One in eight girls and women raped or sexually assaulted before age 18, UNICEF says
The number rises, when taking into account "non-contact" forms of sexual violence, such as online or verbal abuse, UNICEF reported.
Thu Oct 10 2024
Junior doctors in India's Kolkata resume full strike, disappointed with top court's ruling
Doctors demand increased police protection in hospitals and investigations into alleged corruption in medical colleges.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Two men sentenced to 11 years jail, two strokes of the rotan for raping 18-year-old girl
The court allowed the postponement of the execution of the sentence but increased the bail amount from RM9,000 to RM11 ,000.
Fri Sep 20 2024
Striking Indian doctors set to resume essential services
Striking junior doctors in India's West Bengal state agreed to resume essential services, in a partial resumption of medical facilities.
Fri Sep 20 2024
Accused in France's mass rape trial apologises to Gisele Pelicot
Lionel Rodriguez is among a small number of those accused, admitted to raping Gisele Pelicot, who was abused by dozens of strangers
Thu Sep 19 2024
Frenchwoman in mass rape case denounces husband, other suspects as 'degenerates'
Dominique Pelicot is also accused of having raped one of his presumed chief accomplices' wife after drugging her, with his collaboration.
Thu Sep 19 2024
Frenchman accused of mass abuse of wife says "I am a rapist", seeks forgiveness - media
Dominique Pelicot faces charges of rape, gang rape, and privacy violations for recording and sharing sexual images.
Tue Sep 17 2024
Striking Indian doctors want demands met before returning to work
Hundreds of doctors are demanding better security at hospitals and justice for the woman, found dead in a classroom.
Tue Sep 10 2024
Harvey Weinstein undergoes emergency heart surgery
Spokespeople for Harvey Weinstein said he had been taken to Bellevue Hospital because of several medical issues.
Tue Sep 10 2024
Worldwide protests held over Indian trainee medic's rape and death
Thousands of diaspora Indians protest for justice after last month's rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a Kolkata hospital.
Mon Sep 09 2024
INSIGHT - Before Kolkata doctor rape, an unmet promise to keep physicians safe
Five years ago, the government of West Bengal state in India pledged to clamp down on violence against doctors.
Fri Sep 06 2024
Family of slain Kolkata doctor says police rushed them into cremation
According to the father of the doctor, police rushed the family into cremating even though they wanted to keep her body for some time.
Fri Sep 06 2024
Man, 50 others go on trial in France for rape of drugged wife
Dominique Pelicot offered sex with his wife on a website, and filmed the abuse, the prosecutor's office said
Thu Sep 05 2024
Ex-head of Indian college where doctor was raped arrested for suspected graft
The CBI said it also arrested two vendors of hospital supplies and a close aide of Ghosh in connection with the case.
Tue Sep 03 2024
Da'i Syed sentenced to 10 years imprisonment, whipping for rape
The court took into account the trauma suffered by the victim, who gathered the strength to file a police report against the accused.
Fri Aug 30 2024
"52 peratus daripada 1.3 juta, data adalah wanita" - YB Hulu Rajang
Beliau menambah terdapat beberapa program di bawah MDEC seperti 'Girls For Girls' yang akan memperkasakan lebih seribu wanita pada tahun ini sahaja.
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Wed Oct 16 2024
Bekas jurulatih Pulau Pinang, Jacksen F Tiago peluk Islam
Bekas jurulatih Pulau Pinang, Jacksen F Tiago memeluk Islam selepas meninggalkan kepercayaan agama lamanya.
Wed Oct 16 2024
Kawalan dan manipulasi AI boleh membahayakan berjuta orang - Ermieyati
Beliau juga bertanyakan tentang sejauh mana teknologi AI ini dapat melibatkan kepakaran dari golongan wanita.
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Wed Oct 16 2024
Pelajar tahfiz maut terkena renjatan elektrik
Seorang pelajar tahfiz maut selepas terkena renjatan elektrik ketika memegang mentol lampu di kantin asrama madrasahnya di Jertih.
Wed Oct 16 2024
RUU Keselamatan Dalam Talian wajibkan 3 tanggungjawab utama, tingkat keselamatan
RUU Dalam Talian 2024 bakal mewajibkan platform media sosial mematuhi tiga tanggungjawab utama termasuk menjamin keselamatan platform dan melindungi kanak-kanak.
Wed Oct 16 2024
76 peratus penerbangan menepati waktu yang dijadualkan - Loke
Bagi penerbangan yang menghadapi kelewatan pula sejumlah 90.2 peratus telah ditangguhkan kurang daripada dua jam manakala baki penerbangan ditangguhkan melebihi dua jam.
Wed Oct 16 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Ahli perniagaan direman semula
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Wed Oct 16 2024
Gen Z lebih kritis berkarya kerana ketengah isu kritikal
Generasi Z (Gen Z) pada masa kini dinilai bersifat kritis kerana cenderung menghasilkan karya seni yang mengetengahkan pelbagai isu penting melibatkan global mahupun tempatan.
Menurut artis Orang Asal, Shaq Koyok, ini termasuk isu seperti perubahan iklim, ketidakadilan sosial, dan kesaksamaan hak yang penting untuk diekspresikan dalam usaha membawa perubahan.
Menurut artis Orang Asal, Shaq Koyok, ini termasuk isu seperti perubahan iklim, ketidakadilan sosial, dan kesaksamaan hak yang penting untuk diekspresikan dalam usaha membawa perubahan.
Wed Oct 16 2024
'Big Ben' diaktifkan bagi memantau cerun berisiko di Lembah Klang
Kementerian Kerja Raya di bawah Cawangan Kejuruteraan Cerun, Jabatan Kerja Raya (CKC JKR) mengaktifkan Bilik Gerakan Bencana atau 'Big Ben' bagi memantau kawasan cerun berisiko di sekitar Lembah Klang.
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Wed Oct 16 2024
Tanah runtuh Melawati: Amirudin arah MPAJ peka laporan penduduk
Menteri Besar Selangor, Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari mengarahkan Majlis Perbandaran Ampang Jaya (MPAJ) supaya lebih peka dengan setiap laporan dibuat penduduk kawasan berisiko tanah runtuh.
Wed Oct 16 2024