153 women killed in 12 years, WHO: 5% of women in Albania are abused by their partners

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Within 24 hours, 3 women were gruesomely murdered.

Stories of violence against women by intimate partners or close family members have often ended tragically.

Official data reported by the state police speak of 153 women killed in 12 years.

From 2010 to 2023, an average of 10 to 12 women have been killed. 2021 turns out to be the most tragic year with 20 women killed.

The violence that partners exert against women is considered to be of pandemic proportions even by world health experts.

The report published by WHO ranks Albania second after Romania in terms of this phenomenon in Central Europe.

5% of women in our country are raped. Throughout 2022, official data speak of 4,000 reports of domestic violence and 2,400 protection orders for women and girls.

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