Latvia has long had one of the highest rates of women killed by violence in the European Union (EU). The latest data from the European Union's statistical office Eurostat shows that Latvia has the highest rate per 100,000 inhabitants.
In order to address this problem and better protect victims of violence, electronic monitoring will now be available for perpetrators. As emphasised by Andis Rinkevics, Head of the Prevention Management Office of the State Police's Main Order Police A...