Latest items for DV-DATA-1
May 7, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
Countries: Australia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"Of the 101 women killed in 2024, we found all but two of the accused killers were male. About 56 per cent of deaths were domestic-and-family violence related. A further 24 per cent of women knew their alleged killer, but that person was not a family member. In other words, women are far more likely to be killed by someone who they know than by someone they don’t" (Para 24).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"Of the 101 women killed in 2024, we found all but two of the accused killers were male. About 56 per cent of deaths were domestic-and-family violence related. A further 24 per cent of women knew their alleged killer, but that person was not a family member. In other words, women are far more likely to be killed by someone who they know than by someone they don’t" (Para 24).
May 7, 2026, 7:35 p.m.
Countries: Australia
Variables: LRW-DATA-1, DV-DATA-1
"[A]n organisation supporting people who experience sexual, family or domestic violence, said services are experiencing "enormous surges" in demand across the country" (Para 13).
Variables: LRW-DATA-1, DV-DATA-1
"[A]n organisation supporting people who experience sexual, family or domestic violence, said services are experiencing "enormous surges" in demand across the country" (Para 13).
May 7, 2026, 7:09 p.m.
Countries: Australia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"It's estimated one Australian woman dies every week, with many dying allegedly at the hands of men known to them" (para 4). "It's been three years since Australia was shocked by the deaths of their [Sue and Lloyd Clarke, Australian parents] daughter Hannah, 31, and her three children, doused in petrol by her estranged husband, who then set the family car on fire in Brisbane's south. 'We are still seeing one woman a week in this country murdered by her current or former partner,' Barr told Hannah's parents Sue and Lloyd Clarke" (para 7-8). "Rowan Baxter, 42, killed Hannah, 31, and her children Aaliyah, six, Laianah, four, and Trey, three,...more
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"It's estimated one Australian woman dies every week, with many dying allegedly at the hands of men known to them" (para 4). "It's been three years since Australia was shocked by the deaths of their [Sue and Lloyd Clarke, Australian parents] daughter Hannah, 31, and her three children, doused in petrol by her estranged husband, who then set the family car on fire in Brisbane's south. 'We are still seeing one woman a week in this country murdered by her current or former partner,' Barr told Hannah's parents Sue and Lloyd Clarke" (para 7-8). "Rowan Baxter, 42, killed Hannah, 31, and her children Aaliyah, six, Laianah, four, and Trey, three,...more
May 1, 2026, 11:38 p.m.
Countries: Armenia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"Forty-two cases of human rights violations in conjunction with discrimination have been recorded against LGBTQI+ persons in the first half of 2024 by Pink; 29 of the documented cases are cases of domestic violence, only one of which is violence committed by a partner" (Para 26).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"Forty-two cases of human rights violations in conjunction with discrimination have been recorded against LGBTQI+ persons in the first half of 2024 by Pink; 29 of the documented cases are cases of domestic violence, only one of which is violence committed by a partner" (Para 26).
May 1, 2026, 11:36 p.m.
Countries: Armenia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"We have come a long way from denial to acceptance of domestic violence as something that impacts every third woman (and not only) in Armenia through her life lifetime" (Para 2). "According to the RA Investigative Committee, “the number of criminal proceedings investigated on domestic violence or similar apparent criminal acts has increased by 92.5% in 2023,” mainly due to the new methodology of conducting statistics on criminal proceedings, as the committee states" (Para 6).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"We have come a long way from denial to acceptance of domestic violence as something that impacts every third woman (and not only) in Armenia through her life lifetime" (Para 2). "According to the RA Investigative Committee, “the number of criminal proceedings investigated on domestic violence or similar apparent criminal acts has increased by 92.5% in 2023,” mainly due to the new methodology of conducting statistics on criminal proceedings, as the committee states" (Para 6).
April 28, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
Countries: Solomon Islands
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"Two out of three women in Solomon Islands have been physically abused by an intimate partner — and 63 per cent of men think it is acceptable to hit a woman in certain circumstances" (Para 56).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"Two out of three women in Solomon Islands have been physically abused by an intimate partner — and 63 per cent of men think it is acceptable to hit a woman in certain circumstances" (Para 56).
April 28, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
Countries: Papua New Guinea
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"In Papua New Guinea, gender-based violence is a scourge, with a 2023 United Nations report noting that more than two-thirds of women in the country will experience physical or sexual abuse in their lifetimes" (Para 13). "While domestic violence is a global issue, study after study shows the Pacific to have among the highest rates in the world, with up to 79 per cent of women experiencing some form of abuse over the course of their lives in some places" (Para 19).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"In Papua New Guinea, gender-based violence is a scourge, with a 2023 United Nations report noting that more than two-thirds of women in the country will experience physical or sexual abuse in their lifetimes" (Para 13). "While domestic violence is a global issue, study after study shows the Pacific to have among the highest rates in the world, with up to 79 per cent of women experiencing some form of abuse over the course of their lives in some places" (Para 19).
April 28, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
Countries: Fiji
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"While domestic violence is a global issue, study after study shows the Pacific to have among the highest rates in the world, with up to 79 per cent of women experiencing some form of abuse over the course of their lives in some places" (Para 19).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"While domestic violence is a global issue, study after study shows the Pacific to have among the highest rates in the world, with up to 79 per cent of women experiencing some form of abuse over the course of their lives in some places" (Para 19).
April 28, 2026, 3:57 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"[G]ender-based violence, often manifested as domestic violence" (Para 10). "[N]ormalized yet harmful ideas about what it means to be in a relationship continue to influence many Latinas: 'We come from an idea of romantic love where jealousy, harassment, and controlling behaviors have been normalized and are often seen as expressions of love'" (Para 20). "The CDC estimates that about 42% of Latinas (7.6 million) have experienced sexual violence, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner at some point, as published in their last National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS)" (Para 21). "Also, among Latinx couples, reoccurrence rates of domestic violence can be as high as 59%, compared...more
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"[G]ender-based violence, often manifested as domestic violence" (Para 10). "[N]ormalized yet harmful ideas about what it means to be in a relationship continue to influence many Latinas: 'We come from an idea of romantic love where jealousy, harassment, and controlling behaviors have been normalized and are often seen as expressions of love'" (Para 20). "The CDC estimates that about 42% of Latinas (7.6 million) have experienced sexual violence, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner at some point, as published in their last National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS)" (Para 21). "Also, among Latinx couples, reoccurrence rates of domestic violence can be as high as 59%, compared...more
April 24, 2026, 6:02 a.m.
Countries: Iraq
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"Women have been raped and kidnapped, while domestic violence is a way of life for many. Among them are some of my [Iraqi female narrator] friends, their beatings meted out by husbands who know the wounds caused will not be seen under traditional dress – and that even if reported, will be dismissed, given that very few, if any, cases result in convictions or punishment" (para 10-11). "Shameful too is the plight of those women who still have their husbands but live in fear. There is no shortage of them, among them a friend of mine [the female Iraqi narrator] who has been married for two decades and has been...more
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"Women have been raped and kidnapped, while domestic violence is a way of life for many. Among them are some of my [Iraqi female narrator] friends, their beatings meted out by husbands who know the wounds caused will not be seen under traditional dress – and that even if reported, will be dismissed, given that very few, if any, cases result in convictions or punishment" (para 10-11). "Shameful too is the plight of those women who still have their husbands but live in fear. There is no shortage of them, among them a friend of mine [the female Iraqi narrator] who has been married for two decades and has been...more
March 28, 2026, 4:05 p.m.
Countries: Armenia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"In 2021, the Investigative Committee of Armenia investigated 556 criminal cases of domestic violence, of which there were: 13 murders, 5 driven to suicide, 2 with uicidal tendencies, 12 on the intentional infliction of grievous bodily harm, 285 beatings. Cases of rape, false imprisonment and kidnapping were also investigated. Only 129 of these cases were convicted; 252 criminal cases were closed. 169 crimes committed in the family were violence of a man against a woman, and seven of women against a man. According to the 2021 Domestic Violence Against Women Study in Armenia, 14.8% of women aged 15-59 who have ever had a partner have been physically abused by their...more
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"In 2021, the Investigative Committee of Armenia investigated 556 criminal cases of domestic violence, of which there were: 13 murders, 5 driven to suicide, 2 with uicidal tendencies, 12 on the intentional infliction of grievous bodily harm, 285 beatings. Cases of rape, false imprisonment and kidnapping were also investigated. Only 129 of these cases were convicted; 252 criminal cases were closed. 169 crimes committed in the family were violence of a man against a woman, and seven of women against a man. According to the 2021 Domestic Violence Against Women Study in Armenia, 14.8% of women aged 15-59 who have ever had a partner have been physically abused by their...more
March 23, 2026, 6:27 p.m.
Countries: Algeria
Variables: DV-DATA-1
The table, titled "Summary of results for Algeria," indicates that 17% of women and girls have experienced physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner (5).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
The table, titled "Summary of results for Algeria," indicates that 17% of women and girls have experienced physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner (5).
Feb. 17, 2026, 3:12 p.m.
Countries: United Kingdom
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"An estimated 2.1 million people aged over 16 in England and Wales have experienced some form of domestic abuse. Shockingly, one woman is killed by a current or former partner every five days on average, with more than 105,000 children living in homes where there is a high-risk of domestic abuse" (para 3-4). "The Queen [Camilla] is also shown meeting Diana Parkes whose daughter, Joanna Simpson, was bludgeoned to death with a hammer by her estranged and abusive husband" (para 28). "The police get a call about domestic abuse once every 30 seconds" (para 30).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"An estimated 2.1 million people aged over 16 in England and Wales have experienced some form of domestic abuse. Shockingly, one woman is killed by a current or former partner every five days on average, with more than 105,000 children living in homes where there is a high-risk of domestic abuse" (para 3-4). "The Queen [Camilla] is also shown meeting Diana Parkes whose daughter, Joanna Simpson, was bludgeoned to death with a hammer by her estranged and abusive husband" (para 28). "The police get a call about domestic abuse once every 30 seconds" (para 30).
Feb. 5, 2026, 7:47 p.m.
Countries: Israel
Variables: DV-DATA-1
The 12-month of physical IPV in Israel is 5.3. To convert this to lifetime prevalence, the ratio of the lifetime IPV estimate (27.2) and the past 12-month IPV estimate (14.6) in the Eastern Mediterranean region was found to be 1.8, and was multiplied by the past 12-month estimate of 5.3. The resulting adjusted lifetime IPV estimate was 9.9. All data for the Eastern Mediterranean region is taken from the WHO (CEC2 - CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
The 12-month of physical IPV in Israel is 5.3. To convert this to lifetime prevalence, the ratio of the lifetime IPV estimate (27.2) and the past 12-month IPV estimate (14.6) in the Eastern Mediterranean region was found to be 1.8, and was multiplied by the past 12-month estimate of 5.3. The resulting adjusted lifetime IPV estimate was 9.9. All data for the Eastern Mediterranean region is taken from the WHO (CEC2 - CODER COMMENT).
Feb. 5, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
Countries: Swaziland
Variables: DV-DATA-1
The 12-month of physical and/or sexual IPV in Swaziland is 17.1. To convert this to lifetime prevalence, the ratio of the lifetime IPV estimate (31.8) and the past 12-month IPV estimate (17.3) in the African region was found to be 1.8, and was multiplied by the past 12-month estimate of 17.1. The resulting adjusted lifetime IPV estimate was 31.4. All data is taken from the WHO.
Variables: DV-DATA-1
The 12-month of physical and/or sexual IPV in Swaziland is 17.1. To convert this to lifetime prevalence, the ratio of the lifetime IPV estimate (31.8) and the past 12-month IPV estimate (17.3) in the African region was found to be 1.8, and was multiplied by the past 12-month estimate of 17.1. The resulting adjusted lifetime IPV estimate was 31.4. All data is taken from the WHO.
Feb. 5, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
Countries: Sudan
Variables: DV-DATA-1
The 12-month of physical and/or sexual IPV in Sudan is 28.6. To convert this to lifetime prevalence, the ratio of the lifetime IPV estimate (31.8) and the past 12-month IPV estimate (17.3) in the African region was found to be 1.8, and was multiplied by the past 12-month estimate of 28.6. The resulting adjusted lifetime IPV estimate was 52.6. All data is taken from the WHO.
Variables: DV-DATA-1
The 12-month of physical and/or sexual IPV in Sudan is 28.6. To convert this to lifetime prevalence, the ratio of the lifetime IPV estimate (31.8) and the past 12-month IPV estimate (17.3) in the African region was found to be 1.8, and was multiplied by the past 12-month estimate of 28.6. The resulting adjusted lifetime IPV estimate was 52.6. All data is taken from the WHO.
Feb. 5, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
Countries: Niger
Variables: DV-DATA-1
The 12-month of physical and/or sexual IPV in Niger is 12.5. To convert this to lifetime prevalence, the ratio of the lifetime IPV estimate (31.8) and the past 12-month IPV estimate (17.3) in the African region was found to be 1.8, and was multiplied by the past 12-month estimate of 12.5. The resulting adjusted lifetime IPV estimate was 22.9. All data is taken from the WHO (CEC2 - CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
The 12-month of physical and/or sexual IPV in Niger is 12.5. To convert this to lifetime prevalence, the ratio of the lifetime IPV estimate (31.8) and the past 12-month IPV estimate (17.3) in the African region was found to be 1.8, and was multiplied by the past 12-month estimate of 12.5. The resulting adjusted lifetime IPV estimate was 22.9. All data is taken from the WHO (CEC2 - CODER COMMENT).
Feb. 1, 2026, 6:46 p.m.
Countries: Mongolia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"A survey of the prevalence of gender-based violence/domestic violence in Mongolia was conducted in 2017 with more than 7,300 women, and it identified the level of violence against women by loved ones and others. Based on the survey findings, “one-stop service centers” were newly set up for victims of domestic violence in Bayan-Ulgii, Darkhan-Uul, Dornod, Uvurkhangai, Umnugovi, Khuvsgul, Khentii aimags, Bayanzurkh and Khan-Uul districts where domestic violence is high and protection of victims are highly in need" (11). In Table 7.1, titled, "Number of shelter, centers, and clients, 2016-2019," there is an increase in clients from 1,474 in 2016 to 2,537 in 2019 (11). "The number of domestic violence crime...more
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"A survey of the prevalence of gender-based violence/domestic violence in Mongolia was conducted in 2017 with more than 7,300 women, and it identified the level of violence against women by loved ones and others. Based on the survey findings, “one-stop service centers” were newly set up for victims of domestic violence in Bayan-Ulgii, Darkhan-Uul, Dornod, Uvurkhangai, Umnugovi, Khuvsgul, Khentii aimags, Bayanzurkh and Khan-Uul districts where domestic violence is high and protection of victims are highly in need" (11). In Table 7.1, titled, "Number of shelter, centers, and clients, 2016-2019," there is an increase in clients from 1,474 in 2016 to 2,537 in 2019 (11). "The number of domestic violence crime...more
Jan. 30, 2026, 1:51 p.m.
Countries: Kuwait
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"A study among Kuwaiti women showed that the highest reported type of violence was sexual abuse, with a prevalence of 81%, followed by psychological abuse (75%) and physical abuse (71%)" (7).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"A study among Kuwaiti women showed that the highest reported type of violence was sexual abuse, with a prevalence of 81%, followed by psychological abuse (75%) and physical abuse (71%)" (7).
Jan. 30, 2026, 1:49 p.m.
Countries: United Arab Emirates
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"[In the UAE] the majority of women were also reported to be physically and sexually abused, with a prevalence of 7–32% and 3.7–14%, respectively" (6).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"[In the UAE] the majority of women were also reported to be physically and sexually abused, with a prevalence of 7–32% and 3.7–14%, respectively" (6).
Jan. 30, 2026, 1:35 p.m.
Countries: Oman
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"Regarding the incidence rate of IPV studies in Oman, almost 28.8% of women had experienced lifetime abuse by their partners" (6).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"Regarding the incidence rate of IPV studies in Oman, almost 28.8% of women had experienced lifetime abuse by their partners" (6).
Jan. 23, 2026, 10:36 p.m.
Countries: United Kingdom
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"Domestic homicides accounted for 28% of all homicides where there was a principal suspect in the year ending March 2022. Domestic homicides are those where the victim and principal suspect are either related to one another, including as step or adopted relatives, or are or have been in an intimate relationship. 60% of domestic homicides that year were women killed by men. By comparison women accounted for only 13% of all non-domestic homicides where there was a principal suspect. This is a staggering statistic because it accounts for only around 70% of all homicides in the year ending March 2022 - the remaining 30% are those murders where there is...more
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"Domestic homicides accounted for 28% of all homicides where there was a principal suspect in the year ending March 2022. Domestic homicides are those where the victim and principal suspect are either related to one another, including as step or adopted relatives, or are or have been in an intimate relationship. 60% of domestic homicides that year were women killed by men. By comparison women accounted for only 13% of all non-domestic homicides where there was a principal suspect. This is a staggering statistic because it accounts for only around 70% of all homicides in the year ending March 2022 - the remaining 30% are those murders where there is...more
Jan. 23, 2026, 9:30 p.m.
Countries: Australia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"65-year-old woman Thi Thuy Huong Nguyen, allegedly stabbed to death by her husband in her Canberra kitchen. On Wednesday, it was 21-year-old water polo coach Lilie James, killed by a colleague after she ended their brief relationship, with the man having fled and taken his own life" (para 1). "It’s often pointed out that on average one Australian woman is murdered by a current or former partner every 10 days. In the past 10 days, at least five women have been killed by men, bringing the total number of women killed by gendered violence this year to 43, according to Counting Dead Women Australia – a number that will no...more
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"65-year-old woman Thi Thuy Huong Nguyen, allegedly stabbed to death by her husband in her Canberra kitchen. On Wednesday, it was 21-year-old water polo coach Lilie James, killed by a colleague after she ended their brief relationship, with the man having fled and taken his own life" (para 1). "It’s often pointed out that on average one Australian woman is murdered by a current or former partner every 10 days. In the past 10 days, at least five women have been killed by men, bringing the total number of women killed by gendered violence this year to 43, according to Counting Dead Women Australia – a number that will no...more
Jan. 23, 2026, 2:13 p.m.
Countries: Taiwan
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"A 2020 survey report in Taiwan revealed that the lifetime prevalence of IPV among women aged 18–74 was 17.06%" (385).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"A 2020 survey report in Taiwan revealed that the lifetime prevalence of IPV among women aged 18–74 was 17.06%" (385).
Jan. 23, 2026, 1:58 p.m.
Countries: Swaziland
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to Annex 10, "National prevalence estimates of lifetime and past-12-months physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence against women aged 15-49 years, 2023" the past-12 month estimate % for Eswatini in 2023 was 17.1% (106).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to Annex 10, "National prevalence estimates of lifetime and past-12-months physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence against women aged 15-49 years, 2023" the past-12 month estimate % for Eswatini in 2023 was 17.1% (106).
Jan. 23, 2026, 1:56 p.m.
Countries: Sudan
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to Annex 10, "National prevalence estimates of lifetime and past-12-months physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence against women aged 15-49 years, 2023" the past-12 month estimate % for Sudan in 2023 was 28.6%.
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to Annex 10, "National prevalence estimates of lifetime and past-12-months physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence against women aged 15-49 years, 2023" the past-12 month estimate % for Sudan in 2023 was 28.6%.
Jan. 23, 2026, 1:54 p.m.
Countries: Niger
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to Annex 10, "National prevalence estimates of lifetime and past-12-months physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence against women aged 15-49 years, 2023" the past-12 month estimate % for Niger in 2023 was 12.5%.
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to Annex 10, "National prevalence estimates of lifetime and past-12-months physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence against women aged 15-49 years, 2023" the past-12 month estimate % for Niger in 2023 was 12.5%.
Jan. 22, 2026, 11:19 a.m.
Countries: Israel
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"5.3% of women (around 142,000) suffered physical violence at the hands of their partner in the last 12 months" (para 3).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"5.3% of women (around 142,000) suffered physical violence at the hands of their partner in the last 12 months" (para 3).
Jan. 18, 2026, 5:42 p.m.
Countries: Albania
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"The police reported that, in the first six months of the year, 686 women had been subjected to domestic violence, an increase of 30 cases compared to the previous year" (para 3).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"The police reported that, in the first six months of the year, 686 women had been subjected to domestic violence, an increase of 30 cases compared to the previous year" (para 3).
Jan. 15, 2026, 8:23 p.m.
Countries: Guinea-Bissau
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"One in three Bissau-Guinean women have already been victims of more than one type of violence by men and 80% of the violence originates within the family, with the father being the main aggressor" (28). 80% of 1/3 is 26.7%, meaning 26.7% of women are subject to domestic violence.
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"One in three Bissau-Guinean women have already been victims of more than one type of violence by men and 80% of the violence originates within the family, with the father being the main aggressor" (28). 80% of 1/3 is 26.7%, meaning 26.7% of women are subject to domestic violence.