domestic violence

Kolkata Doctor Rape, Murder Case: From Domestic Violence To Nepotism, Here Is A List Of 8 Allegations Against Dr Sandip Ghosh

Kolkata Doctor Rape, Murder Case: From Domestic Violence To Nepotism, Here Is A List Of 8 Allegations Against Dr Sandip Ghosh

After the gruesome rape and murder of an on-duty doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, there has been constant criticism around the actions of the ex-principal Dr… Read More

Exclusive: Ratna Pathak Shah: “Domestic Violence Arises From Men Wanting Control.” Where Is The Lie?

Ratna Pathak Shah in a thought-provoking conversation with Hauterrfly’s The Male Feminist, delved deep into the intricate layers of domestic violence, shedding light on its cultural nuances and societal ramifications.… Read More

Indian Matchmaking’s Pradhyuman Maloo Accused of Domestic Violence, Wife Ashima Chauhaan Files FIR

If you must have watched Indian Matchmaking then, you must remember Pradhyuman Maloo. And if you haven't watched this show, all you need to know about him is that he… Read More

On Independence Day, A Letter To Those Who Demand Proof When Women Say “I Feel Unsafe In India”

Well, we are in the 77th year of Independence and as a citizen, I feel proud. I express pride in the fact that as a country we have come a… Read More

Viral Trend Of Men Pretending To Suffocate Sleeping Wives Makes Mockery Out Of Domestic Violence

Social media is the best place to go to find out what is trending. Be it news, or to see what new social media trends have the influencers hopped on,… Read More

“Father Would Bang Me Against The Wall”: DCW Chief Swati Maliwal On Childhood Trauma Fuelling Her Fight

Childhood trauma can have a lasting impact on an individual's life, influencing the way they perceive themselves and the world around them. Whether it be physical, emotional, or psychological, the… Read More

“Punched Me In The Private Parts”, Actress Flora Saini Reveals Being Abused By Producer

It is extremely difficult for women to break the shackles of abusive relationships. People might judge from a distance but there are various reasons why it becomes impossible for women to… Read More

6900 Complaints Of Domestic Violence Filed By Women With NCW In 2022

We're not new to intimate partner violence. In our patriarchal society, the story of a husband beating his wife up to "discipline" her is not uncommon and unheard of. We… Read More

6 Reasons Amber Heard Is Settling In The Johnny Depp Defamation Case

Amber Heard recently appealed the USD 10 million Johnny Depp defamation case verdict in the Virginia court. She was also all set to put up a better fight against the… Read More

We Can’t Eliminate Violence Against Women Unless We Recognise And Talk About Emotional Abuse

Today, November 25 is International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. And since this day is all about talking and raising awareness about violence against women in order… Read More

International Day For The Elimination Of Violence Against Women Can Actually Be A Trigger!

The United Nations General Assembly declared November 25 as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. But even before the United Nations recognised this day, the activists… Read More

Unconditional Support Can Help Women Leave Abusive Relationships. This Twitter Thread Explains How To Provide It

Ever since the chilling details of Shraddha Walker's murder have seen the light of day, the much-needed conversations about intimate partner violence have begun. TBH, this should've happened long back… Read More

Indian Parents’ Ego And Pride Put Their Estranged Daughters At Risk, Forcing Them To Stay In Abusive Marriages

These days, love has come to a point where our families want to take part in every decision that we make. I swear, it’s as if we seem to be… Read More

Months After Court Decreed That Amber Heard Defamed Johnny Depp, Over 130 Domestic Violence Organisations Come Out In Support Of Her

A couple of months ago, the verdict on the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard case was out. A courthouse in Virginia ruled in Depp’s favor stating that the Aquaman actress… Read More

7 Reasons Why Being A Housewife Is A Huge Risk For Women!

This is awful! Read More

Exclusive: Aishwarya Lekshmi Says She Hopes ‘Ammu’ Can Encourage People To Walk Out Of Abusive Relationships

Let's hope it can get conversations going! Read More

‘Ammu’ Trailer: Aishwarya Lekshmi Starrer Shows A Domestic Violence Survivor’s Journey Of Fighting Back And Breaking Free

This is going to be inspiring, we just know it! Read More

Mumbai Court: ‘Natural’ For Women From Economically Weaker Classes To Do Household Chores And Work. Can We Stop Normalising Double Burden?

We object! Read More

Why ‘Darlings’ Feels Like A Fable Written By One Of Its Characters

Ek theory hai, darlings! Suno na! Read More

#BoycottAliaBhatt Trends On Twitter, Tweeple Say ‘Darlings’ Promotes Domestic Violence Against Men. Ye Chal Kya Raha Hai?

Kuch Bhi! Read More

‘Diya Aur Baati Hum’ Actor Surbhi Tiwari Files Complaint Against Husband For Domestic Violence Ahead Of Divorce

We hope she's okay. Read More

Magistrate Required To Dispose Applications Under Section 12 Of Domestic Violence Act Within 60 Days Of Submission: Karnataka HC

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Nisha Rawal Speaks About Her Legal Battle With Karan Mehra: “Being A Public Figure Makes It Easy For People Point Fingers”

Legal battles are always messy! Read More

Cannes 2022: Women Activists Dressed In Black Walk The Red Carpet To Protest Against Domestic Violence

Cannes is quite different this year. Read More

Twitter User Points Out How Meme-ification Of Johnny Depp And Amber Heard’s Trial Is Messed Up. How Are People So Insensitive?

Can we please be a little more sensitive? Read More

From Domestic Violence To Fertility Rates, All That The NFHS-5 Survey Revealed Regarding Women’s Condition In India

The data gives hope. Read More

Twitterati Comes Out In Support Of Johnny Depp After He Admits To Being A Victim Of Domestic Violence

This is so sweet. Read More

Johnny Depp Ends Testimony In Amber Heard Defamation Case On A Powerful Note, Says He Is A Victim Of Domestic Violence

The cross-examination ends. Read More

Marriage Counsellor Testimony Reveals Amber Heard Often Initiated Physical Assault On Johnny Depp To Stop Him From Leaving

This is super messy. Read More

‘Lock Upp’ Contestant Poonam Pandey Reveals Horrific Details Of Abuse Inflicted Upon Her By Estranged Husband Sam Bombay

This is heartbreaking! Read More

Tennis Player Leander Paes Guilty Of Domestic Abuse Against Rhea Pillai, Court Says Live-In Doesn’t Deprive Women Of Rights

The court ordered him to pay relief as well. Read More

Rakhi Sawant’s Husband Exposed For Domestic Violence By Alleged Ex-Wife. Is Rakhi Fooling Everyone?

This is pathetic! Read More

Ahmedabad Woman Beaten By Husband, In-Laws For Taking Afternoon Naps And Birthing Daughter. TF Is Wrong With People?

Where is basic humanity gone? Read More

Survey Shows More Than 30% Women In India Believe A Husband Beating His Wife Is Justified. Wait What?

Shocked but not even a bit surprised. Read More

Poonam Pandey In Hospital, Husband Sam Bombay Arrested On Charges Of Assault

This is so concerning! Read More

Bombay High Court: Domestic Violence Ground For Abortion Of Pregnancy

Pregnancy is supposedly one of the most amazing times of a woman's life. Especially when both the partners are eager to welcome the new member into their lives. But not… Read More

Honey Singh’s Wife Speaks About Abuse, Says She Has Almost Started Identifying As A Farm Animal

Marriages today are falling apart. And one of the main reasons for that is that women now don’t want to suffer in silence anymore. They don’t want to quietly put… Read More

Yo Yo Honey Singh Accused Of Domestic Violence By Wife Shalini Talwar

Marriages are falling apart everywhere you turn. As much as we consider it to be a lifelong bond, there are just some things that are not acceptable in a marriage.… Read More

Journalist Recounts Harrowing Ordeal Of Trying To Lodge Domestic Violence Complaint With Delhi Police

When the #MeToo wave swept India, there were several counter arguments, the worst of which wasn’t the #NotAllMen one. It was, in fact, the one where people questioned why these… Read More

Husband Burnt Woman’s Genitals With Hot Iron For Not Being Able To Conceive. What Is This Monstrosity?

There are monsters living among us Read More

As Euro 2020 Ends, A Reminder That Domestic Violence Surges After Sporting Events, Irrespective Of Who Wins.

When the IPL is going on, it’s become a sort of ritual for fans of cricket to host watch parties, or go to a bar and watch the game, with… Read More

Kerala Women’s Commission Chief Tells Domestic Violence Victim To Keep Suffering, Gets Backlash

Her behaviour was shocking and shameful. Read More

Alarming Rise In Domestic Abuse Cases In Kerala Makes Way For Helpline, ‘Aparajitha Is Online’

Since 2020, we all have been in some sort of lockdown. The frustration, anxiety, and stress for households has been quite bad. And these are a few of the reasons… Read More

This Gujarat Woman Was Brutally Thrashed By Her Husband And Children Over The Sound Of The Bell

Domestic violence is getting out of hand. Read More

Exclusive! Advocate Ishanee Sharma Talks To Us About Domestic Violence, Women’s Options In Abusive Marriages

She makes some excellent points! Read More

Madras HC Says It’s Unfortunate The Domestic Violence Act Isn’t Equipped To Deal With False Accusations Against Husbands

Believe it or not, patriarchy is here to be blamed. Read More

Sexist Tweets Are Linked To Violent Crimes Against Women, Says Study

It comes from the same pathetic mindset Read More

Angelina Jolie Claims She’s Ready To Present Proof Of Alleged Domestic Violence Against Brad Pitt In Ongoing Divorce

This divorce is getting messier. Read More

Polish Teen Set Up A Fake Cosmetics Store Online That Helps Women With This Disturbing Problem

What a brilliant idea! Read More

Tamil Nadu Man Slits Estranged Wife’s Throat, Then Runs Her Over With His Car. It’s A Barbaric Act Of Violence

How can someone be so blinded by rage? Read More