Requests to access victims' personal records can only be granted when necessary and proportionate, under new guidance.

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Police and criminal justice bodies in the West Midlands have been warned there is no excuse for the ‘inexcusable, ...

Domestic abuse includes behaviors in intimate relationships, with laws in New York addressing these acts. Victims often face ...

Under the new rules, police requests for counselling notes must be necessary, proportionate, and relevant – as set out in a new Victim Information Request Code of Practice. Requests for counselling ...

Although the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, aims to create a more women-centric criminal justice system, the Phaltan case of ...

Gadkari said the nationwide rollout will take place after successful pilots in Assam, Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, Haryana, ...

Counselling notes will no longer be able to be used in rape cases by police and victims will be greater privacy and dignity ...

Indonesia’s new Criminal Code allows jail terms for bullying that drives victims to suicide, expanding liability to ...

In practice, outrage is rationed. Israel is treated as uniquely illegitimate. Iran is treated as a peripheral concern. A ...

Local authorities and community leaders in Yambio County, Western Equatoria State, are condemning the widespread ...