Latest items for DV-DATA-1
April 12, 2024, 5:14 p.m.
Countries: Australia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"[M]any women experience 24/7 monitoring and control of their movements and bank accounts, as well as other forms of non-physical abuse or threat, often as part of a broader pattern of coercive control" (para 3). "Women in current relationships are also subjected to having their every movement monitored: 56,700 in 2016 and 66,500 in 2021-22" (para 6). "Physical violence is still happening, tragically, but it is declining relative to other forms of abuse" (para 7). "The most common form of technology-facilitated abuse is cyberstalking" (para 16). "[F]our in five Australian women have experienced or are 'experiencing some form of technology-facilitated abuse'" (para 17).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"[M]any women experience 24/7 monitoring and control of their movements and bank accounts, as well as other forms of non-physical abuse or threat, often as part of a broader pattern of coercive control" (para 3). "Women in current relationships are also subjected to having their every movement monitored: 56,700 in 2016 and 66,500 in 2021-22" (para 6). "Physical violence is still happening, tragically, but it is declining relative to other forms of abuse" (para 7). "The most common form of technology-facilitated abuse is cyberstalking" (para 16). "[F]our in five Australian women have experienced or are 'experiencing some form of technology-facilitated abuse'" (para 17).
April 12, 2024, 2:30 p.m.
Countries: Australia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"The beating of women, especially on a Friday night after a drunk husband returned from the pub, was so common it was scarcely talked about" (para 42). "These men have been found using surveillance drones to shatter the illusion that their former partners have safely escaped. They have kept current partners in a state of terror by remotely activating loud music in their homes, locking the doors remotely so they cannot escape the onslaught. This sensory bombardment is a form of torture" (para 49). "An embittered ex, whose threat was previously mitigated by removal from the family home, is newly empowered by technology and able to exercise his vengeance and...more
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"The beating of women, especially on a Friday night after a drunk husband returned from the pub, was so common it was scarcely talked about" (para 42). "These men have been found using surveillance drones to shatter the illusion that their former partners have safely escaped. They have kept current partners in a state of terror by remotely activating loud music in their homes, locking the doors remotely so they cannot escape the onslaught. This sensory bombardment is a form of torture" (para 49). "An embittered ex, whose threat was previously mitigated by removal from the family home, is newly empowered by technology and able to exercise his vengeance and...more
April 12, 2024, 2:29 p.m.
Countries: Australia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"380,000 women and 240,000 men reported being subjected to financial abuse. Among the most insidious forms of such abuse are those that prevent women from working, or from retaining their earnings if they are employed" (para 38). "70,300 women were prevented from working in 2016 and 86,300 had their income withheld or controlled. Other forms of financial abuse can include refusing to contribute to household expenses or making a partner liable for a joint debt, often without her knowledge. This kind of abuse is commonly adopted by perpetrators after separation- for example, refusing to pay the mortgage so the woman risks losing her home-but has expanded to taking out loans...more
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"380,000 women and 240,000 men reported being subjected to financial abuse. Among the most insidious forms of such abuse are those that prevent women from working, or from retaining their earnings if they are employed" (para 38). "70,300 women were prevented from working in 2016 and 86,300 had their income withheld or controlled. Other forms of financial abuse can include refusing to contribute to household expenses or making a partner liable for a joint debt, often without her knowledge. This kind of abuse is commonly adopted by perpetrators after separation- for example, refusing to pay the mortgage so the woman risks losing her home-but has expanded to taking out loans...more
April 12, 2024, 2:28 p.m.
Countries: Australia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"[WESTNET, the national peak body for specialist women's domestic and family violence services] found 99.3 per cent of [442 Australian frontline workers] had clients who were experiencing tech abuse enabled by GPS tracking apps on smartphones" (para 20). "[T]he [Commonwealth] bank investigated 11 million transactions and found more than 8000 accounts where customers had received low-value deposits, often less than $1, with 'potentially abusive messages in the transaction descriptions'" (para 31). These customers were usually female (MV-coder comment). "[L]ess than 25 per cent of women who experience domestic violence report it to the police" (para 68).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"[WESTNET, the national peak body for specialist women's domestic and family violence services] found 99.3 per cent of [442 Australian frontline workers] had clients who were experiencing tech abuse enabled by GPS tracking apps on smartphones" (para 20). "[T]he [Commonwealth] bank investigated 11 million transactions and found more than 8000 accounts where customers had received low-value deposits, often less than $1, with 'potentially abusive messages in the transaction descriptions'" (para 31). These customers were usually female (MV-coder comment). "[L]ess than 25 per cent of women who experience domestic violence report it to the police" (para 68).
April 12, 2024, 2:26 p.m.
Countries: Australia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"One woman, a client of a DV West shelter and whose details have been de-identified, has been subjected to a horrendous amount of technology-facilitated abuse, including her former partner posting denigrating comments about the woman's character, parenting and professional practice onto her work's Facebook page" (para 47). "Hannah Clarke, who along with her three children was burnt to death by her husband in 2020. He had previously used recording devices to monitor her conversations" (para 63).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"One woman, a client of a DV West shelter and whose details have been de-identified, has been subjected to a horrendous amount of technology-facilitated abuse, including her former partner posting denigrating comments about the woman's character, parenting and professional practice onto her work's Facebook page" (para 47). "Hannah Clarke, who along with her three children was burnt to death by her husband in 2020. He had previously used recording devices to monitor her conversations" (para 63).
April 12, 2024, 2:25 p.m.
Countries: Australia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"Amira's husband has become increasingly abusive and controlling, limiting her access to the family finances, only giving her money for essential items. He also controls her access to technology, limiting her contact with family and friends. English is not Amira's first language, which makes it even more difficult for her to seek help and support. Her husband has installed a kill switch in the family car to prevent her from going any further than the local school or shops. He has also threatened to share intimate images of Amira with her family overseas if she doesn't do as she is told-images captured without her knowledge or consent" (para 80-81).more
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"Amira's husband has become increasingly abusive and controlling, limiting her access to the family finances, only giving her money for essential items. He also controls her access to technology, limiting her contact with family and friends. English is not Amira's first language, which makes it even more difficult for her to seek help and support. Her husband has installed a kill switch in the family car to prevent her from going any further than the local school or shops. He has also threatened to share intimate images of Amira with her family overseas if she doesn't do as she is told-images captured without her knowledge or consent" (para 80-81).more
April 12, 2024, 2:24 p.m.
Countries: Australia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"[O]n several occasions, Angela found a mobile phone under her pillow, set to record" (para 82). "Gina's former partner is now in prison. She has started over in a new town with her young son but fears being tracked down by her former partner once he is released. This fear is warranted because her ex-partner's mother has been crowdsourcing information from Gina's friends and family on Facebook about her new identity-trying to find out where she might be living and working" (para 84).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"[O]n several occasions, Angela found a mobile phone under her pillow, set to record" (para 82). "Gina's former partner is now in prison. She has started over in a new town with her young son but fears being tracked down by her former partner once he is released. This fear is warranted because her ex-partner's mother has been crowdsourcing information from Gina's friends and family on Facebook about her new identity-trying to find out where she might be living and working" (para 84).
April 12, 2024, 2:23 p.m.
Countries: Australia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"Jodi and her daughter live in a refuge, in a location kept secret from her ex-partner. At a recent custody changeover, Jodie's ex-partner insisted she take a doll he says their daughter loves and cannot sleep without. Jodie became suspicious when her daughter showed absolutely no interest in the doll. Within days of the meeting, Jodie's ex started texting her photos he had taken in the suburb she is living and even the street where the refuge is located. Gripped by fear, she decided to take a closer look at the doll and found a small GPS tracking device hidden inside" (para 86-87).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"Jodi and her daughter live in a refuge, in a location kept secret from her ex-partner. At a recent custody changeover, Jodie's ex-partner insisted she take a doll he says their daughter loves and cannot sleep without. Jodie became suspicious when her daughter showed absolutely no interest in the doll. Within days of the meeting, Jodie's ex started texting her photos he had taken in the suburb she is living and even the street where the refuge is located. Gripped by fear, she decided to take a closer look at the doll and found a small GPS tracking device hidden inside" (para 86-87).
April 9, 2024, 9:31 p.m.
Countries: Cuba
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"A piece of data, although outdated (from 2016), from the National Survey on Gender Equality, strongly confirms this: of the 26.7% of Cuban women who were victims of some manifestation of violence in their couple relationship during the previous twelve months to the Survey, only 3.7% requested some type of institutional help (data are only available on couple relationships)" (para 16).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"A piece of data, although outdated (from 2016), from the National Survey on Gender Equality, strongly confirms this: of the 26.7% of Cuban women who were victims of some manifestation of violence in their couple relationship during the previous twelve months to the Survey, only 3.7% requested some type of institutional help (data are only available on couple relationships)" (para 16).
March 9, 2024, 5:19 p.m.
Countries: Russia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Russia who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 19.6% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Russia who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 19.6% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
March 9, 2024, 5:19 p.m.
Countries: Saudi Arabia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Saudi Arabia who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 43% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Saudi Arabia who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 43% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
March 9, 2024, 5:19 p.m.
Countries: South Korea
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Korea who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 16.5% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Korea who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 16.5% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
March 9, 2024, 5:19 p.m.
Countries: Turkmenistan
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Turkmenistan who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 12% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Turkmenistan who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 12% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
March 9, 2024, 5:19 p.m.
Countries: Yemen
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Yemen who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 67% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Yemen who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 67% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
March 9, 2024, 5:19 p.m.
Countries: Taiwan
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Chinese Taipei who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 25% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Chinese Taipei who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 25% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
March 9, 2024, 5:19 p.m.
Countries: Madagascar
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Madagascar who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 28% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Madagascar who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 28% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
March 9, 2024, 5:19 p.m.
Countries: Canada
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Canada who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 44.1% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Canada who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 44.1% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
March 9, 2024, 5:19 p.m.
Countries: Lebanon
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Lebanon who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 18.40% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Lebanon who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 18.40% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
March 9, 2024, 5:19 p.m.
Countries: Mauritania
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Mauritania who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 8.80% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Mauritania who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 8.80% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
March 9, 2024, 5:19 p.m.
Countries: Morocco
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Morocco who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 46% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Morocco who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 46% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
March 9, 2024, 5:19 p.m.
Countries: Palestine
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women under Palestinian Authority or in the West Bank and Gaza Strip who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 21.20% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women under Palestinian Authority or in the West Bank and Gaza Strip who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 21.20% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
March 9, 2024, 5:19 p.m.
Countries: Qatar
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Qatar who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 24% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Qatar who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 24% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
March 9, 2024, 5:19 p.m.
Countries: Moldova
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Moldova who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 27% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2023 data from the OECD, the percentage of women in Moldova who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life is 27% (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
March 9, 2024, 2:55 p.m.
Countries: Canada
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to a 2021 report published by StatistcsCanada, in 2018 44% of ever-partnered women reported experiencing some form of psychological, physical, or sexual violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to a 2021 report published by StatistcsCanada, in 2018 44% of ever-partnered women reported experiencing some form of psychological, physical, or sexual violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Feb. 20, 2024, 6:27 p.m.
Countries: D R Congo
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"[There is the h]igh rates of domestic violence owing to accepted social norms" (8).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"[There is the h]igh rates of domestic violence owing to accepted social norms" (8).
Feb. 4, 2024, 5:28 p.m.
Countries: Spain
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"The Spanish government has called a second emergency meeting of domestic violence experts in less than a month after the murders of six women and a young girl since the start of January, and as it considers a plan to let abused women know if their partners have been convicted of violent offenses. The crisis committee was last assembled after the murders of 11 women in December. On Monday, a 45-year-old woman and her eight-year-old daughter were murdered in the north-western Spanish province of Valladolid. Their killings came five days after a 38-year-old woman was murdered in the Catalan province of Lleida. The latest deaths bring the number of women...more
Variables: DV-DATA-1
"The Spanish government has called a second emergency meeting of domestic violence experts in less than a month after the murders of six women and a young girl since the start of January, and as it considers a plan to let abused women know if their partners have been convicted of violent offenses. The crisis committee was last assembled after the murders of 11 women in December. On Monday, a 45-year-old woman and her eight-year-old daughter were murdered in the north-western Spanish province of Valladolid. Their killings came five days after a 38-year-old woman was murdered in the Catalan province of Lleida. The latest deaths bring the number of women...more
Feb. 2, 2024, 6:33 a.m.
Countries: Vanuatu
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2022 data from the WHO's Global Health Observatory, the proportion of ever-partnered women and girls (aged 15-49) in Vanuatu who have been subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime is 47 percent (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2022 data from the WHO's Global Health Observatory, the proportion of ever-partnered women and girls (aged 15-49) in Vanuatu who have been subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime is 47 percent (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Feb. 2, 2024, 6:33 a.m.
Countries: Zambia
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2022 data from the WHO's Global Health Observatory, the proportion of ever-partnered women and girls (aged 15-49) in Zambia who have been subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime is 41 percent (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2022 data from the WHO's Global Health Observatory, the proportion of ever-partnered women and girls (aged 15-49) in Zambia who have been subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime is 41 percent (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Feb. 2, 2024, 6:33 a.m.
Countries: Uruguay
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2022 data from the WHO's Global Health Observatory, the proportion of ever-partnered women and girls (aged 15-49) in Uruguay who have been subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime is 18 percent (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2022 data from the WHO's Global Health Observatory, the proportion of ever-partnered women and girls (aged 15-49) in Uruguay who have been subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime is 18 percent (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Feb. 2, 2024, 6:33 a.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2022 data from the WHO's Global Health Observatory, the proportion of ever-partnered women and girls (aged 15-49) in the US who have been subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime is 26 percent (KMM-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: DV-DATA-1
According to 2022 data from the WHO's Global Health Observatory, the proportion of ever-partnered women and girls (aged 15-49) in the US who have been subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime is 26 percent (KMM-CODER COMMENT).