Angola: Family Ministry Records Domestic Violence Reduction

Saurimo — The provincial department of Family and Women Promotion in Saurimo, in eastern Lunda Sul province, recorded from January 05 to September 20 this year, about 279 cases of domestic violence, less one of the previous period.

The information was provided to ANGOP, by the head of the department of family policies of the provincial department of Family and Women Promotion in Lunda Sul, Laurinda Muzele, highlighting the paternity denial, personal injury, deprivation of property, moral offences, extortion and displacement.

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