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UN chief says 1 in 3 women in world experienced violence

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(Last Updated On: March 27, 2022)

United Nation’s (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres, on Sunday said that 1 in 3 women in the world have experienced violence.

“1 in 3 women worldwide has directly experienced violence,” tweeted Guterres.

He said that efforts are underway to protect women and girls.

“The UN is working with governments to strengthen laws & regulations to better protect women & girls,” added Guterres.

He also said that “We must end the scourge of gender-based violence now,”

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