Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Saudi flag flutters atop Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is ending flogging as a form of ...

Flogging someone with a cane causes intense pain and permanent bodily damage. An Australian who was flogged for drug trafficking in Malaysia in the 1970s recalled that the cane “chewed hungrily ...

Youth around the world are less violent where corporal punishment is banned, according to an analysis of data from 88 countries, territories and protectorate states published Monday in the health ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Children's health experts have called for corporal punishment to be "abolished." So why is it still legal in many states? (Getty ...

Dr Macphelane Ejah, the Executive Director of the International Training Research and Advocacy Project (INTRAP), has said that banning corporal punishment in schools would be counterproductive. Ejah ...