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Global Lockdowns Resulting In 'Horrifying Surge' In Domestic Violence, U.N. Warns

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres speaking at a virtual news briefing at United Nations headquarters in New York last week. Guterres said Sunday that measures to stop domestic violence should be part of national responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Xinhua News Agency/Getty Images)
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres speaking at a virtual news briefing at United Nations headquarters in New York last week. Guterres said Sunday that measures to stop domestic violence should be part of national responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Xinhua News Agency/Getty Images)

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