Justice a distant dream for acid attack survivors
Despite various legal provisions to address, acid attack as a form of gender violence does not get the importance it deserves.
Fri Dec 08 2023
Murders of two women spark backlash in China against marriage
There is growing concern that women are afforded too little protection from domestic violence.
Thu Mar 02 2023
Businessman SM Faisal's domestic violence trial postponed
The trial has been postponed as SM Faisal's lead counsel was having respiratory problems.
Mon Oct 31 2022
Man detained for allegedly assaulting stepdaughter
The incident happened following an argument between the victim and her biological mother before the suspect intervened.
Thu Sep 22 2022
Men are also protected by law against domestic violence
Although most of the victims of domestic violence have reportedly been women and children, adult male victims are also protected against the offence under the law in this country.
Wed Jun 08 2022
Domestic violence cases down to 576 from January to April, 2022
The number of domestic violence cases across the country dropped to 576 between January and April, this year from 627 during the same period, last year.
Sun Jun 05 2022
Sobbing Amber Heard accuses Johnny Depp of sexual assault
She said ex-husband Johnny Depp sexually assaulted her with a liquor bottle and threatened her life shortly after the pair were married.
Fri May 06 2022
Johnny Depp finishes testimony in defamation case, says ex-wife left him 'broken'
Depp said he was the victim of domestic violence in their relationship and was "broken" by the time their marriage fell apart.
Tue Apr 26 2022
Singer held in domestic violence case
A male singer was arrested for allegedly beating and causing injury to his ex-wife after a misunderstanding in Kota Damansara yesterday.
Wed Apr 20 2022
PDRM to act against personnel who refused to accept report on domestic violence
Abd Jalil said he viewed seriously the claim by the KPWKM last Monday on police personnel refusing to receive reports on domestic violence.
Wed Mar 30 2022
KPWKM aware some police personnel refuse to accept reports of domestic violence - Rina
KPWKM is aware that some police personnel still refuse to accept reports lodged by victims of domestic violence, citing it as a family matter.
Mon Mar 28 2022
The Future is Female: Wait, Was That Sexual Harassment?
On this episode of The Future Is Female, Melisa Idris speaks to Nisha Sabanayagam, Programme and Operations Manager at the women's rights organisation, AWAM, about the urgent need for the Sexual Harassment Bill to be tabled.
If you need any information or support about sexual harassment & domestic violence, please call AWAM's Telenita Helpline at 016-2374221
If you need any information or support about sexual harassment & domestic violence, please call AWAM's Telenita Helpline at 016-2374221
Wed Mar 23 2022
Angelina Jolie advocates for US domestic violence law
The reason many people struggle to leave abusive situations is that they have been made to feel worthless, Jolie said.
Thu Feb 10 2022
Two New York City police officers shot, are in 'critical' condition
The police officers were responding to a domestic violence call in Harlem when they got shot.
Sat Jan 22 2022
Domestic violence cases continue to rise in Selangor
Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud said that 951 cases were recorded in 2018 and 1,159 in 2019.
Mon Nov 29 2021
Kekejaman Zionis: Angka kematian meningkat ke lebih 34,000
Sekurang-kurangnya lapan rakyat Palestin terbunuh dan berpuluh-puluh cedera pada petang Jumaat dalam serangan Israel ke atas kem pelarian Nuseirat di tengah Gaza.
Sun Apr 28 2024
Pertumbuhan saksama: Penglibatan negara maju penting
Tengku Zafrul melihat kerjasama dan penglibatan negara maju sebagai aspek penting dalam membantu membawa kemampanan dan pertumbuhan yang seimbang.
Sun Apr 28 2024
PRK Kuala Kubu Baharu: Calon PH lancar manifesto minggu depan
Calon PH Pang Sock Tao akan melancarkan manifesto sempena PRK Kuala Kubu Baharu minggu depan.
Sun Apr 28 2024
SPRM siasat pemimpin kanan di utara tanah air
Seorang pemimpin kanan di utara tanah air disiasat Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM).
Sun Apr 28 2024
TH tanggung lebih RM350 juta kos tunai haji tahun ini
Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) menanggung lebih RM350 juta membabitkan kos langsung dan tidak langsung tunai haji menerusi Bantuan Kewangan Haji pada tahun ini.
Sun Apr 28 2024
Musim haji: Persiap diri, jaga keselamatan dan kesihatan - Sultan Selangor
Sultan Sharafuddin menasihatkan jemaah agar membuat persiapan fizikal, emosi dan ilmu pengetahuan dengan sebaiknya.
Sun Apr 28 2024
Punca 70 peratus pekerja seluruh dunia berdepan penyakit
Perubahan iklim yang semakin ketara menyebabkan 70 peratus pekerja di seluruh dunia terdedah kepada pelbagai bahaya.
Sun Apr 28 2024
Cabul MRSM: Polis selesai rakam keterangan 14 individu
Polis Kelantan telah memanggil 14 individu untuk memberi keterangan berhubung kes pedofilia yang melibatkan seorang guru di MRSM Tumpat.
Sun Apr 28 2024
Penjawat awam ditahan polis positif dadah
Seramai 11 penjawat awam antara 30 yang ditahan polis kerana positif dadah di sebuah pusat hiburan di Batu Pahat, awal pagi Ahad.
Sun Apr 28 2024
Inspektor ditahan kerja
Seorang Inspektor polis yang ditahan bagi membantu siasatan kes amang seksual terhadap remaja perempuan berusia 16 tahun, akan dikenakan tindakan tahan kerja.
Sun Apr 28 2024