MADRID, 27 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) –

The Ministry of Equality, through the Government Delegation against Gender Violence, has raised to 11 the number of women murdered by this scourge so far in 2023, after confirming as a sexist crime that of a woman in Alicante that occurred this Sunday March 26.

This is a 63-year-old woman who, according to the department headed by Irene Montero, did not have minor children and had not filed a previous complaint for gender violence against her alleged attacker.

This is the second woman murdered by this scourge in March of this year and number 11 since January 1, 2023. In addition, the record that has been recorded since 2003 rises with this case to 1,195 fatalities from violence against women. gender.