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Violence against women: Spain's fight against domestic abuse

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Worldwide, the United Nations says that only one country in eight has taken measures to lessen the pandemic's impact on women and children. FRANCE 24's Sarah Morris explains why Spain is considered an example in the fight against domestic violence.

Added on the 25/11/2020 16:16:51 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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