International
UN: 140 Women And Girls Were Killed By A Partner Or Relative Per Day In 2023
WORLDWIDE – Intimate partner and family-related killings remain the deadliest form of violence for women, with approximately 51,100 women and girls killed in 2023, up from 48,800 the year before, according to a new report from UN women and the U.N. office on drugs and crime.
WORLDWIDE – Intimate partner and family-related killings remain the deadliest form of violence for women, with approximately 51,100 women and girls killed in 2023, up from 48,800 the year before, according to a new report from UN women and the U.N. office on drugs and crime.
On average, 140 women and girls were killed per day by a family member or intimate partner last year.
Africa saw the highest rates of such killings, followed by the Americas and Oceania.
Despite global efforts to curb violence, killings of women remain alarmingly high, often resulting from ongoing gender-based violence.
The report emphasizes that these deaths are preventable through timely intervention.
VJ Reflects On Playing at Home
Father: My Children Come First, Despite My Situation
What Is The Worst of the Worst?
Video Shows Suspect Loitering Outside Grandmom’s Apartment Before Death
Macy’s Says Employee Hid Up To $154 Million In Expenses
Charlotte Airport Workers Strike Over Low Wages
Decades of Dedication: Bonnie Basden And Her Mission
Female Found Unresponsive In Home; One Man In Custody
Consumer Protection Keeping Their Eyes An Amazon-DHL Partnership
Meet Generation E! EV Owners Weigh In
Activist: What Is The Worst of the Worst?
Bahamas Christian Council President: “We Are Saddened By The Senseless Killing Of A Beautiful Child”
VJ Reflects On Playing at Home
Father: My Children Come First, Despite My Situation
What Is The Worst of the Worst?
Video Shows Suspect Loitering Outside Grandmom’s Apartment Before Death
Police Commissioner: 12-Year-Old Was Raped and Strangled to Death
One-On-One Pre-School, C.V. Bethel And Lyford Cay Take Home Top Prizes
-
Sports1 day agoDecades of Dedication: Bonnie Basden And Her Mission
-
Crime2 days agoFemale Found Unresponsive In Home; One Man In Custody
-
Business3 days agoConsumer Protection Keeping Their Eyes An Amazon-DHL Partnership
-
National2 days agoMeet Generation E! EV Owners Weigh In
-
National2 days agoActivist: What Is The Worst of the Worst?
-
National3 days agoBahamas Christian Council President: “We Are Saddened By The Senseless Killing Of A Beautiful Child”
-
National1 day agoResidents on Rosewood Exuma: We Don’t Want It, We Need It
-
National2 days ago“I Am 100% Down With It; It Will Bring More Jobs To The Island”