The trial of a man charged with the murder of his pregnant partner has been delayed due to defence issues in obtaining reports from experts, a court has been told. Stephen McCullagh (34), of ...

This Thursday, independent Cuban platforms reported the tragic murder of a woman by her partner in the province of Sancti Spíritus, marking the tenth femicide recorded in Cuba so far this year. The ...

The summit was attended by over a dozen heads of state and delegations from the bloc's 33 member countries. Honduras formally handed over CELAC's rotating presidency to Colombia. (Photo by David de la ...

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 men and women in blue, experts, and various stakeholders gathered over the past three days to discuss strategies for curbing rising crime rates. Meanwhile those in attendance have recommitted ...

The petition also calls for tougher sentences for domestic violence and the legal recognition of femicide as a distinct crime. The movement is backed by a prominent group of activists, legal experts, ...

They stated at the time that one person was in custody. A day later, police identified the victim as Renee Descary, 51, of Ottawa, saying this was the first femicide of the year. “A femicide is ...