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Sexual Violence

New book to look at cases of sexual violence, including one that unmasked Malayalam cinema

A Suitable Agency will represent journalist Nidhi Suresh's forthcoming book on sexual violence. The idea of the yet-to-be-named book comes at the back of Suresh's reporting for six years on multiple sexual assault cases.

09 September 2024, 06:27 IST

New book to look at cases of sexual violence, including one that unmasked Malayalam cinema

New book to look at cases of sexual violence, including one that unmasked Malayalam cinema

New book to look at cases of sexual violence, including one that unmasked Malayalam cinema

09 September 2024, 06:27 IST

Beyond headlines: The endemic of rape in India

The horror of sexual violence has ignited the country again, forcing it to confront a fundamental, ugly truth.

03 September 2024, 12:07 IST

Beyond headlines: The endemic of rape in India

Beyond headlines: The endemic of rape in India

Beyond headlines: The endemic of rape in India

03 September 2024, 12:07 IST

Tollywood women urge Telangana govt to release panel report on sexual harassment in Telugu film industry

'We, the women of the Telugu film industry, welcome the Hema Committee report and applaud the persistent efforts of the WCC in Kerala, which has laid the path to this momentum,' the Voice of Women (VOW) statement read.

31 August 2024, 12:18 IST

Tollywood women urge Telangana govt to release panel report on sexual harassment in Telugu film industry

Tollywood women urge Telangana govt to release panel report on sexual harassment in Telugu film industry

Tollywood women urge Telangana govt to release panel report on sexual harassment in Telugu film industry

31 August 2024, 12:18 IST

Women's rights groups demand justice amidst rising sexual violence

The All India Dalit Mahila Adhikar Manch (AIDMAM), All India Democratic Women's Association (AIDWA), All India Mahila Samskritik Sanghatan (AIMSS), All India Progressive Women's Association (AIPWA), All India Feminist Alliance (ALIFA), All India Lawyers' Association for Justice (AILAJ) are among the 35 organisations who have made the appeal.

27 August 2024, 11:28 IST

Women's rights groups demand justice amidst rising sexual violence

Women's rights groups demand justice amidst rising sexual violence

Women's rights groups demand justice amidst rising sexual violence

27 August 2024, 11:28 IST

Students, activists rally against rising sexual violence

Student associations and activists gathered at Freedom Park on Monday to protest against increasing cases of gender-based and sexual violence being reported in the country.

26 August 2024, 22:51 IST

Students, activists rally against rising sexual violence

Students, activists rally against rising sexual violence

Students, activists rally against rising sexual violence

26 August 2024, 22:51 IST

Address enablers of sexual violence

Task force must focus on institutional norms and settings that make women vulnerable

23 August 2024, 20:35 IST

Address enablers of sexual violence

Address enablers of sexual violence

Address enablers of sexual violence

23 August 2024, 20:35 IST

Many Ukrainian prisoners of war show signs of trauma and sexual violence

Ukraine is just beginning to understand the lasting effects of the traumas its prisoners of war experienced in Russian captivity, but it has been failing to treat them properly and returning them to duty too early, say former prisoners, officials and psychologists familiar with individual cases.

28 April 2024, 16:01 IST

Many Ukrainian prisoners of war show signs of trauma and sexual violence

Many Ukrainian prisoners of war show signs of trauma and sexual violence

Many Ukrainian prisoners of war show signs of trauma and sexual violence

28 April 2024, 16:01 IST

Sandeshkhali Highlights|TMC is confused, Sheikh arrested only because of our agitation: BJP chief Majumdar

The riverine Sandeshkhali area in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district -- situated on the borders of the Sunderbans, had been on the boil for more than a month with protests against Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and strongman Sheikh Shahjahan. With Shahjahan's arrest, TMC has suspended the alledged accused as a much-needed step to ensure justice to several women who accused him of sexual harassment and land grab. Sheikh Shahjahan has been remanded to 10-day police custody by Basirhat court, many reactions poured in. Additionally, Bengal CID has taken over probe into cases lodged against him. Check out the latest highlights on Sandeshkhali with DH!

29 February 2024, 17:18 IST

Sandeshkhali Highlights|TMC is confused, Sheikh arrested only because of our agitation: BJP chief Majumdar

Sandeshkhali Highlights|TMC is confused, Sheikh arrested only because of our agitation: BJP chief Majumdar

Sandeshkhali Highlights|TMC is confused, Sheikh arrested only because of our agitation: BJP chief Majumdar

29 February 2024, 17:18 IST

'Screams without words': How Hamas weaponised sexual violence on Oct 7

Israeli officials say that everywhere Hamas terrorists struck — the rave, the military bases along the Gaza Strip border and the kibbutzim — they brutalized women.

30 December 2023, 17:28 IST

'Screams without words': How Hamas weaponised sexual violence on Oct 7

'Screams without words': How Hamas weaponised sexual violence on Oct 7

'Screams without words': How Hamas weaponised sexual violence on Oct 7

30 December 2023, 17:28 IST

Japanese ex-soldiers found guilty in landmark sexual assault case

Rina Gonoi, who said she was subjected to persistent harassment after enlisting in 2020, alleged the three 'accused' pinned her to the ground, pulled her legs apart and pressed their crotches against her in simulation of a sex act.

12 December 2023, 07:03 IST

Japanese ex-soldiers found guilty in landmark sexual assault case

Japanese ex-soldiers found guilty in landmark sexual assault case

Japanese ex-soldiers found guilty in landmark sexual assault case

12 December 2023, 07:03 IST