Male Victims of Intimate Partner Violence on the Rise in Taiwan; Personality and Habit Clashes are Main Triggers
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According to the latest statistics from Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare, cases of intimate partner violence are slightly increasing annually. Notably, the proportion of male victims has risen from 23% in 2022 to 33% in 2025. The primary cause of violence is incompatibility in personality or lifestyle (60%), followed by breakups or emotional issues (37%). Experts are urging the public to be alert to seven traits of abusive partners, such as being controlling, and to use resources like the "110 video reporting" app. It was also found that in over half of serious cases, there was no prior history of reporting.