Austria: 84-year-old shot dead in Austria. Five women and one girl died violently in Austria within just a few days.
Suspected femicides have increased in recent days. The debate about this has now reached politics. According to the UN, 89,000 women and girls will have been killed worldwide in 2022. More than half of these crimes were committed by family members or (ex-)partners. The most common form is the killing of women by partners or ex-partners (read more about the term here)