wife Over Her Job, Son Sees Him Drag Body
A 52-year-old man strangled his wife to death in south Delhi's Ambedkar Nagar area following a quarrel over her going out to work, police said today.
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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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Nagpur Family Locks 12-Year-Old Girl For 4 Days, Burns Her With Cigarettes
Beaten, burnt with cigarettes, and locked in darkness for days - the horrific abuse of a minor girl working as domestic help for a family in Maharashtra's Nagpur has shocked neighbours.
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Forced To Eat Dog Faeces, Chained: Indonesian Maid's Horrific Abuse
Beaten, forced to eat animal faeces and chained to a dog cage -- the abuse of an Indonesian maid highlights the government's failure to protect domestic workers at home even as it moves to help those abroad, critics say.
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Girl, 11, Sent To Work In Delhi 'Beaten Up', Case Filed Against Noida Couple
A couple has been booked for allegedly beating up an 11-year-old girl they employed as a house helper for Rs 5,000, police said on Wednesday.
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Woman Confronted In-Laws Over Husband's Alleged Affair, Beaten Up: UP Cops
A woman has filed a case against her husband and seven in-laws, alleging mental and physical abuse after she complained to them about her husband's refusal to engage in a physical relationship since their marriage a year and a half ago, police said o
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China Man Accused Of Domestic Violence Refuses Divorce, Flees Courtroom With Wife On His Back
He lifted Chen off the floor and fled the courtroom with her on his back, leaving his wife screaming.
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Angelina Jolie Drops 2-Year Long Lawsuit Over Brad Pitt 2016 Alleged Abuse
Angelina Jolie has withdrawn her lawsuit concerning the 2016 plane incident involving her ex-husband, Brad Pitt.
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US Supreme Court Upholds Ban On Domestic Abusers Owning Guns
The US Supreme Court on Friday upheld a federal law prohibiting a person subject to a domestic violence restraining order from possessing a firearm.
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Rajasthan Ex Minister Vishwendra Singh Alleges Torture By Wife, Demands Maintenance
Former Rajasthan Minister and a member of the royal family of Bharatpur, Vishwendra Singh has sought maintenance from his wife and son and alleged that they beat him, do not give him sufficient food and also do not allow him to meet people.
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Chinese Woman Slapped By Father-in-Law For Requesting Visit To Her Parents
A Chinese married woman, who hadn't visited her own parents in three years, was taken aback when her enraged father-in-law slapped her after she proposed the idea of paying them a visit.
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Women's Panel Received 28,811 Complaints Of Crime Against Women In 2023
The National Commission for Women (NCW) registered 28,811 complaints of crime against women last year and about 55 per cent were from Uttar Pradesh.
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How Covid Enabled A "Shadow Pandemic" Of Domestic Abuse In India
In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, the United Nations (UN) identified what it called a "shadow pandemic" of domestic violence against women. The UN includes in its definition of domestic violence what it refers to as "economic violence".
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Teen Help Stripped, Beaten, Bitten By Dogs, Locked Up At Gurugram Home
A 13-year-old girl working as a domestic help was allegedly beaten up, bitten by a dog, and forced to strip by the family she works for in Gurgaon's Sector 57, the police said on Saturday.
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9-Year-Old's Secret Recording Leads To Father's Imprisonment For Domestic Abuse In US
A California man will spend several years behind bars for beating and severely injuring his wife in an attack that one of his children captured on the phone.
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Delhi Man Kills Wife Over Her Job, Son Sees Him Drag Body
A 52-year-old man strangled his wife to death in south Delhi's Ambedkar Nagar area following a quarrel over her going out to work, police said today.
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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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Nagpur Family Locks 12-Year-Old Girl For 4 Days, Burns Her With Cigarettes
Beaten, burnt with cigarettes, and locked in darkness for days - the horrific abuse of a minor girl working as domestic help for a family in Maharashtra's Nagpur has shocked neighbours.
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Forced To Eat Dog Faeces, Chained: Indonesian Maid's Horrific Abuse
Beaten, forced to eat animal faeces and chained to a dog cage -- the abuse of an Indonesian maid highlights the government's failure to protect domestic workers at home even as it moves to help those abroad, critics say.
