Cases of domestic violence continue to be a cause for great concern. Only during Easter week, between the 27th of mbow and 6 of aApril, 430 reports of this type of crime were registered. And a PSP detained 19 suspects, six more when compared to the same period last year.
For those who live a daily life of imminent threat, vacation periods and long weekends sare the most critical.
Last year, complaints reached almost 30 milslightly below those recorded in 2024. But the number of deaths increased. They lost their lives 21 mwomen, four men e two children. Ntotal 27 people, plus four than in the previous year.
Violence against minors almost tripled between 2017 and 2025. The fact that since cinco years, children who witness episodes of violence are considered victims, helps to understand this significant increase.
For those who are forced to share the same roof as the aggressor, it is important to keep in mind all the protective measures they can resort to. And, if necessary, call 112.
In the vast majority of reported cases, the aggressors are men over 25 years of age and are partners, fathers or stepfathers of the victims.
