Femicide or feminicide is a term for the killing of females, often because of their gender. In 1976, the feminist author Diana E. H. Russell first implicitly...

Femicide in Turkey is murders in which women are killed for reasons related to their social roles, such as being killed on the grounds of "honor cleansing"...

world's highest femicide rates, with as many as 3% of murder victims being classified as femicides. In 2021, approximately 1,000 femicides took place, out...

conducted in 2008 on the Femicide Database 1993–2007 at the Colegio de la Frontera Norte which documented incidents of femicide that occurred in Ciudad...

of femicides. Moreover, between 2011 and 2016, there were an average of 7.6 female homicides per day. In 2016, Mexico had a rate of 4.6 femicides per...

Femicide, broadly defined as the murder of a woman motivated by gender, is a prevalent issue in Latin America. In 2016, 14 of the top 25 nations with the...

in China is still disputed among scholars. Female infanticide in India Femicide Gendercide It's a Girl: The Three Deadliest Words in the World List of...

Femicide in Honduras is a concept referring to murders committed against women (i.e., femicide) in Honduras since 1990. According to the Penal Code in...

to fight impunity, solve the murders and counter-act the prevalence of femicide. Norma Andrade was shot at 5 times in an attempt to silence her. As prominent...

Femicides in Peru are murders committed against women in Peru, a country in South America, which experiences high levels of violence against women. Between...

researched Indian Jews, Ethiopian Jews, Baghdadi Jews, the Ten Lost Tribes and Femicide. Shalva Weil was born in London and studied sociology (B.A. Hons.) at the...

Anderson, was captured by Nicaraguan police, and was ultimately convicted of femicide. Haley Anderson was from Westbury, New York, the daughter of Karen and...

She wrote numerous books and articles on rape, including marital rape, femicide, incest, misogynist murders of women, and pornography. For The Secret Trauma...

that nation. During the armed conflict, rape was used as a weapon of war. Femicide in Guatemala is an extremely serious problem. According to a 2002 report...

the second highest rate of femicides within Latin America, with an average of 10.5 femicides committed every day. Femicides are most prevalent in the states...

frameworks have historically inflicted militant-governed divisions between femicide and androcide; gender-selective policies increase violence on gendered...

Turetta on 11 November 2023. Her murder sparked protests in Italy against femicide and refocused public opinion on domestic violence. Giulia Cecchettin was...

works on the femicides in Ciudad Juárez from the 1990s to the 2000s, such as Huesos en el desierto (Bones in the Desert) and The Femicide Machine. González...

Constantinople before committing suicide by jumping sparked protests about femicide in Turkey. Semih Çelik, a 19-year-old who worked as a butcher, had been...

co-creator of 'The Femicide Census' with Women's Aid (England), supported by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP and Deloitte LLP. The UK Femicide Census is a...

Effects on society Equality Female education Female genital mutilation Femicide Femonationalism Feminism in culture Feminist movement African-American...

femicide: intimate femicide, murders in the name of ‘honor,’ dowry-related femicide, and non-intimate femicide. Intimate femicide, or femicide committed by...

countries and regions. The movement regularly holds protests against femicides, but has also touched on topics such as gender roles, sexual harassment...

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harmful practices against women and girls, including sex trafficking, femicide, wartime sexual violence, gender wage gap, and other oppression tactics...

Though the Cuban government does not release official crime statistics, Cuba is considered one of the safer countries in Latin America. Gun crime is virtually...

media. The case, investigated by the Nuevo León prosecutor's office as a femicide, happened amid a crisis of missing women in Nuevo León and throughout Mexico...

against migrants, extrajudicial killings, gender-based violence, especially femicide, and attacks on journalists and human rights advocates. A 2020 report by...

Megalians helped create a memorial to a femicide victim that included 20,000 feminist post-it notes...

She was a pioneer in research on femicide in Central America. In 2010, she published the first research on femicide in Costa Rica. She has a degree in...