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Home 'most dangerous place' for women, UN study shows

More than half the women who were murdered worldwide last year were killed by their partners or family members, making a home "the most dangerous place for a woman," a new UN study said. A total 87,000 female homicide cases worldwide in 2017, some 50,000 — or 58 per cent — were committed by the victims' intimate partners or family members.

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