Tag: Domestic Violence
National Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence ‘Nayi Chetna 3.0’ launched
New Delhi, India: Union Minister of Rural Development and Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched the third edition of Nayi Chetna...
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women: NGOs supporting Domestic Violence Victims in Mumbai
According to National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), women are victim to 51 crimes ever hour in India. Majority of these crimes are attributed to...
No government jobs for people accused of molestation and rape in Chhattisgarh
In a step to battle the issue of violence against women in the state, the Government of Chhattisgarh has issued an order as per...
Shraddha Walkar case: Why women fail to come out of an abusive relationship
‘I will chop you into pieces, Aftab had threatened Shraddha two years ago’, ‘Shraddha Walkar Murder: 5 sharp-edged knives recovered from Aaftab's house’, ‘Delhi...
40 % Women and 38% Men in India Find Domestic Violence Acceptable in Some Cases
Last month, police in India arrested a 46-year-old man for reportedly murdering his wife due to an excess salt in his breakfast. Witnessing the...
Women’s groups fight the shadow pandemic of domestic violence
What a parody the slogan ‘Stay Home, Stay Safe’ turned out to be for women! They were far from safe in their own homes....
CSR project Stainless Aashiyana emancipating domestic violence victims
The lockdown has given no respite to victims of domestic violence. In fact, their torture has worsened in the pandemic since they were in...
#UnMuteTheAbuse says Maharashtra State Commission for Women
As we move a few inches closer to the new normal, life still remains difficult for the victims of domestic abuse. With an intent...
Domestic Violence While Fighting Against the Pandemic
The world, in an effort to fight against the coronavirus pandemic, has been observing social distancing while staying at home. While the lockdown has...
Orange The World: Domestic Violence Survivor Rashmi Anand
“It has always been like this. Something ticks him off, and he would start to hit me. He would punch me in the face,...
India’s Stand on Domestic Violence
Women have always been advised by the conservatives that they should stay at home rather than stepping out for their safety. Home is considered...
