United Kingdom 'Sobriety tags' on offender's ankle fight alcohol-related crime in UK The electronic devices analyse offenders' sweat and alert the probation service if they detect alcohol. 31/03/2021
France Femicides in France rose by a fifth in 2019 with 146 women killed On average, one woman died at the hands of her partner or ex-partner every two days. 18/08/2020
View As it battles COVID-19, Europe is being stalked by a shadow pandemic: domestic violence ǀ View 31/07/2020
France New French law enables doctors to report cases of domestic violence 150 women were killed in France last year by their partner or ex-partner, according to an NGO tally. 21/07/2020
Europe WHO 'deeply troubled' by spike in domestic abuse in locked down Europe According to the "scarce" data WHO has received, emergency calls by women subjected to violence by their intimate partners jumped 60% across European member states in April, compared to the same period last year. 07/05/2020
World COVID-19: 'Horrifying surge in domestic violence' amid lockdowns - UN UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres says many women and girls are threatened and appeals for "peace at home" amid the pandemic. 06/04/2020
Germany German publisher apologises for domestic violence horoscope 'error' The German publisher Bauer Verlag has apologised for a horoscope published in Tina magazine, which announced possible domestic violence to the reader. 09/12/2019
World Euronews moderates Reddit Q&A on end violence against women day Euronews spoke with an expert on violence against women and she answered user questions submitted on Reddit. 26/11/2019
Russia Domestic Violence: High number of cases in Russia urges new action "Russia is one of the only major countries that does not have dedicated laws for domestic violence, despite official findings that at least one in five women has experienced physical violence perpetrated by a husband or partner," Alexandra Patsalides, a lawyer with Equality Now told Euronews. 25/11/2019
USA Woman's call to 911 for pizza delivery leads to arrest "This is the wrong number to order a pizza," the dispatcher said, then added shortly after, "I'm getting you now, OK. ... The guy still there?" 22/11/2019
