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Mélina HUET

Fighting domestic violence: The Spanish example

When it comes to tackling domestic violence, Spain is setting a good example. Over the past 15 years, the number of femicides has been halved in the country, thanks to wide-ranging efforts by the Spanish authorities. These include specialist courts with judges trained in violence against women, plus measures to protect victims and €200 million on the table. Our Madrid correspondents Mélina Huet, Maxime Rousseau and Sarah Morris report.

A programme prepared by Patrick Lovett.

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