partner violence

A woman attends a march marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women in Asuncion, Paraguay, on November 25. Paraguay is one of the Latin American countries that has passed a law categorizing femicide — killing a woman beca

U.N. Report: 50,000 Women A Year Are Killed By Intimate Partners, Family Members

4:45pm November 30, 2018

by Diane Cole

The reasons range from "honor killings" to dowry disputes, according to an analysis of female homicides around the globe.