In light of the rising instances of intimate partner violence, what are the legal protections afforded to those in live-in relationships?

Salman Khan's enduring popularity -- despite previous allegations -- forces us to reckon with the immunity of men in positions of power.

In no other significant event have meme pages intervened as much to actively drive the narrative and shape public opinion; sparking a concerning trend.

“If women are financially protected outside of marriage, they in turn experience lower levels of violence inside marriage.”

Levels of violence were higher in low- and middle-income countries across South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, a new report found.

People who are abused often have an emotional attachment to their abusers that makes it difficult to escape harm.

The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, does not apply to non-cohabiting partners, making it harder for someone who lives apart from their partner to report abuse.

The government prioritizes keeping even violent marriages intact over holding men who rape their wives accountable.

The report comes amid a wave of protests against femicide in France, where men kill an intimate partner once every three days.

"For the first time, I trusted my body."

The economic consequences of intimate partner violence are borne not just by the survivors but also entire families and communities.

Repeated head injuries and oxygen deprivation could cause a slew of physical, mental and cognitive problems.