Abused women action urged
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The government is not doing enough to tackle violence against women in the UK, a coalition of charities says.
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Doctors' leaders warned of an 'unspoken epidemic' of domestic abuse today, which they described as ultimately unquantifiable because some victims were not believed while others did not realise the abuse they suffered was a crime.
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A recent murder indicates a backlash by some against women as their rights and opportunities increase.
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A small but growing movement seeks to help Muslim American women who are affected by domestic violence.
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Britain still has "much to do" in supporting victims of rape and securing higher rates of conviction in rape cases, senior British law officers told The Guardian on Tuesday.
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The Government's own advisory group says urgent action is needed to help vulnerable households
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RIYADH: As the UN&#39;s Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women approaches, Saudi women are calling for urgent state policies to protect victims of domestic violence in the conservative Muslim kingdom.
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Lack of power for women in the home increases poverty and harms children, says the Unicef annual report.
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BURNABY, B.C. (CP) - New RCMP recruits should get more training about spousal abuse and more supervision when handling such complaints, a coroner has suggested.
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Women who say they were sexually assaulted in Iraq by co-workers have found themselves unable to seek justice.
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Human Rights Watch urged Russian authorities on Wednesday to take action against the vicious hazing that plagues the nation's military, saying the abuse that kills dozens of conscripts every year and traumatizes thousands more can be prevented.
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MPs call for the Child Support Agency to improve or be scrapped in a report on its performance.
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Parents are urged to take better control after children as young as four are caught house-breaking.
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Ministers have failed to do enough to protect women from being treated like 'second class' citizens, equality campaigners said today.
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Today Public Health Minister Melanie Johnson announced plans to help identify victims of domestic abuse earlier. 30% of domestic violence either starts or will intensify during pregnancy.
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Â· Citizens lives being put at risk, claims agency headÂ· Minister calls on public to inform on suspects
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Half of Ethiopian women are victims of domestic violence, the country's justice minister Dimegn Wube said in a statement received by AFP Saturday.