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Belarus' domestic violence toll at 55 deaths in first 6 months of 2019

This year, 55 people have died at the hands of family aggressors in Belarus. Statistics on domestic crimes for January-July 2019 have been made public by the Interior Ministry.

Men are to blame for 80% of these crimes. They killed the women with whom they lived and worked together, state news agency BelTA reports.

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