| 'Domestic Violence Act is for live-in couples too' http://www.hindustantimes.c... Domestic Violence Articles Hindustan Times - Asserting that the Domestic Violence (DV) Act is not only for married victims a city court has directed a man who was in a "live in" relationship with a woman to pay her a monthly maintenance of Rs 10,000. The court has also directed him to arrange ... |
| Vigil to pay tribute to victims of domestic violence http://www.middletownjourna... Domestic Violence Articles Middletown Journal - MIDDLETOWN — The YWCA's Dove House will pay tribute to the victims and survivors of domestic violence through its second annual candlelight vigil. The vigil at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday will feature guest speakers and musicians at Woodside Cemetery's ... |
| Panel studies cases, gives insight into violence http://www.readingeagle.com... Domestic Violence Articles Reading Eagle - Usually, men kill women as the ultimate way to control them, not because of rage or a broken heart, members conclude. From our news staff Deaths due to domestic violence, including one that occurred in downtown Reading at rush hour, prompted ... |
| Conference to examine violence, abuse issues http://www.islandpacket.com... Domestic Violence Articles Island Packet Online - The conference will examine how domestic violence, substance abuse and mental health issues intersect. The public is invited, along with human service professionals, law enforcement and emergency response personnel for a fee of $25; full-time ... |
| Ten Nonprofit Agencies in Massachusetts will use Technology to Improve ... http://www.forbes.com/prnew... Domestic Violence Articles Forbes - FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Oct. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Ten nonprofit agencies in Massachusetts that provide assistance to victims of domestic violence will be able to use technology to more efficiently and effectively deliver programs and services, thanks to a ... |
| More Latinas fight domestic violence http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Domestic Violence Articles Seattle Times - Crosses in Santiago, Chile, bear the names of victims of "femicide" — women killed by partners, husbands or boyfriends. There have been 48 so far this year in Chile. RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Like many women she knows, Maria da Penha endured her ... |
| Delhi: Protest against Domestic Violence Act http://ia.rediff.com/news/2... Domestic Violence Articles Rediff - October 26, 2007. A year has passed since the introduction of the Domestic Violence Act. While a large section of women, especially activists, are happy that the act has stood the test of time for a year, there are an equal number of people who feel ... |
| Domestic violence is one clear cause http://www.coloradoan.com/a... Domestic Violence Articles Coloradoan - As the little guy bopped up and down in Crossroads' reception room while his mom came through the door with a bag of belongings in her arms, I heard him ask with childhood glee, "Mom, is this our new home?" He was one of 158 children who spent an ... |
| Wife's complaint targets Sea Isle chief http://www.philly.com/phill... Domestic Violence Articles Philadelphia Daily News - A domestic-violence complaint and subsequent restraining order forced the chief of police in Sea Isle City, N.J., to turn over his weapons yesterday. William Kennedy's wife, Phyllis, brought the complaint, according to reports. Kennedy reportedly is ... |
| State enhances domestic violence prevention efforts http://www.empirestatenews.... Domestic Violence Articles Empire State News - Albany -- Governor Eliot Spitzer Thursday announced the signing of an executive order to improve the safety of state employees who are victims of domestic violence by requiring that all state agencies adopt comprehensive “Domestic Violence and the ... |