The United Nations has released a report on femicide showing that one woman or girl is killed by a partner or family member almost every 10 minutes, with rates refusing to fall.

In 2024, a shocking 50,000 women and girls were brutally murdered by their intimate partners or family members - equating to one death every 10 minutes. This alarming statistic was revealed on November 24 by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and UN Women , highlighting that despite years of global commitments, the levels remain unchanged.

To mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the 2025 femicide report from the UNODC and UN Women confirmed the grim reality that femicide continues to claim the lives of tens of thousands of women and girls worldwide, w

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