More than half of women fleeing domestic abuse turned away from safe refuge
Over half of domestic abuse survivors face homelessness due to lack of refuge spaces, highlighting a critical need for increased support and resources. [ more ]
More than half of women fleeing domestic abuse turned away from safe refuge
Over half of domestic abuse survivors face homelessness due to lack of refuge spaces, highlighting a critical need for increased support and resources. [ more ]
India: Kolkata rape reawakens rage over threats to women DW 08/23/2024
Public outcry in India highlights ongoing violence against women, prompting government and societal responses for better safety measures, particularly in medical professions. [ more ]
India's medics strike after rape, murder of junior doctor
A trainee doctor's murder has spurred nationwide protests and a strike among medical workers in India, highlighting serious safety and dignity concerns in healthcare. [ more ]
Indian doctors demand safe work spaces after brutal rape DW 08/15/2024
Mass protests erupted across India following the rape and murder of a female doctor, emphasizing the urgent need for women's safety and justice. [ more ]
Reclaim the night': Thousands rally in India after doctor's rape, murder
Protests in India erupted over women's safety following the rape and murder of a trainee doctor, highlighting urgent calls for justice and protective measures. [ more ]
India: Kolkata rape reawakens rage over threats to women DW 08/23/2024
Public outcry in India highlights ongoing violence against women, prompting government and societal responses for better safety measures, particularly in medical professions. [ more ]
India's medics strike after rape, murder of junior doctor
A trainee doctor's murder has spurred nationwide protests and a strike among medical workers in India, highlighting serious safety and dignity concerns in healthcare. [ more ]
Indian doctors demand safe work spaces after brutal rape DW 08/15/2024
Mass protests erupted across India following the rape and murder of a female doctor, emphasizing the urgent need for women's safety and justice. [ more ]
Reclaim the night': Thousands rally in India after doctor's rape, murder
Protests in India erupted over women's safety following the rape and murder of a trainee doctor, highlighting urgent calls for justice and protective measures. [ more ]
India court orders doctors' safety panel after rape, murder DW 08/20/2024
India's Supreme Court established a task force to develop safety guidelines for medical professionals following the murder of a trainee doctor. [ more ]
A volunteer group in Westminster is addressing the rise in crime during London's nightlife by providing support and safety resources to revellers. [ more ]
Rise in reports of violence against women on transport
There has been a significant rise in reported violent crimes against women and girls on transport networks, likely due to increased reporting rather than a rise in actual incidents. [ more ]