A woman in Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi has filed a complaint against her husband and in-laws alleging forced unnatural sex, dowry ...

According to the Dowry and Bridal Gifts (Restriction) Act, passed in 1976, and amended in 2016, no groom or any relative of ...

Woman in Uttar Pradesh files complaint against husband and in-laws for forced unnatural sex, dowry demands, and foeticide.

The victim’s father is also said to have paid Rs 1 lakh as an advan­c­e for a car purchased in her name, but she was blamed ...

Bhubaneswar: Amid the opposition's criticism regarding women's safety after the BJP govt was formed in Odisha in June last ...

ISLAMABAD: Civil society, rights organizations, and women nationwide have welcomed the Federal Shariat Court’s ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Every year, number of crime against women is increasing. In 2020 the number of cases related to ‘crime against women’ were 27k. The number increased to 33,612 in 2022.

Despite its apparent sense of goodwill, the project has come under fire for indirectly promoting the vice of dowry, which is a major cause of women’s subordinated status in the country.

While International Women’s Day is a global celebration of women’s rights, equality, and empowerment, the statistics from Bangladesh on violence against women paint a troubling and stark reality.

Both the chairperson and Special DGP launched the second phase of the ‘Sanjh Rahat Project’, aimed at supporting women who ...