In Focus- Armed Violence Monitor on Firearm Incidents in the Context of Domestic Violence in SEE in 2022

In Focus- Armed Violence Monitor on Firearm Incidents in the Context of Domestic Violence in SEE in 2022
April 16, 2023
In Focus - Armed Violence Monitors provide information on the specific types of firearm incidents and the related topics to illustrate the magnitude of firearms' adverse impact on civilians. This issue addresses firearm incidents in the context of domestic violence in South East Europe (SEE) from 2022, also offering a comparative overview of 2021. The Monitor provides an overview of firearm-related incidents committed by intimate partners and other close family members. The Monitor aims to shed light on firearm misuse in the domestic context and underscores its disproportionate effects on women, especially in the context of intimate partner violence.