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Honduras [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Honduras is located in Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea between Guatemala and Nicaragua and bordering the Gulf of Fonseca (North Pacific Ocean) between El Salvador and Nicaragua. It is 43,278 square miles (112,090 sq.
Cunningham, Lisa
core   +1 more source

Criminalisation of femicide/feminicide in Latin American countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The use of expressions femicide and feminicide, mainly developed by academics in the sociological and anthropological fields as well as by feminist activists, have become frequent in the areas of law and public policy in Latin American countries.
Toledo, Patsili
core   +3 more sources

The Role of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in Mediating Between Stress and Depression Among Pregnant and Childbearing Women

open access: yesNursing Research and Practice, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
This study examines depression and intimate partner violence (IPV) among Israeli women during the COVID‐19 pandemic’s second wave (which took place between June and October 2020). The participants were 240 pregnant and 310 nonpregnant women of childbearing age. No statistically significant differences were found between these groups with respect to the
Ola Ali-Saleh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Male-Centred Norms and Intimate Partner Femicides: A Case Study in German Homicide Law by David Linkerhaegner

open access: yesContemporary Challenges
This paper examines male-centred norms and femicide from a feminist criminology perspective, conducting a case study of the German criminal law's response to intimate partner femicide.
David Linkerhägner
doaj   +1 more source

'She knew he would murder her’

open access: yesJournal of Comparative Social Work, 2018
The media play a central role in the social construction of intimate femicide, and therefore the news coverage of femicide can contribute to social awareness and the response policies of institutions which deal with this crime.
Revital Sela-Shayovitz
doaj   +1 more source

Femicide in media [PDF]

open access: yesTemida, 2014
Media in Serbia explain femicide usually as caused by poverty and alcoholism. This style is gender blind and socially stereotyped because of neglected gender aspects of male violence against women.
Mršević Zorica
doaj   +1 more source

The use of firearms in intimate murder-suicide in Australia and New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Although murder-suicide is relatively rare, the number of events per year is fairly constant and often occurs in the context of intimate or family relations.
Barnes, Jo
core   +1 more source

The femme fatale: a literary and cultural version of femicide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The figure of the femme fatale is understood as inviting her own murder. Supposedly, the cause of the violence done by a man in thrall to her, she is in fact the primary victim of this violence.
Segal, Naomi
core   +1 more source

Mapping the Implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 33, Issue S1, Page 561-576, November 2025.
ABSTRACT The implementation of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a process, which has been mobilizing the international community—and resources—in an unprecedented way. However, even though this worldwide movement is expected to mobilize stakeholders from across all society, it remains unclear how this process is yielding the ...
Walter Leal Filho   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Problem Representations of Femicide/Feminicide Legislation in Latin America

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2020
Femicide/feminicide has become an increasing social concern for local communities, international organizations, and national governments. In 2007, Latin American countries began enacting legislation to prevent and punish femicide/feminicide; however ...
Michelle Carrigan, Myrna Dawson
doaj   +1 more source

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