Dowry torture, domestic violence remain serious worry: NCW data | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Violence within the confines of home continues to remain a serious concern with 24% (6,237) of the total 25,743 complaints received by the National Commission for Women over 2024 pertaining to domestic violence. Largely keeping with trends noticed in previous years, complaints from women seeking “right to live with dignity” continue to top…

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Patriarchal sexist beliefs in India make women susceptible to gender violence: Report | India News – Times of India

LONDON: A new academic study has found that the “pervasive problem of violence against women in India” will not be solved by men protecting women, as such patriarchal sexist beliefs can also be harmful.The first large-scale analysis of associations between sexism and tolerance of violence against women in India, written by academics in the UK,…

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