Piantedosi says 96 women killed in 2024 in 'emergency'

(ANSA) - ROME, NOV 19 - Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi on Tuesday said 96 women have been killed between January 1 and November 3 this year, including 82 who were murdered by a family member and specifically 51 by a partner or an ex.
    "From January 1 until November 3 this year, in Italy, 263 murders were registered: 96 victims were women, 82 killed within the family or by someone close and 51 by a partner or ex-partner", said the interior minister, speaking at the presentation of the campaign 'No Excuse' at Rome's Luiss University.
    Piantedosi went on to say that "our country as well needs to promote an unequivocal and courageous message: violence against women continues to be an emergency to be fought with every possible solution". (ANSA).