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Over a third of sex offenders controlled by ankle and wrist bracelets live in Spain’s Andalucia

ALMOST 40% of gender violence control bracelets are in Andalucia, a government report reveals. According to the latest statistical report prepared by the Coordination Unit

11 Jul, 2022 @ 11:15

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Man Stabs Wife To Death In Front Of Young Children Weeks After Protection Order Ran Out In Spain's Castilla La Mancha Region

Man stabs wife to death in front of young children just weeks after protection order expired in Spain’s Castilla-La Mancha region

A man stabbed his wife to death in front of their three young children on Monday in Cuenca Province, Spain. The attacker, 38, went to

2 May, 2022 @ 15:44

Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Premium

Demostration against gender violence malaga

Malaga province tops list for gender violence within Spain’s Andalucia

THE province of Malaga has recorded the highest incidence of gender violence reports across the region of Andalucia, new data reveals. During 2021, police within

28 Apr, 2022 @ 15:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Knife-wielding father kills son, 11, just two days after youngster’s birthday in Spain’s Valencia area

AN 11-year-boy died after his father stabbed him with a kitchen knife at his Sueca home on Sunday. The young victim, named as Jordi, had

4 Apr, 2022 @ 12:16

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Woman from Spain's Valencia endures 56 years of hell from violent husband before barricading herself in room

Woman from Spain’s Valencia endures 56 years of hell from abusive husband before barricading herself in room

A Valencia woman suffered 56 years of abuse from her husband and eventually resorted to barricading herself in a room. Officers from Valencia’s Policia Local

30 Mar, 2022 @ 18:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Revenge Seeking Man Tries To Kill Brother In Law Who Abused His Sister On Spain's Costa Blanca

Armed avenger fails to kill abusive brother-in-law on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A man sought vengeance for his abused sister by trying to shoot dead his brother-in-law in Alicante but ended up missing his target. He drove

17 Mar, 2022 @ 17:45

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Benidorm-based British paedophile given 133 year prison term by court in Spain

Wife-killer in Spain’s Barcelona who slashed partner over 100 times with knives and scissors is jailed

A Barcelona area man has been jailed for 24 years and ordered to pay €550,000 in compensation after stabbing his wife 102 times at their

4 Mar, 2022 @ 09:30

Barcelona·Catalunya·Crime & Law·Lead

Prostitutes run protection racket and beat up woman who wanted to work on same road in Spain's Costa Blanca

New measures to clamp down on exploitation of prostitutes in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

BROTHELS in the Valencian Community hiding under the cover of legitimate entertainment businesses will be closed down as part of new measures to reduce prostitution.

3 Mar, 2022 @ 12:18

Castellon·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Man charged over alleged strangulation of partner in Spain’s Malaga

A YOUNG woman was left for dead after she was allegedly strangled by her partner in Malaga. The woman’s partner is due to appear in

22 Feb, 2022 @ 15:47

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Man Pours Liquid Over Himself And Is Set Alight Outside Murcia Courthouse In Spain

Fireball horror as man torches himself outside Murcia courthouse in Spain

QUICK reactions from a security officer saved a man who set himself on fire outside a Murcia courthouse this Monday Reports said the man was

20 Dec, 2021 @ 20:00

Lead·Murcia

Woman Killed In Gender Violence Attack In Torrevieja Area Of Spain's Costa Blanca

Woman killed in domestic violence assault inside Torrevieja home on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A Torrevieja man has been arrested on suspicion of killing his girlfriend on Saturday. The 39-year-old Spaniard has a history of domestic violence against previous

20 Dec, 2021 @ 14:45

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Torrevieja·Valencian Community

Park dedicated to women that fought against gender violence opens on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A NEW PARK in Rojales, has been designed as a “space for hope”, and a tribute to women that have fought for equality and against

26 Nov, 2021 @ 15:00

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead

International Day For Elimination Of Violence Against Women In Barcelona, Spain 25 Nov 2021

IN PICS: Thousands march in streets across Spain to demand an end to violence against women

THOUSANDS of people took to the streets in demonstrations on Thursday evening to demand an end to violence against women. November 25 marked International Day

26 Nov, 2021 @ 11:15

Lead·National News

Unions in Spain’s Andalucia call for emotional support dogs used with victims of abuse to have same legal rights as guide dogs

THE Comisiones Obreras union (CCOO) and the Pepos Andalucia Association are calling for emotional support dogs to be legally recognised in the same way as

23 Nov, 2021 @ 08:45

Lead·Other News

Woman saved from abusive partner in Spain’s Barcelona after using ‘secret’ help signal

A man has been arrested in Barcelona after his partner alerted authorities using a secret hand signal to indicate she was being abused. The woman

17 Nov, 2021 @ 19:15

Catalunya·Crime & Law·Lead

“Enough is enough!” – march in fight against gender violence arranged in popular expat area on Spain’s Costa Blanca

SAN FULGENCIO Council has arranged a march and series of other events planned to commemorate the International Day Against Gender Violence. The town encompasses La

17 Nov, 2021 @ 12:00

Costa Blanca·Lead

The ‘scourge’ of gender violence and victim safety to be addressed this month on Spain’s Costa Blanca

SEXUAL EQUALITY will be addressed on the Costa Blanca this month, as Orihuela City Council and the Bar Association organise a regional day to address

11 Nov, 2021 @ 18:30

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead

Man convicted of slashing ex-girlfriend to death with a butcher’s knife on Spain’s Costa Blanca as her daughter watched

A jury has convicted a Denia man of murdering his ex-girlfriend by slashing her neck with a butcher’s knife in October 2019. Roman Chernov, 56,

9 Nov, 2021 @ 13:01

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Balearic Islands lead rankings for gender violence in Spain

According to the Observatory against Domestic and Gender Violence, there were 1,574 reported cases in the Balearics, all of which were made by women

4 Oct, 2021 @ 17:30

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Ibiza·Lead·Mallorca

Madrid, Spain; 11.06.2021. Feminist Demonstration Against The Femicides...

Women march in Spain’s Valencia to condemn gender violence

UP to 300 women marched in Valencia city yesterday evening (Tuesday June 22) against gender violence and to condemn sexist murders. “Machismo kills, destroy patriarchy”

23 Jun, 2021 @ 12:45

Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

British woman found dead beside Spanish pilot ex-husband in suspected murder-suicide in Madrid suburb

POLICE are investigating the death of a British woman and her Spanish husband after the couple were found dead lying next to each other at

7 Jun, 2021 @ 12:14

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·Other News

Pregnant woman and her seven-year-old son murdered by ex-husband in Spain’s Mallorca

The 28-year-old woman, named locally as Warda Ouchene, and her son Mohamed were found dead inside of their apartment in Sa Pobla yesterday evening

18 May, 2021 @ 13:02

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

A sign marking International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on November 25

Woman freed from four-month kidnap by her own husband in Spain’s Valencia

Victims of mistreatment are encouraged to telephone 016, open 24 hours a day with multiple language options and it does not register on the phone

24 Mar, 2021 @ 10:30

Crime & Law·Valencia·Valencian Community·Women's Day

British tourist arrested for attempted murder after deliberately driving into two people on Spain's Mallorca

Former Valencia soldier stabs ex-partner six times in the street in broad daylight on the morning of International Women’s Day

A 51-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to stab his ex-partner to death in the street in broad daylight in Massamagrell (Valencia). The

9 Mar, 2021 @ 16:15

Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community·Women's Day

Nearly 9,000 people arrested in Spain for gender violence crimes during state of alarm

NEARLY 9,000 people in Spain have been arrested for gender violence crimes during the state of alarm.

22 Jun, 2020 @ 16:32

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Teenage boy dies after shooting himself in the head in Spain's Murcia region

Horrific murder-suicide as man butchers wife and two children in Spain’s Andalucia

Since 2003, 1,054 women have died in Spain victims of gender violence.

15 Jun, 2020 @ 11:49

Jaen·Lead

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