Tag #Femicide

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Argentina's "Ni Una Menos": A Decade of Progress and Persistent Challenges

Ten years after Argentina's "Ni Una Menos" movement, the children of three femicide victims—Juan, Mara, and Sacha—share their experiences, highlighting insufficient government support despite legal advancements and revealing an 86% funding cut to victim assistance programs.

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Suspect in South African Student's Murder Killed in Shootout

A suspect in the murder of Olorato Mongale, a South African university student whose body was found in Johannesburg on Sunday, was killed in a shootout with police in Amanzimtoti on Friday. The suspect's parents were briefly detained, and police are investigating a criminal gang involved in targetin...

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Italian Teenager's Murder Fuels Femicide Debate

14-year-old Martina Carbonaro was murdered by her 19-year-old ex-boyfriend in Afragola, near Naples, Italy; his confession led to his arrest for homicide and concealing a body; this adds to Italy's 99 femicides in 2024, prompting renewed calls for stronger protective measures.

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Indian Doctor's Murder Highlights Dowry Violence

In Belgaum, India, a doctor was murdered by her in-laws and husband, who staged the crime as a motorcycle accident. Police investigation revealed she was pushed from the vehicle, beaten, and strangled, highlighting the brutality of dowry-related violence in India.

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Police Sergeant Murders Wife, Daughter Injured in Sao Paulo

In Sao Paulo, Brazil, police sergeant Samir do Nascimento Rodrigues de Carvalho murdered his wife, Amanda Fernandes Carvalho, by shooting and stabbing her at a clinic on May 7; their 10-year-old daughter was also shot while protecting her mother; the sergeant was arrested and suspended.

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Femicide of Colombian Influencer Highlights Latin America's Violence Crisis

María José Estupiñán, a 22-year-old Colombian social media influencer, was murdered in Cúcuta on May 15, 2024, a day after winning a court case against her abusive ex-partner; her murder, along with the similar killing of Valeria Márquez in Mexico, highlights the urgent need for stronger protective ...

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Spain's Fight Against Domestic Violence: Progress and Persistent Challenges

Spain combats domestic violence through public awareness campaigns featuring videos of real cases, stricter laws, and a risk assessment system (VioGen), resulting in a nearly one-third reduction in femicides; however, challenges persist in ensuring victim support and addressing underlying societal f...

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Berlin Femicides Highlight Urgent Need for Stronger Violence Protection

In Berlin, 20 women were killed by male partners or in domestic violence situations in 2023, part of 50 total female homicides since early 2023; over 9,900 women experienced partner violence in 2024, prompting calls for stronger protective measures.

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Brazilian Man Confesses to Ex-Wife's Murder, Body Dumped in Piranha-Infested River

In Brazil, Carlos Eduardo de Souza Ribeiro confessed to murdering his ex-wife, Amanda Caroline de Almeida, and disposing of her body in the Tietê River; he and his brother were arrested for femicide and concealing a corpse.

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Husband Murders Wife in Kazan After She Escapes Abusive Relationship

On May 24th, in Kazan, Russia, a 50-year-old man murdered his 34-year-old wife, Elena, in their apartment complex, injuring their three-year-old son, after she had fled an abusive relationship in Germany. The man was apprehended after a five-hour standoff.

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Debate on Femicide Definition in Same-Sex Relationships

The death of Daniela Strazzullo, killed by her female partner Ilaria Capezzuto, sparks debate on the definition of femicide, with legal experts disagreeing on whether the perpetrator's gender should be the sole determining factor.

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Influencers Murdered in Similar Attacks Highlight Domestic Violence Issue

Two female influencers, María José Estupiñán in Colombia and Valeria Márquez in Mexico, were murdered in similar ways by delivery people delivering gifts, highlighting a pattern of violence against women and systemic failures to protect them despite legal measures.

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