Triple-murder, suicide in Spain blamed on gender-based violence
"If that latest case is confirmed, we're talking about nine women killed so far this year, and seven children, which is where the increase is the toughest and most intolerable."
Spanish court sets 1 million euro bail for Dani Alves to be released from prison
The case has attraced significant attention.
Thousands demonstrate in Spain to end violence against women
Last week the government broadened its definition of "gender violence" crimes.
Minute's silence for the murder of a woman in Mallorca
A minute's silence for a victim of gender-based violence.
Balearics no longer has highest rate of gender-based violence cases
Decreases in reports are said to reflect the impact of the health crisis.
More Spanish girls report sexual abuse despite progress on gender
The study showed that more than 17 per cent of girls still reported experiencing psychological abuse and control-based violence.
Dangerous online behaviours jumped significantly in 2020 compared to 2013
Dangerous online behaviours jumped significantly in 2020 compared to 2013
Gender violence
Minute's silences for murdered woman
Lillemor Christina Sundberg passed away on Tuesday, eight days after suffering a brutal assault by her husband.
Crime
Highest murder rate of women in Spain is in the Balearics
The Balearics record for gender-based violence isn't good.
Police
Gender-based violence reports have fallen during lockdown
There has been an increase in other forms of domestic violence.
Courts
Balearics cases of gender-based violence up over a third
The Balearics have the highest rate of gender-based violence cases in Spain.
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Comment
Donald Trelford: Disgrace of Man’s inhumanity to Women
Donald Trelford’s views on some of the stories of the week.
Donald Trelford01/10/2021 11:50