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Italy Criminalizes Feminicide, Increases Penalties for Gender-Based Violence
Italy's government passed a bill establishing "feminicide" as a specific crime with life imprisonment, increasing penalties for related offenses, and enhancing victim protections, aiming to curb gender-based violence.
Italy Criminalizes Feminicide, Increases Penalties for Gender-Based Violence
Italy's government passed a bill establishing "feminicide" as a specific crime with life imprisonment, increasing penalties for related offenses, and enhancing victim protections, aiming to curb gender-based violence.
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48% Bias Score
UK Report Links Matricide to Mental Health System Failures
A report by the Femicide Census reveals that over 170 women in the UK have been killed by their sons in the past 15 years, with 70% of cases involving perpetrators with untreated mental health problems, highlighting systemic failures in mental health and social care.
UK Report Links Matricide to Mental Health System Failures
A report by the Femicide Census reveals that over 170 women in the UK have been killed by their sons in the past 15 years, with 70% of cases involving perpetrators with untreated mental health problems, highlighting systemic failures in mental health and social care.
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52% Bias Score
Italy introduces femminicidio law after outrage over lenient sentence in Sofia Castelli murder
In July 2023, Sofia Castelli was murdered by her ex-boyfriend in Cologno Monzese, Italy; he received a 24-year sentence, sparking outrage and leading to the introduction of a new femminicidio law allowing for life imprisonment.
Italy introduces femminicidio law after outrage over lenient sentence in Sofia Castelli murder
In July 2023, Sofia Castelli was murdered by her ex-boyfriend in Cologno Monzese, Italy; he received a 24-year sentence, sparking outrage and leading to the introduction of a new femminicidio law allowing for life imprisonment.
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60% Bias Score
Elder Abuse in the UK: One in Eight Female Homicide Victims Over 70
A new report reveals that 262 women over 70 were killed by men in England and Wales since 2009, representing one in eight female homicide victims during that time, highlighting the underreported issue of elder abuse.
Elder Abuse in the UK: One in Eight Female Homicide Victims Over 70
A new report reveals that 262 women over 70 were killed by men in England and Wales since 2009, representing one in eight female homicide victims during that time, highlighting the underreported issue of elder abuse.
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20% Bias Score
Electronic Monitoring Fails to Prevent Domestic Murder in Ankara
In Ankara, Turkey, a woman, Döne Bozdemir, was shot and killed by her estranged husband, Gafer Bozdemir, at a metro station exit despite a restraining order and electronic monitoring for domestic violence; the incident was captured on security footage and Gafer was arrested.
Electronic Monitoring Fails to Prevent Domestic Murder in Ankara
In Ankara, Turkey, a woman, Döne Bozdemir, was shot and killed by her estranged husband, Gafer Bozdemir, at a metro station exit despite a restraining order and electronic monitoring for domestic violence; the incident was captured on security footage and Gafer was arrested.
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48% Bias Score
Life Sentence for Murder of Pregnant Lover
Hassan Jabbie, 53, was sentenced to life in prison for the October 3, 2021, murder of his pregnant lover, Janet Dweh, 36, in Dayton, after he bludgeoned her at least 30 times with a hammer; Jabbie had previously abused Dweh verbally and tried to convince her to have an abortion.
Life Sentence for Murder of Pregnant Lover
Hassan Jabbie, 53, was sentenced to life in prison for the October 3, 2021, murder of his pregnant lover, Janet Dweh, 36, in Dayton, after he bludgeoned her at least 30 times with a hammer; Jabbie had previously abused Dweh verbally and tried to convince her to have an abortion.
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36% Bias Score
Systemic Failures in Domestic Violence Case Result in Murder
Gemma Marjoram, a 38-year-old mother of three, was murdered by her estranged husband, Michael Cowey, who lured her to a derelict building and stabbed her with two knives in June 2020. Cowey was jailed for 23 years, and a review highlighted a 'misplaced belief' that separation reduced risk.
Systemic Failures in Domestic Violence Case Result in Murder
Gemma Marjoram, a 38-year-old mother of three, was murdered by her estranged husband, Michael Cowey, who lured her to a derelict building and stabbed her with two knives in June 2020. Cowey was jailed for 23 years, and a review highlighted a 'misplaced belief' that separation reduced risk.
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44% Bias Score
Italy Approves Life Imprisonment for Femicide, Strengthening Measures Against Gender Violence
Italy's government approved a bill introducing life imprisonment for femicide, increasing penalties for related crimes, and mandating victim involvement in legal proceedings to combat violence against women; the bill now heads to parliament.
Italy Approves Life Imprisonment for Femicide, Strengthening Measures Against Gender Violence
Italy's government approved a bill introducing life imprisonment for femicide, increasing penalties for related crimes, and mandating victim involvement in legal proceedings to combat violence against women; the bill now heads to parliament.
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52% Bias Score
Mexican Femicide Trial Delayed Amidst Family's Revictimization
The family of Cecilia Monzón, a Mexican lawyer and activist murdered in 2022, faces continued revictimization as the trial against her alleged killers is repeatedly delayed by legal challenges, highlighting systemic issues within the Mexican justice system.
Mexican Femicide Trial Delayed Amidst Family's Revictimization
The family of Cecilia Monzón, a Mexican lawyer and activist murdered in 2022, faces continued revictimization as the trial against her alleged killers is repeatedly delayed by legal challenges, highlighting systemic issues within the Mexican justice system.
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64% Bias Score
UK Report: Nearly 10% of Women Killed by Men Were Mothers Murdered by Sons
A UK report reveals that nearly 10% of the 2,000 women killed by men since 2009 were mothers murdered by their sons; this finding, along with other statistics on femicide, highlights systemic failures and fuels calls for government intervention.
UK Report: Nearly 10% of Women Killed by Men Were Mothers Murdered by Sons
A UK report reveals that nearly 10% of the 2,000 women killed by men since 2009 were mothers murdered by their sons; this finding, along with other statistics on femicide, highlights systemic failures and fuels calls for government intervention.
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40% Bias Score
Florida Woman Murdered; Boyfriend Charged
A 22-year-old Florida woman, Nahomi Cittadini, was found dead on a highway after being violently assaulted by her boyfriend, Lorent Pion, who has been charged with second-degree murder; video evidence from a prior assault shows Cittadini downplaying the violence.
Florida Woman Murdered; Boyfriend Charged
A 22-year-old Florida woman, Nahomi Cittadini, was found dead on a highway after being violently assaulted by her boyfriend, Lorent Pion, who has been charged with second-degree murder; video evidence from a prior assault shows Cittadini downplaying the violence.
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56% Bias Score
Brutal Murder in Rybnik: Village Head Among Three Arrested
Gulnaz Valeeva, a 46-year-old resident of Rybnik village, Chelyabinsk Oblast, was brutally murdered; three suspects—the village head, a local deputy, and his son—have been arrested and charged with abduction and murder.
Brutal Murder in Rybnik: Village Head Among Three Arrested
Gulnaz Valeeva, a 46-year-old resident of Rybnik village, Chelyabinsk Oblast, was brutally murdered; three suspects—the village head, a local deputy, and his son—have been arrested and charged with abduction and murder.
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64% Bias Score
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