The number of women killed by gender violence in Spain rises to 19 in 2024 and 1,263 since 2003. The number of minors killed by gender violence in Spain is 9 in 2024 and 62 since 2013.

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The Ministry of Equality condemns five new murders due to gender violence, of three women and two minors, in the provinces of Cuenca, Malaga and Granada.

Equality condemns five new murders due to gender violence, of three women and two minors, in the provinces of Cuenca, Malaga and Granada

In the case of Cuenca, a 30-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her partner on 28 June 2024. The victim had two minor children who were also murdered. The couple was in the process of separating. There were previous complaints of gender violence against the alleged aggressor.

In the case of Malaga, a 76-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her partner on 29 June 2024. There were no previous complaints of gender violence against the alleged aggressor.

In the case of Granada, a 20-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her ex-partner on 29 June 2024. There were no previous complaints of gender violence against the alleged aggressor. In the same incident, the alleged murderer also allegedly killed the mother of her ex-partner.

With the confirmation of these cases, the number of women killed by gender violence in Spain rose to 19 in 2024 and to 1,263 since 2003, when these data began to be collected.

The number of minors killed by gender violence in Spain has risen to 9 in 2024 and 62 since 2013.

The Minister for Equality, Ana Redondo García, and the Government Delegate against Gender Violence, Carmen Martínez Perza, once again wish to express their absolute condemnation and rejection of these sexist murders and convey their full support to the victims’ families and friends. Both the minister and the delegate call for all efforts from the institutions, administrations and society as a whole to arrive in time and prevent more deaths.

The Ministry of Equality, through the Government Delegation against Gender Violence, reminds us that the 016 telephone number, online consultations via email at 016-online@igualdad.gob.es, the WhatsApp channel at 600 000 016 and the online chat, accessible from the website violenciagenero.igualdad.gob.es, operate 24 hours a day, every day of the week. At 016 you can ask for advice on the resources available and the rights of victims of all forms of violence against women, as well as legal advice from 8am to 10pm every day of the week, with attention in 53 languages and a service adapted to possible situations of disability.