Coronavirus lockdown sees ‘horrifying global surge in domestic violence’ says UN’s Antonio Guterres

The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned of a ‘horrifying global surge in domestic violence’ as fear of the coronavirus has grown along with its social and economic consequences. The UN chief, who appealed on March 23 for an immediate cease-fire in conflicts around the world to tackle the pandemic, said in a statement it is … Read more