Women in forced labor face wage non-payment and threat of dismissal, reflecting a “surge of exploitation” over the last five years.

India's response to gender-based violence is punitive in nature.... in all the focus directed at perpetrators, the individual in the thralls of violence is overlooked.

On the other hand, male journalists who face a different kind of harassment often see it as a "badge of honor."

“Besides increasing the percentage of women in police, [they should be given] important challenging duties central to the police, and not just duties of inconsequence."

Officials misrepresenting the marital rape discourse frames it as a "men versus women" issue rather than a rights issue.

Tweets and videos of the Delhi gang-rape incident make violence “easily consumable,” lending a voyeuristic element to the crime.

However, the amount will be credited directly to the woman's account only if it is linked to their Aadhaar card.

A woman was groped virtually, but Meta creators said she should have used the safeguards -- instead of reckoning with the bigger issue.

Rehabilitation in the form of social support and free medical treatment, can help survivors reintegrate into society and challenge social stigma.

Adding more police staff without investing in a feminist education on rape culture will do little to prevent sexual crimes against women.

“The family was intimidated by the police... the police repeatedly questioned and harassed them,” a resident said in a report.

The court noted acid attack cases are on the rise, as the widespread availability of acid makes i "ideal weapon" by perpetrators.

From the societal moral policing to modern 'Red Pill' culture, very little has changed for women who dare to 'rebel' since the 18th century.

"The visions of who should be safe in a city always focus on able-bodied, cishet, middle-class women."

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

The initiative presumes only sexual predators watch porn.

"You can have a lot of things on paper, but what about the actual implementation at a grassroots level?"

It is the latest in a string of recent efforts that confuse women's safety with surveillance.