List of incidents of violence against women

This is a list of incidents of violence against women. The cases are sorted by country and year.

Afghanistan

• Bibi Aisha
• Malalai Kakar (2008)
• Sahar Gul (2011)
• Sushmita Banerjee (2013)
• Murder of Farkhunda

Australia

• Murder of Anita Cobby (1986)
• Ashfield gang rapes (2001-2002)

Canada

• Highway of Tears murders (1969-2011)
• Anna Mae Aquash (1975)
• École Polytechnique massacre (1989)
• Tammy Homolka (1990)
• Leslie Mahaffy (1991)
• Kristen French (1992)
• Maple Batalia (2011)

Colombia

• Lissette Ochoa domestic violence case (2006)

Ethiopia

• Death of Hanna Lalango (2014)

Greece

• 2012 Paros beating and rape

India

• Aruna Shanbaug case (1973)
• 1990 Bantala rape case
• Anjana Mishra rape case (1999)
• Imrana rape case (2005)
• Ayesha Miran rape case (2007)
• 2012 Delhi gang rape
• 2013 Kamduni gang rape and murder case
• Suzette Jordan (2013)
• 2014 Birbhum gang rape case
• 2015 Kandhamal gang rape case

Mexico

• Susana Chávez (2011)

Nigeria

• Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping (2014)

Pakistan

• Fareeda Kokikhel Afridi (2012)
• Qandeel Baloch (2016)
• Malala Yousafzai (2012)

Philippines

• Sarah Balabagan (1994)

Spain

In the last decade about 700 women have been killed in Spain by their partners or ex-partners in cases of violence against women.^[1] Since 1999, the number of killed women is over 1,000.

Sweden

• Catharina Ulrika Hjort af Ornäs (1837)

Turkey

• Pippa Bacca (2008)

United Arab Emirates

• Alicia Gali (2008)
• Death of Esther Mwikamba (2012)

United Kingdom

• Murder of Colette Aram (1983)
• Babes in the Wood murders (Wild Park) (1986)
• Murder of Linda Cook (1986)
• Murder of Kelly Anne Bates (1996)
• Ipswich serial murders (2006)
• Bradford murders (2009-2010)

United States

Other

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