Men who murdered women on account of their gender in Peru were most usually their partners. In 2021, 81 femicide victims were killed by their partners. Another 21 women were murdered by ex-partners. Together, partners and former partners accounted for 75 percent of these crimes.
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Ministerio de la Mujer y Poblaciones Vulnerables (Peru). (February 10, 2022). Number of of femicide victims in Peru in 2021, by perpetrator relationship [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/824095/number-femicide-victims-peru-perpetrator-relationship/
Ministerio de la Mujer y Poblaciones Vulnerables (Peru). "Number of of femicide victims in Peru in 2021, by perpetrator relationship." Chart. February 10, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/824095/number-femicide-victims-peru-perpetrator-relationship/
Ministerio de la Mujer y Poblaciones Vulnerables (Peru). (2022). Number of of femicide victims in Peru in 2021, by perpetrator relationship. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/824095/number-femicide-victims-peru-perpetrator-relationship/
Ministerio de la Mujer y Poblaciones Vulnerables (Peru). "Number of of Femicide Victims in Peru in 2021, by Perpetrator Relationship." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/824095/number-femicide-victims-peru-perpetrator-relationship/
Ministerio de la Mujer y Poblaciones Vulnerables (Peru), Number of of femicide victims in Peru in 2021, by perpetrator relationship Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/824095/number-femicide-victims-peru-perpetrator-relationship/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of of femicide victims in Peru in 2021, by perpetrator relationship [Graph], Ministerio de la Mujer y Poblaciones Vulnerables (Peru), February 10, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/824095/number-femicide-victims-peru-perpetrator-relationship/