Tag: Domestic Violence

Women only police stations face a hard time

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As domestic violence cases go up amidst the pandemic, All Women Police stations want a larger workforce. Bangalore: Dimpul a victim of dowry and harassment has been making rounds of the All Women Police Station (AWPs)  seeking justice for the past eight months.“My husband threw me out of the house without any reason. He didn’t want […]

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Gender Specific Law; Men a Victim of Violence too

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Though India has a domestic violence law in place since 2006, it still remains exclusive to women. By Sheikh Saquib A men’s rights group based in India, Save Indian Family Foundation (SIFF), informed that on average they receive 25,000 domestic violence cases per year. Advocate at the Supreme Court of India and President of SIFF, […]

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