Gender-based violence needs actions, House committee agrees

Gender-based violence should be thoroughly looked into through investigation and control mechanisms, as the mere condemnation of cases was not enough, MPs said on Monday at the House human rights committee, discussing violence, harassment and unfair treatment of women in sports. The committee received a series of complaints and deputy chairman of the committee MP […]

50% of police force trained in handling gender-based and domestic violence cases – Ministry

stabroeknews.com - 16/Feb 06:03

-two childcare centres to be established The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security (MoHSSS) yesterday reported that 50 per cent of the Guyana...

Robinhood says SEC has closed its investigation into the company

courthousenews.com - 00:37

The crypto industry, which complained of unfair treatment by former SEC chairman Gary Gensler, spent heavily to help elect Donald Trump and other...

'Essentially muzzled': Dept. of Education halts thousands of civil rights investigations

rawstory.com - 15/Feb 18:16

ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your...

Oyo inaugurates committee to tackle gender-based violence

freebiesloaded.co - 12/Feb 19:54

The Oyo State Government has inaugurated a steering committee and a technical working group to tackle gender-based violence in the state. The...

Reps demand swift justice to discourage gender-based violence

thisislagos.ng - 19/Feb 09:20

The House of Representatives has demanded swift justice for victims of gender-based violence, saying the quick dispensation of justice will discourage...

The House: 'Mental health is about lived experience', Minister tells MPs

rnz.co.nz - 13/Feb 07:18

The Health Committee has heard from both the Minister for Mental Health, and from members of the public offering their own lived experience of mental...

Reps demand Swift Justice for Gender Violence victims

newsclickng.com - 19/Feb 03:20

The House of Representatives has called for prompt justice for victims of gender-based violence, asserting that expeditious legal proceedings will...

ICC can't junk cases without hearing complainant: HC

times of india - 17/Feb 21:19

Calcutta HC mandates a reinvestigation of a six-year-old sexual harassment complaint at Hiralal Mazumdar Memorial College for Women, insisting that...

India’s Dalit Women: Silent Battles Against Sexual And Caste Abuse – OpEd

eurasiareview.com - 21/Feb 00:44

The relationship between sexual violence and caste in India exposes ingrained social injustices that have persisted for decades despite the...

No state creation request meets constitutional requirements – Deputy Speaker Kalu

freebiesloaded.co - 22/Feb 09:05

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and Chairman of the Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has...

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