Tag #Violence Against Women

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Germany's Rising Domestic Violence: 265,942 Cases in 2024

In 2024, Germany saw 265,942 reported domestic violence cases—a 3.7% yearly increase and a 14% increase over five years—mostly affecting women and highlighting the need for improved protection, despite a new law allocating €2.6 billion for support starting in 2032.

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Milwaukee Man Sentenced to Life for Murder, Dismemberment of College Student

Maxwell Anderson received a life sentence without parole for the first-degree intentional homicide of Sade Robinson, whose dismembered body parts were found in various locations around Milwaukee; he was also convicted of mutilating a corpse, arson, and hiding a corpse, and maintains his innocence.

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Murder of Sidra in Rawalpindi Exposes Honor Killing and Systemic Cover-up

In Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Sidra was murdered on July 17, 2024, after being reported missing by her husband and cousin on July 11; police investigation revealed a subsequent marriage and court filing, uncovering her murder and leading to the arrest of several individuals, including her husband and the...

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Link Between Domestic Abuse and Last Summer's Riots Revealed in Police Data

Police data reveals that 41% of the 1,840 people arrested following last summer's riots in England and Northern Ireland, sparked by the murder of three girls in Southport, had prior domestic abuse reports, highlighting a potential link between domestic violence and public disorder.

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Social Worker Condemns Insufficient Action on Domestic Abuse in Northern Ireland

Following the murder of Vanessa Whyte and her children, and the previous murder of Concepta Leonard in 2017, Marcella Leonard, a social worker and Concepta's cousin, criticizes the Northern Ireland's justice and health ministers for not doing enough to protect victims of domestic abuse, citing insuf...

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Unsolved Murder of Sydney Woman: $1 Million Reward Offered

A NSW inquest into the 2015 stabbing death of Prabha Kumar in Sydney found she died from multiple stab wounds; a $1 million reward is offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction, with her husband remaining a person of interest.

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Record High Domestic Violence Cases in Germany in 2024

Germany reported a record 256,942 domestic violence cases in 2024, a 3.7% increase from 2023, with most cases involving partners or ex-partners; experts cite societal crises, increased reporting, and a new law providing €2.6 billion for victim support starting in 2027 as potential factors.

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Milwaukee Man Receives Life Sentence Without Parole for Murder, Dismemberment of College Student

Maxwell Anderson, of Milwaukee, received a life sentence without parole for the first-degree intentional homicide of Sade Robinson, a 19-year-old college student whose body parts were found scattered around the area after a date in April 2024; he was also convicted of mutilating a corpse, arson, and...

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Veracruz Taxi Driver Murder: Four Arrests Made

Irma Hernández Cruz, a 62-year-old retired teacher and taxi driver in Veracruz, Mexico, was kidnapped on July 18th, 2024, after refusing to pay extortion fees; her body was found six days later, and four suspects have been arrested. The governor stated that she died of a heart attack after being ass...

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Multiple Murders in Verkhniy Ufaley: 20-Year-Old Sentenced to Life

In 2005, Sergei Vasilienko, a 20-year-old with a prior conviction, murdered four people in Verkhniy Ufaley, Russia, following a drunken argument; he was sentenced to life imprisonment but later died by suicide.

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Salamanca Man Sentenced for Sex Assault of Sex Worker

A Spanish court sentenced a man to six years in prison for sexually assaulting and beating a sex worker in Salamanca after he refused to pay her; the assault, which included digital penetration, caused injuries; the defendant's admission of guilt resulted in a final, unappealable sentence.

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UK Government Urged to Include Asylum Seekers in Violence Against Women Strategy

More than 50 prominent women urged the UK government to include female asylum seekers in its plan to halve violence against women and girls by 2030, citing the high rates of rape and torture among this vulnerable group and warning against a two-tier system.

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