#genderbasedviolence

Nadia khan  Loralai: The recent acid attack on a young doctor, the alleged abduction and sexual assault of an 18-year-old student, and the killing of a nursing student reportedly by a cousin after she rejected his advances are not…

Summaya Ghaffar  Islamabad: In just four years, more than 7,500 women have lost their lives to sustain the evils of toxic masculinity, violence, and male ego. How many more women will be sacrificed to satisfy wounded pride remains an…

Sher Ahmed Durrani Quetta: The murder of Noor Mukadam in July 2021 remains one of the most haunting cases of gender-based violence in Pakistan’s recent history. The 27-year-old was brutally killed at the residence of Zahir Jaffer in…

Shazia Mehboob  Islamabad: A 29-year-old Bangladeshi citizen has lodged a formal complaint with the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad against a Pakistani citizen, Sharjeel Zahid, alleging serious offences including harassment,…

News Desk  Islamabad:  A report by Sahil, a leading child protection organization, has revealed a disturbing increase in child abuse and gender-based violence in Pakistan during 2025. According to the report, 3,630 cases of child…

News Desk  Peshawar: Despite the prevalence of these issues, nearly 70 percent of gender-based violence cases remain unreported, while the courts have shown a weak response.  In 2025, only one conviction was secured out of 258…

News Desk Johannesburg:  The G20 leaders’ summit concluded in Johannesburg on Sunday with member countries adopting a declaration focused on climate change, renewable energy, and debt relief for developing nations—despite the complete…

German News Service Berlin: Intimate partner violence remains the predominant form of femicide in Germany, according to a comprehensive study released Thursday by the University of Tübingen. The research analysed 292 cases registered…

AFP/APP Mexico City: Mexican voters are expected to make history Sunday by electing their first woman president, a milestone in the crime-plagued country where gender-based violence and discrimination have long been rampant. Ruling…