The Penang chapter of the national teachers' union was also present, calling for fair treatment and a review of the caning policy in schools.

An Indian nurse at Singapore's Raffles Hospital received a jail sentence of 14 months and two strokes of the cane for ...

Kerala High Court quashes criminal proceedings against a teacher for caning a student, citing authority to enforce discipline.

This comes after a principal and a teacher of a private school in Bengaluru were booked for beating a student with PVC pipe ...

In a recent judgment, the Kerala High Court quashed the criminal proceedings initiated against a school teacher for beating his students with a cane.Justice C. Pratheep Kumar referred to ...

These laws exist for a reason: to preserve the natural order of family, protect childhood innocence, and ensure the continuation of civilization. Far from being archaic, the laws were strengthened in ...

It is deeply troubling that Sri Lanka’s long-overdue effort to criminalise corporal punishment of children has met such fierce resistance from sections of teachers and, most disappointingly, the ...

Corporal punishment doesn't deter misconduct – it simply teaches children that authority comes with the right to hurt.

The recent surge of violent incidents in Malaysian schools from the shocking killing of a 16-year-old student in Selangor by ...

The union states the crushing season may stretch into January next year unless the Rarawai Mill is repaired by December as ...

PKR deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar today said Malaysia should consult experts before attempting to reintroduce corporal ...

The Social Empowerment and Education Programme says it strongly condemns recent public calls to reintroduce corporal ...