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 ...

held a media briefing on the handling of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) court cases across the country. This follows the recent acquittal of Omotoso and his two co-accused after an ...

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 ...

A Halifax vigil in March was held to mourn victims of intimate partner violence, after seven women and one man were killed in Nova Scotia in five months. Photo by David Calabrese, the Canadian Press.

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, ...

John Kioli, the Nairobi River Commissioner, stated the critical role of science in enhancing water quality and ensuring the success of the regeneration project. Last month, President William Ruto ...