Nearly 600 farmers in Maharashtra’s Marathwada region have died by suicide between January 1, 2022 and mid-August, according to official figures. Activists have blamed government … Nearly 600 farmer suicides in 8 monthsRead more
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‘Academic Distress’ and Student Suicides in India
India’s adolescent and youth population – people below the age of 25 – accounts for 53.7% of the population. Yet, most of these youths are … ‘Academic Distress’ and Student Suicides in IndiaRead more
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Alarming Rates of Teen Suicide Continue to Increase in the U.S.
In the United States suicide has become the second leading cause of premature death among those ages 10 to 24; it is the leading cause … Alarming Rates of Teen Suicide Continue to Increase in the U.S.Read more
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Military Suicides Are 4 Times Higher Than Deaths In War Operations
A new report on U.S. military deaths contains a stark statistic: An estimated 7,057 service members have died during military operations since 9/11, while suicides … Military Suicides Are 4 Times Higher Than Deaths In War OperationsRead more
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Kaiser Nurse Dies By Suicide At Work
Disclaimer: This story discusses suicide and self-harm. If you or someone you know is at risk of suicide please call the 998 Suicide & Crisis … Kaiser Nurse Dies By Suicide At WorkRead more
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In Vidarbha: agrarian distress, playing on the mind
In Vidarbha: agrarian distress, playing on the mind The second round of sowing doubles the basic production cost, but one hopes for a harvest that … In Vidarbha: agrarian distress, playing on the mindRead more
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List of Open Source suicides and accidents
Volunteers are currently working to try and decode the Frans Pop Debian Day suicide. Here at the Fellowship we thought it would be helpful to … List of Open Source suicides and accidentsRead more
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One agricultural labourer died by suicide every two hours in 2021
The National Crime Record Bureau has released an alarming statistic. An agricultural labourer died by suicide every two hours and a total 1,64,033 people died … One agricultural labourer died by suicide every two hours in 2021Read more
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88% of Over 9,000 Punjab Farmers Who Died by Suicide in 18 Years Were Debt-Ridden
As many as 9,291 farmers died by suicide between 2000 and 2018 in six districts of Punjab, a Panjab Agriculture University (PAU) study published in … 88% of Over 9,000 Punjab Farmers Who Died by Suicide in 18 Years Were Debt-RiddenRead more