Opening Doors for Trafficking Survivors
Each January, Human Trafficking Awareness Month invites us to confront a form of violence that is widespread, often hidden, and…
More than 1,600 Women Murdered by Men in One Year, New Study Finds
More than 1,600 women were murdered by men in 2014 and the most common weapon used was a gun, according to the new Violence Policy Center (VPC) study When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2014 Homicide Data.
This annual VPC report is being released in advance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October. The study uses 2014 data, the most recent year for which information is available.
-Violence Policy Center