China News Service, November 27. According to a report from Russian Satellite Network on the 27th, UN Women said that in the past year, a total of 245 million women aged 15 and over have experienced violence from their intimate partners.
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November 25 is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
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UN-Women said: "According to the latest statistics, in the past 12 months, a total of 245 million women aged 15 and over have suffered sexual assault and/or physical abuse from their intimate partners in the world."
UN-Women added that the report showed that “all forms of violence against women, especially domestic violence, have increased” since the outbreak of the new crown epidemic.
UN-Women pointed out that the situation of violence against women in the world has hardly improved in the past ten years.
According to the agency: "Almost one-third of women in the world have experienced physical or sexual violence at least once in their lifetime."