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Every day, in Italy, a woman suffers violence. Some lose their lives, most survive and live with the wounds of a society that ...
The brutal murder of Wanjiru Ng’ang’a sparks a bold reflection on Kenya’s femicide crisis, failed gender policies, and the ...
Several hundred people marched on Friday against femicide and gender violence in South Africa, calling for the scourge to be ...
went to the bakery, put up a mourning sign there and returned home and hung himself.' The São Paulo Civil Police is investigating the incident as a femicide and suicide.
CAPE TOWN - Gender-based violence (GBV) activists are demanding the government declares GBV and femicide a national disaster. The Women for Change group said the government must step up and do ...
He challenged those present to use their knowledge and experience to find ways to end the scourge. Meanwhile, the the Justice Department wants to eliminate the practice of forcing minor children ...
Chairperson of Technical working group on Gender Based Violence including Femicide Nancy Barasa during a stakeholder engagement at KICC , Nairobi on April 9th 2025. [Collins Oduor,Standard] The ...
The word femicide is a fairly recent addition to OPS’s nomenclature. The force used it for the first time last August to describe the death of Jennifer Zabarylo, 47. A year earlier, the city ...
"It's a nightmare, the country is a victim of a social femicide." The reduction of American funding as well as the exclusion of women from Afghan society affect many humanitarian organizations ...
Spanning themes of state violence, queer identity, collective memory, resilience and resistance – from war-torn Chechnya and besieged Gaza to Brazil’s anti-femicide patrol and Mexico’s ...