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Hugh Grant's Hit New Horror Movie Has the Mormon Church Upset. I Can See Why.

Heretic explores the horror of intellectual manipulation and the dangers women face, particularly in faith-centric environments.

Sylvester Stallone's daughter recounts random NYC attack by deranged bike-riding nut: 'Running for my life'

Sistine Stallone's harrowing experience serves as a warning to women about urban safety.
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A look inside the house The Independent wants to build and what it will be like

A chronic shortage of refuges forces domestic abuse victims to choose between homelessness or returning to abusers, prompting a campaign to build dedicated shelters.

What are the signs of domestic abuse in a friend?

Domestic abuse is pervasive, affecting one in four women in England and Wales, and immediate support is crucial.

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.

How much money does the Brick by Brick campaign need to raise and what is it for?

The Independent and Refuge aim to raise 300,000 to create a new safe haven for domestic abuse survivors.

A look inside the house The Independent wants to build and what it will be like

A chronic shortage of refuges forces domestic abuse victims to choose between homelessness or returning to abusers, prompting a campaign to build dedicated shelters.

What are the signs of domestic abuse in a friend?

Domestic abuse is pervasive, affecting one in four women in England and Wales, and immediate support is crucial.

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.

How much money does the Brick by Brick campaign need to raise and what is it for?

The Independent and Refuge aim to raise 300,000 to create a new safe haven for domestic abuse survivors.
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Warning: You Might Die a Violent Death If You Go to Any of These Countries

Femicide and violence against women are pervasive issues in Uganda and Kenya, reflecting broader societal instability.

Police arrest 'Park Slope Prowler' accused of groping numerous women

Arrest of 'Park Slope Prowler' relieves community anxiety around aggressive groping incidents.
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from www.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
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I need to feel safe': After Indian rape and murder, doctors demand change

Doctors in Kolkata demand justice and safety following the rape and murder of a trainee medic.

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.

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.

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.

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.

I need to feel safe': After Indian rape and murder, doctors demand change

Doctors in Kolkata demand justice and safety following the rape and murder of a trainee medic.

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.

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.

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.

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.
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from www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Women reveal abuse accounts on public transport after damning report

Crimes against women and girls on public transport have surged, with over 11,000 incidents reported in 2023.

Friday Briefing: A Brutal Reality for Women in India

The Supreme Court of India is responding to a murder case by reforming safety protocols for medical staff to prevent further violence.

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.

Stalker jailed after 100 videos of women being followed 'day and night' found on phone

A stalker has been sentenced to 32 months in prison for following and filming multiple women as part of a troubling harassment campaign.

The Night Stars helping revellers get home safe

A volunteer group in Westminster is addressing the rise in crime during London's nightlife by providing support and safety resources to revellers.

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.
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