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A 36-year-old Singapore man has been sentenced to 12 months' jail after pleading guilty to causing hurt. He set his childhood friend ablaze in 2019, fled for five years, then attacked his girlfriend while on bail.
Malaysia's government is developing a Domestic Violence Offenders Registry to track repeat abusers, with the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry, police, and judiciary collaborating on the initiative.
A Shanghai court has issued a personal protection order against a father who repeatedly posted marital disputes in his son's school chat groups, ruling that public airing of family conflicts constitutes psychological domestic violence.
A Cambodian man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering nine family members in Kampong Cham Province. The brutal November 2025 attack involved decapitation and arson, with victims found in a deliberately torched house.
A 47-year-old man in Singapore has been sentenced to three weeks in jail after pleading guilty to assaulting his girlfriend at Lucky Plaza shopping mall. The incident was captured on video and widely circulated.
A man in his 90s has been transferred to prosecutors in Seoul after allegedly killing his wife in their Gwangjin apartment. Police say the suspect strangled his wife during an argument sparked by suspicions of infidelity.
A Queensland police constable was shot in the leg responding to a domestic violence call in Yengarie on Friday. The 45-year-old alleged shooter was found dead hours later. Two women and two children escaped safely.
Police in Western Australia arrested a 16-year-old boy after his mother was fatally stabbed and his 12-year-old sister seriously wounded in a suspected domestic violence incident in Perth on Tuesday morning.
Authorities in Jitra have arrested a man on suspicion of deliberately torching his mother's residence after a heated family argument. The incident highlights escalating domestic tensions in Kedah.
Japanese authorities have arrested a 49-year-old woman on suspicion of deliberately sewing shut the lips of her 42-year-old roommate in Ibaraki Prefecture. The victim, who had lived with her attacker for three months, managed to escape and seek help.
Japanese police arrested a 49-year-old woman accused of sewing her 42-year-old roommate's lips together in Ibaraki Prefecture, causing severe injury. The victim escaped and sought help from a nearby shop.
Police in India's Telangana state have arrested a 32-year-old nurse accused of murdering her husband using toilet cleaner injected through an IV line. The killing allegedly came after an earlier attempt to push him from a rooftop failed.