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
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
Spain’s Andalucia to receive €15.2 million in fight against gender violence Andalucia, which will receive €15.28 million and three credits from the Government Delegation worth 9.5 million, is the community that will receive the most funds 20 May, 2020 @ 09:23 Lead·National News·Other News
Man arrested in Spain’s Catalunya on suspicion of murdering his girlfriend and dumping her body in a stream A MAN has been arrested in Barcelona on suspicion of murdering his girlfriend and then dumping her body in a nearby stream. 1 May, 2020 @ 19:56 Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead
Man in Spain’s Castilla y Leon arrested for allegedly killing his wife after she fell from their third floor flat A MAN has been arrested in Castilla y León, for allegedly killing his wife after he pushed her to her death from their third floor 13 Apr, 2020 @ 14:05 Crime & Law·Lead
Women’s rights groups show solidarity for 90-year-old murdered during COVID-19 lockdown in Spain’s Andalucia Campaigners, currently isolated due to the quarantine, have reiterated the message that during these times of confinement, no one is alone 6 Apr, 2020 @ 15:00 Lead
Support for gender-based violence can be activated from farmacias in Valencia The person will only have to apply for a ‘mascarilla-19’ to request support from the pharmacist who assists them 24 Mar, 2020 @ 16:35 Lead·Other News
Man kills partner in front of children and confesses to police in Valencia The number 016 is in place for victims of sexist violence 20 Mar, 2020 @ 14:19 Crime & Law·Lead
Gender violence across Spain could rise due to coronavirus quarantine The free number 016 remains in operation during this time 18 Mar, 2020 @ 14:28 Lead·Other News
Number of gender violence convictions in Spain last year reach an all-time high THE number of gender violence convictions in Spain has reached a record high in 2019. 17 Mar, 2020 @ 15:55 Crime & Law·Lead
Woman jumps from balcony after partner threatens her with knife in Granada attack The woman apparently jumped from the first floor balcony of her home in Salobreña after being chased by her partner with a knife 2 Mar, 2020 @ 12:05 Crime & Law·Granada·Lead
Man kills wife with shotgun before committing suicide in Spain’s Andalucia The woman is the third victim of sexist violence in Andalucia and number 12 in Spain this year 26 Feb, 2020 @ 10:20 Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla
Woman killed in second gender violence murder in Andalucia This latest killing of a woman in Granada brings the number of those killed in Spain this year to nine 10 Feb, 2020 @ 11:09 Crime & Law·Granada·Lead
Malaga city supports 302 women through gender violence programs in 2019 A total of 268 women have received psychological support to assist with recovery and for the process of breaking the cycle of violence 5 Feb, 2020 @ 20:00 Lead·Malaga
Man appears in court for rape of woman in own home in Spain’s Andalucia The man was taken to the courts at Prado de San Sebastian this morning at 9am 31 Jan, 2020 @ 13:58 Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla
Pensioner kills wife and commits suicide in Spain before granddaughter discovers bodies This latest gender violence killing is now the sixth reported in Spain in 2020 27 Jan, 2020 @ 16:31 Crime & Law·Lead·National News
New feminist group on Spain’s Costa del Sol vows to fight for ‘real and effective equality’ There is still much to be done to achieve a society free from sexist attitudes and patriarchal oppression 27 Jan, 2020 @ 11:46 Lead·Malaga
Pensioner accused of killing wife, 73, is locked up without bail in Spain’s Andalucia A spokesman for the Guardia Civil said there were no previous reports of abuse between the couple 24 Jan, 2020 @ 17:03 Crime & Law·Granada·Lead
Man arrested after woman found stabbed to death in Granada the vigil will be ‘an example of respect towards women in the fight for equality’ 23 Jan, 2020 @ 15:48 Crime & Law·Granada·Lead
More women in Spain’s Andalucia seeking domestic abuse support this year The surge in women accessing domestic abuse support services was mainly driven by those making use of emergency services. 18 Nov, 2019 @ 11:21 Lead
Gender violence a major problem for Spain’s Andalucia as Malaga reports 3,000 active cases Sexual violence has already claimed the lives of three women in the province, in Fuengirola, Estepona and in Cortes de la Frontera 2 Sep, 2019 @ 09:59 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Andalucia’s million euro campaign against gender violence slammed for stock pics and smiling victims Critics have said the new campaign puts the responsibility of abuse on women and avoids addressing gender violence directly 6 Aug, 2019 @ 17:39 Crime & Law·Lead·Politics
Man arrested after threatening woman with machine gun, pistol and bow and arrow in Spain’s Andalucia It comes after Spain’s 1000th victim of gender violence was identified as a murdered a mother-of-five 26 Jun, 2019 @ 11:37 Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla
Murdered mother of five in Andalucia becomes Spain’s 1,000th gender violence victim The Junta has confirmed Da Silva has joined the long list of women who have been murdered by their partner since 2003, when official records 19 Jun, 2019 @ 18:41 Crime & Law·Lead
Man arrested for murder on Costa Blanca after his wife found ‘suffocated’ and naked in bed with rose on her chest as he fled to airport She had denounced her husband in 2009 for an assault, and subsequently received a restraining order that expired in October 2010 10 May, 2019 @ 16:11 Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead
REVEALED: Police found ‘trails of blood through the house’ after Spanish wife found dead at hands of alleged British killer POLICE have revealed they found ‘trails of blood everywhere’ after they broke down the door of a house in Estepona before finding a woman dead 11 Mar, 2019 @ 12:14 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga