More than half of female murder victims last year globally, were killed by their partners or family members a new United Nations study has reported.
“The fact that women continue to be affected by this type of violence to a greater degree than men is indicative of an imbalance in power relations between women and men inside the domestic sphere,” said UNODC executive director Yury Fedotov.
Source: ‘Most dangerous place’ for women is inside their own home, UN study says