The Delhi High Court yesterday ruled that Section 498A of Indian Penal Code, 1860, which criminalises cruelty by a husband or his relatives toward a married woman, will be applicable even if marriage ...

In this case, the woman’s nephew married in November 2023, but his wife later complained to him and his family members, ...

In the context of the ongoing negotiations to end the four-decade conflict between the Turkish state and the armed Kurdistan ...

Statement by the UK's Ambassador for Human Rights to the UN, Eleanor Sanders, at Bulgaria's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in ...

While the term does not explicitly appear in Malaysian law, its essence is captured within broader legal definitions.

Justice Krishna, in her verdict, said that the woman had made broad claims regarding the man threatening her and her ...

Explore the pivotal Supreme Court of Appeal case that could redefine the status of Bitcoin in South Africa, as the High Court ...

Prompted by recent decisions in Latvia, Estonia is moving ahead with key domestic violence reforms shaped by the Istanbul ...

Birds of Prey” (Aves de Repina) refers to a famous 1908 libel lawsuit in the Philippines between Dean C. Worcester and the newspaper El Renacimiento. The editorial written by Fidel Reyes criticized ...

On September 11, the Court had convicted six persons for rioting, damaging property by burning the article taken out of a shop in the Sadatpur area during the North East Delhi riots in February 2020.

Delhi High Court notes a trend of false implication of husband's distant relatives in dowry cases. HC quashed FIR against petitioners, holding that general interference does not constitute cruelty ...

An Advanced Legal Framework And Implementation Challenges. Two years after the launch of the National Referral Mechanism in ...