Tag #Gender-Based Violence

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Record High in Australian Female Homicide Victims

In 2024, Australia recorded 79 female deaths due to violence—the highest in nine years—with 14 already this year; Audrey Griffin and Thi Kim Tran were among the victims, both allegedly killed by strangers, highlighting the pervasiveness of gendered violence.

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Canada's Struggle to Address Gender-Based Violence After Nova Scotia Massacre

The 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting, resulting from intimate partner violence, prompted 130 recommendations for change; however, insufficient implementation and persistent victim-blaming hinder progress, despite increased awareness and funding.

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Italy's Femicide Crisis: Renewed Calls for Action

The murders of two young women in Italy in March 2024 reignited the national debate on femicide, prompting discussions on preventative measures like sex education and stricter laws, despite a rise in 'yellow card' warnings for abusive behavior.

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Transgender Woman's Murder Sparks Outrage in Colombia

A 32-year-old transgender woman, known as "La Millerey", was tortured and murdered in Bello, Colombia, her death captured on video that went viral, prompting investigations and statements from authorities; at least 25 LGBTIQ+ people have been murdered in 2025.

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Queensland Government Rejects Human Rights Act Recommendations

The Queensland government rejected 70 recommendations to improve victims' rights and add new rights to the state's Human Rights Act, including the right to adequate housing and freedom from gender-based violence, claiming existing legislation is sufficient; this decision follows a recent pause on di...

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Court Orders Jury Trial in Ana Buza Death Case

A Spanish court has ordered a trial by jury for the death of 19-year-old Ana Buza, overturning an earlier ruling that her death was accidental. The family's claim that she was deliberately run over by her ex-boyfriend will be considered by a jury, after six years of fighting for justice.

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Teacher Upskirted by Pupil: Misogyny in Classrooms

Sally Rees, president of the NASUWT teachers' union in Northern Ireland, was secretly filmed multiple times by a pupil over 14 months; the pupil was found guilty, highlighting the increase in misogynistic behavior in classrooms linked to social media and figures like Andrew Tate.

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Gender Equality
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Liguria: High Harassment Rate Despite Crime Reduction

A report reveals that 10.3% of Ligurian women aged 14-70 reported harassment outside work in the past three years, the second highest in Italy, while reported crimes decreased but organized crime increased, and calls to anti-violence hotlines rose significantly.

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Husband Arrested for Murder of Wife in Danilov

In Danilov, Yaroslavl Oblast, 39-year-old Andrey Mankov murdered his 37-year-old wife, Maryana, on April 10th, following escalating arguments related to their impending divorce. Andrey was immediately arrested, and an investigation is underway.

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Schleswig-Holstein Expands Domestic Violence Protection with Electronic Monitoring

Schleswig-Holstein's parliament approved a law allowing electronic ankle monitors for domestic violence offenders, mirroring Spain's model to enhance protection; this follows a rise in reported cases (9,360 in 2024, up 8.8%), though trans women remain excluded.

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Widespread Gender-Based Violence in Asia-Pacific Parliaments

A new report by the Inter-Parliamentary Union reveals that 76% of female MPs and 63% of staff across 33 Asia-Pacific countries experienced psychological gender-based violence, with one in four reporting sexual violence, often on parliamentary premises and perpetrated by male colleagues.

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Woman Convicted of Stalking Two Men, Receives Increased Sentence

Fenne K. was convicted of stalking two men, Diemer and Jelle, between December 2022 and July 2024, after repeatedly contacting them despite their wishes and police warnings; she received a 240-hour community service order, a two-month suspended sentence, and a three-year restraining order.

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