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Femicide Fatal Risk Factors: A Last Decade Comparison between Italian Victims of Femicide by Age Groups [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Femicide is a wide-spread lethal form of violence against women. Despite its diffusion, to date, very few studies analyzed possible victims' age differences in regard to fatal risk factors for femicide.
Anna Sorrentino   +2 more
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Femicide and Attempted Femicide before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Chile

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Experts and international organizations hypothesize that the number of cases of fatal intimate partner violence against women increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, primarily due to social distancing strategies and the implementation of lockdowns to ...
Erika Cantor   +2 more
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Femicide

Femicide – the killing of women and girls – has gained increasing prominence on global and national agendas since the United Nations and the World Health Organisation, amongst others, started to respond to femicide as an issue of global concern. This edited collection explores the nature and extent of femicide, from intimate partner femicide to its ...
Julia Zulver, Lorena Fuentes
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Female-Perpetrated Femicide and Attempted Femicide

Violence Against Women, 2004
Femicide, the homicide of women, is the seventh leading cause of premature death for women overall. Intimate partner (IP) homicide accounts for approximately 40% to 50% of U.S. femicides. The vast majority of IP femicides are perpetrated by male partners, with .05% of IP femicides in the U.S. perpetrated by female partners.
Nancy Glass   +3 more
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Femicide

2019
On November 26, 2012, the Vienna Declaration on Femicide was signed by participants at a one-day symposium convened by the Academic Council on United Nations System (ACUNS). This symbolic event comes more than forty years after Diana Russell first used the term testifying at the International Tribunal on Crimes Against Women. Since the mid-1970s, there
Myrna Dawson   +2 more
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