Nepali police accused of ignoring rape cases involving adult women in relationships
Reliance on physical evidence leaves adult survivors vulnerable when injuries are not visible.
Crime
Pakistan’s interior ministry reports 200 child sexual abuse cases since 2022
222 accused parties were arrested, of which only 12 were convicted. 163 remain under trial, while 15 have been acquitted and 26 remain at large.
South Korean police launch 100-day nationwide crackdown on migrant worker abuse
Each of the nation’s 18 regional police agencies has formed a special unit that will operate through Nov. 25 to investigate cases of violence, assault, confinement, coercion,…
When homes in Bangladesh become killing grounds
On average, 19 women were killed each month by their husbands this year, per a report.
In India’s Rajasthan, woman, having affair with landlord’s son, allegedly kills husband
The incident came to light on August 17, when the landlord’s wife noticed a foul smell emanating from a drum. Upon opening, the police discovered the body, which had been…
Filipinos repatriated from Southeast Asian trafficking hubs on the rise: foreign affairs department
The number of Filipino trafficking victims from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand has risen to over 600 since the start of 2025. Most recently, the government repatriated 120…
In Malaysia, scammers pose as traders on e-commerce platforms and target unsuspecting buyers
Initially, the purchasing process proceeds smoothly with shipment details and other updates issued by the scammer once the buyer pays for the goods. However, upon taking delivery…
Malaysian immigration detains 37 foreigners in major Johor Baru operation
The arrests involved 13 Myanmar men, 10 Myanmar women, five Bangladeshi men, three Indonesian men and six Indonesian women, aged 21 to 60, per authorities.
South Korean found dead in Cambodian scam compound, signs of torture reported
The man's face was swollen and bruised, indicating he may have been beaten to death.
Malaysian entrepreneurs, influencers allegedly recruited by crime syndicates as front for laundering drug money
Between 2020 and 2025, a total of 145,849 drug traffickers were detained.