Government efforts to protect Muslims from abuse will in "no way" restrict people's freedom to criticise Islam, the ...

House Republican lawmakers approved a bill changing the definition of child abuse to exclude raising a child "consistent with ...

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Critics have raised concerns that doing so could create backdoor blasphemy laws, and curtail speech about Islamic extremism.

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The UK government has introduced a statutory definition and guidance to better support victims of honour-based abuse, improve ...

Indian law increasingly recognises that domestic violence is not limited to physical assault but includes emotional, verbal ...

About one in three of the 1,484 PPOs issued in 2025 cited only emotional or psychological abuse. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Spurred by InvestigateWest reporting that exposed sexual abuse by Idaho women’s prison staff, lawmakers are advancing legislation meant to close a gap in state law that makes it difficult to hold ...

Domestic abuse remains widespread: the Crime Survey for England and Wales estimates that 2.3mn adults (1.6mn women; 712,000 men) experienced domestic abuse in the year ending March 2024.

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Idaho lawmakers are advancing a bill that expands what counts as sexual abuse by prison staff, after reporting by ...