Violence
Violence is the use of physical force so as to injure, abuse, damage, or destroy. Other definitions are also used, such as the World Health Organization's definition of violence as "the intentional use of physical force or power, threatened or actual, against oneself, another person, or against a group or community, which either results in or has a high likelihood of resulting in injury, death, psychological harm, maldevelopment, or deprivation."Internationally, violence resulted in deaths of an estimated 1.28 million people in 2013 up from 1.13 million in 1990. Of the deaths in 2013, roughly 842,000 were attributed to self-harm (suicide), …
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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 15 October 2024 English
A PARI Library bulletin on how abuse and harassment of women, often with brutal force, limits their mobility and compromises their safety
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 27 August 2024 English
Sexual and gender-based violence is often inflicted by relatives and known people. That's what happened to Komal, a young girl from Assam who finally 'escaped' to the brothels of Delhi. Rescued for the …
Sexual and gender-based violence is often inflicted by relatives and known people. That's what happened …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 5 August 2024 English
Impact of Indian Cinema on Young Viewers: Responses to gender and violence against women …
Cinema on Young Viewers: Responses to gender and violence against women …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 29 July 2024 English
This report is written by Suhas Chakma of Indigenous Peoples Law & Policy Program (IPLP), University of Arizona. Published in July 2024, the report examines the conflict between tiger conservation …
Arbitrary arrest, torture, sexual gender-based violence ............................................. … torture and ill treatment, sexual and gender-based violence, arbitrary arrest and detention, threats and intimidation … gender-based violence There are regular reports of torture and ill treatment, sexual gender-based violence & … villagers were victims of tortures including sexual violence by forest officials for having refused to pay …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 26 June 2024 English
Shrinking Democracy, Growing Violence: Internet Shutdowns in 2023 …
Shrinking Democracy, Growing Violence: Internet Shutdowns in 2023 …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 20 May 2024 English
Eliminating Violence and Harassment in the World of Work: Convention No. 190, Recommendation No. 206, and the accompanying Resolution …
Eliminating Violence and Harassment in the World of Work: Convention No. 190, Recommendation No. 206 …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 6 May 2024 English
Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls in Sport …
Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls in Sport …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 May 2024 English
world for the year 2023.The report notes that authorities have used internet shutdowns to worsen violence, war crimes, and other undemocratic offences. Many lives have been lost due to this tactic, from …
SHRINKING DEMOCRACY, GROWING VIOLENCE Internet shutdowns in 2023 The #KeepItOn campaign unites and organizes … continue to shroud grave human rights abuses and violence 16 Authorities must refrain from normalizing … 57 4 SHRINKING DEMOCRACY, GROWING VIOLENCE 5 INTERNET SHUTDOWNS IN 2023 I. Internet shutdowns … blatant tool for enabling and exacerbating violence, war crimes, and other atrocities. Tens of thousands … lost their lives or suffered unspeakable acts of violence while being cut off from the world. We cannot …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 9 April 2024 English
Sexual and gender-based violence can manifest in many forms. From familial resistance to endless medico-legal red tape, Sumit has traversed an arduous journey to reclaim his gender identity, and he has …
Sexual and gender-based violence can manifest in many forms. From familial resistance to endless medico-legal …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 26 March 2024 English
The India Employment Report 2024 was published by the Institute for Human Development (IHD) in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) on March 26, 2024. It is the third …
Sometimes, such a rush for job applications leads to violence. Millions of youth had applied in 2022 for about … categories examination. There was widespread violence, with agitators pelting stones at train compartments …
