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'Seriously concerned': Quad joint statement flags water cannons, blocked ships in South and East China SeasIndia, US, Japan, and Australia foreign ministers met in New Delhi. They voiced serious concerns over the South China and East China Seas. ...
10-year-old girl goes to buy groceries, abducted and killed in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore; CM Vijay reactsCoimbatore girl murder: A 10-year-old girl who went out to buy groceries in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore was allegedly abducted and killed, trig...
Brazil moves to tighten platform oversight, strengthen online safetyBrazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has signed new laws to increase control over digital platforms. These measures require platfor...
Going online helps Pakistan's women doctors back to workThousands of Pakistani women doctors are returning to practice through telemedicine. This initiative connects home-based doctors with patie...
A look at how Epstein files dogged Pam Bondi's time as attorney generalPam Bondi's time as US attorney general saw significant controversy surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein files. Victims and others sought transp...
‘Vulgar, derogatory’: Why Delhi HC ordered takedown of Honey Singh–Badshah’s ‘Mafia Mundeer’ after 20 yearsThe Delhi High Court has ordered the removal of the song 'Mafia Mundeer,' reportedly featuring Yo Yo Honey Singh and Badshah, from all onli...
Sexualised deepfakes targeting actress spur German '#MeToo' momentGermans are protesting online abuse. Thousands have taken to the streets. This follows a case involving TV personality Collien Fernandes. S...
Germany to crack down on sexualised deepfakesGermany is set to criminalise the creation and sharing of sexualised deepfakes. This move follows serious accusations by TV personality Col...
UK tightens law for tech firms to proactively block 'cyberflashing'Dating apps and social media platforms must now pro-actively block "cyberflashing", or unsolicited crude imagery, as the UK clamped down on...
Australia tells dating apps Tinder, Bumble and Hinge to improve safety standards or face regulationThe government is responding to Australian Institute of Criminology's research published last year that found three-in-four users of dating...
It's not the women's responsibility alone to manage their relationships. How self-help industry needs to throw focus on male behaviourWhen it comes to dating advice, why is it always women who must improve?
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nadia Murad says pandemic raising violence, trafficking of womenThe 27-year-old activist, who was forced into sexual slavery by Islamic State fighters in Iraq, said curfews, lockdowns and travel restrict...
As #MeToo turns three, founder launches platform to fight sexual violence, hopes to reach more womenThe #MeToo movement emboldened women to recount their experiences of being sexually abused.
RS panel suggests dedicated system to prevent online abuse of childrenA dedicated mechanism to deal with online sexual crimes on children and changes in the definition of 'child pornography' under the Protecti...
India most dangerous country for women due to high risk of sexual violence: PollPoll results were a stark reminder of the 2011 survey that clubbed India with Afghanistan, Congo, Pakistan and Somalia for being unsafe for...
How the internet helped break sexual taboos, especially for womenWith everything from porn to erotica available, the internet has been a space for many people to begin discovering what sexual freedom can ...
Eight out of ten Indians face online harassment, Mumbai leads the lotA new study conducted by Norton by Symantec found that majority Indians experience some form of online harassment in the country.