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Femicide trends at the start of the 21st. century: Prevalence, risk factors and national public health actions

open access: yesGlobal Public Health, 2023
Lethal violence requires a gender-based analysis which recognises that femicide is different from homicide in many ways. Structural factors such as national income and wealth equality together with government policies may influence the scale of the ...
Richard Whittington   +2 more
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Victims of femicide in Latin America: Legal and criminal justice responses [PDF]

open access: yesTemida, 2017
Despite the progress that women have made in the fight against gender-based violence, it is still prevalent in various countries in the world. For many women in Latin American countries femicide is a constant reality.
Joseph Janice
doaj   +1 more source

The reaction to femicide in criminal law [PDF]

open access: yesTemida, 2016
Misogynous and sexist violence against women, which often results in death, represents a global problem. Numerous international and national legal instruments are dedicated to the prevention and sanctioning of violence against women.
Batrićević Ana
doaj   +1 more source

Young intimate femicide in Romania. Incidence and risk factors

open access: yesAnthropological Researches and Studies, 2018
This paper presents the results of the first research made in Romania on young intimate femicide cases committed between 2011 and 2015. The study aims to identify the incidence, risk factors and the particularities of the young intimate femicide from a
ECATERINA BALICA,
doaj   +1 more source

FEMICIDE IN ROMANIA. SOCIAL REALITIES AND MEDIA REPRESENTATIONS CASE STUDY: A FEMICIDE FROM AUGUST 2021 PRESENTED BY THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA

open access: yesAnthropological Researches and Studies, 2023
Objectives. Femicide and violence against women (VAW) represent two phenomena with a major impact concerning the public health, women rights and the freedom of speech. This article aims to capture the manner in which a Romanian femicide case is framed in
Daniela ROVENŢA-FRUMUŞANI   +1 more
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Male perpetrators' accounts of intimate femicide: A global systematic review

open access: yes, 2022
To prevent intimate femicide an understanding of the perpetrators is necessary. The purpose of this systematic review was to synthesize the evidence on intimate femicide with a focus on the perspectives of male perpetrators.
Narasimhan, Subasri   +5 more
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Femicide, Digital Activism, and the #NiUnaMenos Movement in Argentina

open access: yes, 2023
Femicide has become a mobilising keyword for women and feminists worldwide. Drawing on digital activism and hashtag feminism literature, this chapter examines the case of the Argentinian #NiUnaMenos movement.
Francesca Belotti   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Intimate Partner Femicide in Romania: An Analysis of the Online Media News

open access: yesПроблеми на постмодерността, 2021
The study presents the results of the analysis of the way in which the Romanian online media covered the cases of intimate partner femicide committed between 2011-2015.
Ecaterina Balica
doaj   +1 more source

Femicide across Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
"Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Femicide, the killing of women and girls because of their gender, was until recently included in the category ‘homicide’, obscuring the special features of this social and gendered phenomenon.

core   +4 more sources

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