Men killed at least 31 women in January

According to the news compiled by bianet from local and national newspapers, news websites and news agencies, men killed at least 31 women and four children in January.

According to the news compiled by bianet from local and national newspapers, news websites and news agencies, men killed at least 31 women and four children in January.

The deaths of at least 28 women were treated as "suspicious."

Men inflicted violence on at least 72 women, abused at least 11 girls and boys, and harassed at least seven women. No cases of rape were reported in the press in January. This, as bianet stressed, does not mean it did not happen.

Feminicide 

In January, men killed at least 31 women. This figure was 23 in the same month last year. Men also killed five men who were together with the women whom they killed.

Men killed at least six women despite protection orders. One of the women was trans.

Men killed 11 women because they wanted to break up or did not want to make peace. Men's "excuses" for killing 20 women were not reported in the press.

15 women were killed by their husbands, ex-husbands or boyfriends, and three women by their fathers, sons or brothers. Two women were killed by their friends and three women by their relatives. The degree of acquaintance between the three women and the men who killed them was not reported in the press.

Men killed 20 women at home and seven women in places outside of the house, such as streets, parks and workplaces. The places where men killed four women were not reported in the press.

Men killed 11 women with firearms, 16 women with sharp objects, one woman by strangling them and one woman by beating her.