Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/List of suicides that have been attributed to academic pressures
While this list is not the best way to present the topic, neither of the reasons given by the nominator stand up to scrutiny. The list is not indiscriminate, but clearly defined as suicides attributed to academic pressure, and the topic is clearly notable in Asia (as the sourcing provided in the article demonstrates). The geographical coverage is not problematic, since the issue itself is notable in a particular geographical area. Several arguments have been made that this is original research, but these have already been shown not to stand up.  specifies that "The entirety of the list does not need to be documented in sources for notability, only that the grouping or set in general has been. Because the group or set is notable, the individual items in the list do not need to be independently notable", which means the bar to pass is whether reliable sources discuss suicides attributed to academic pressure as a set. This they do, as witness M. T.Y. Lee, B. P. Wong, B. W.-Y. Chow, C. McBride-Chang, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1521/suli.2006.36.1.82/full Predictors of Suicide Ideation and Depression in Hong Kong Adolescents: Perceptions of Academic and Family Climates, ''Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior'', 36 (2006): 82-96; Victor R. Wilborn, Delores E. Smith, https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Delores_Smith/publication/7875811_Stress_self-esteem_and_suicidal_ideation_in_late_adolescents/links/0a85e53780b85f0458000000/Stress-self-esteem-and-suicidal-ideation-in-late-adolescents.pdf Stress, self-esteem, and suicidal ideation in late adolescents, ''Adolescence'', 40/157 (2005), 33-45; Steve Bossy, "Academic pressure and impact on Japanese students", ''McGill Journal of Education'' 35/1 (2000): 71-89; Kangmin Zeng, Gerald K. Le Tendre, "Adolescent Suicide and Academic Competition in East Asia", ''Comparative Education Review'' 42 (1998): 513-528; Sumit Bhattacharjee, http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/academic-pressure-pushes-teens-to-suicide-say-doctors/article8404527.ece Academic pressure pushes teens to suicide, say doctors, ''The Hindu'', March 28, 2016; Prathibha Joy, http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/Academics-driving-kids-to-suicide/articleshow/53571941.cms Is academic pressure driving kids to suicide?, ''Times of India'', Aug. 7, 2016; Elizabeth Cheung, Peace Chiu, http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/1923465/students-breaking-point-hong-kong-announces Students at breaking point: Hong Kong announces emergency measures after 22 suicides since the start of the academic year, ''South China Morning Post'', March 12, 2016; etc. Accordingly, I am inclined to think that regarding the topic as non-notable is in fact an example of 
— User:Andreas, 11:27, 28 February 2017 (UTC)
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Cited policy: WP:LISTN||WP:BIAS (Wikipedia:Notability)