Facebook Refused to Take Down a Live-Streamed Suicide. Now It's All Over TikTok
Facebook said the graphic video didn't violate its Community Standards and waited hours to remove it. By then, it was too late.
Anti-LGTBQ 'Conversion Therapy' Fundraisers Are Still Alive and Well on GoFundMe
"We understand that this will result in his eternal damnation, but we don't have enough money for the therapy," said one fundraiser organizer.
A Recent Death by Suicide of a New Mother is a Reminder of the Realities of Postpartum Depression
There is a cultural expectation among South Asians that joyous moments should be celebrated, not associated with struggle and depression. But the suicidal passing of Nima Bhakta is pushing to shake off the stigma.
How Bollywood Star Sushant Singh Rajput's Death Became a Political Hot Potato in India
Mumbai Police claim he died by suicide. Multiple media figures, politicians, and members of Rajput's own family believe otherwise.
Scientists Say Lithium Should Be Added to Drinking Water to Prevent Suicides
A new study published in the 'British Journal of Psychiatry' finds a link between lithium in drinking water and lower suicide levels
Parents of Student Who Killed Herself Are Taking Bristol University to Court
The parents of British student Natasha Abrahart, who died by suicide, say that Bristol University failed to care for her.
A Woman Called Police to Help Her Suicidal Husband. A SWAT Officer Fatally Shot Him.
She'd called the night before, too, and the police sent a crisis intervention team.
A Bus Driver in China Killed Himself and 20 Others After His Home Was Demolished
The man is believed to have deliberately driven his bus into a lake following the demolition of his public housing block.
Seoul's Longest Serving Mayor Was Found Dead One Day After A Harassment Case Was Filed Against Him
Police were quick to note that it was still uncertain whether Mayor Park's death, currently suspected to be a suicide, was related to the complaint.
India’s Coronavirus-Linked Suicides Prove Misinformation Can Be Fatal
COVID-19 patients are dying by suicide, but so are those who have not gotten tested or those whose results were negative. Here's one of the reasons why.
India Is Finally Talking About Mental Health After Death of Bollywood Actor
Sushant Singh Rajput’s death also exposed the insensitivity with which the country’s news channels cover suicides and mental health.
Why Do Celebrity Deaths Affect Us So Much?
An expert explains why the passing of a famous person can feel so personal and painful.