The United Nations on Thursday said that around 89,000 women and girls were killed in 2022 across the globe.
More than half of these murders, around 55% were committed by family members, and partners & the highest number of murders of women & girls took place in Africa.
The United Nations on Thursday said that around 89,000 women and girls were killed in 2022 across the globe.
The United Nations on Thursday said that around 89,000 women and girls were killed in 2022 across the globe.
Waly said that more than half of these murders, around 55%, were committed by family members or partners, compared to about 12% of male victims of homicide.
According to him, the highest number of murders of women and girls, around 20,000, took place in Africa, followed by Asia.
