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Toward a feminist geo‐legal reading: US country‐of‐origin information in asylum adjudication
Area, Volume 58, Issue 2, June 2026.Abstract In this article, we offer what we call ‘a feminist geo‐legal reading’ of documents used in spaces and practices of law. Legal cases and decisions are often based on different legal and non‐legal documents, including laws, explanatory memorandums, testimonies, medical reports, and so forth. In contemporary asylum adjudication, country‐of‐origin
Malene H. Jacobsen +2 more
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The Role of Parenthood in the Healing Journey of Survivors of Attempted Intimate Partner Homicide
Family Process, Volume 65, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Healing after attempted intimate partner homicide (IPH) is critical not only for women's psychological recovery but also for their ability to sustain parenting roles and rebuild family life in the aftermath of near‐lethal violence. While existing research has examined women's survival of attempted IPH, little attention has been paid to their ...
Hila Avieli
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Global Public HealthThe absence of reliable administrative data from many countries means that there is little global surveillance of femicide. We conducted femicide surveillance with four dedicated national retrospective mortuary-based surveys to understand its magnitude ...
Naeemah Abrahams +13 more
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Social Media + Society, 2022 Evidence that women have paid the price of what has been labeled the “shadow pandemic” is found in the increase in violence against them. The rates of femicide and lack of trust in the Turkish judicial system of the authoritarian government are worrisome.
Ozen Bas, Christine L. Ogan, Onur Varol
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Sociology Lens, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 207-223, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article uses the case of living organ donation from daughters to mothers in Türkiye to examine how maternal subjectivities are constructed, enacted, and transformed within specific cultural contexts. In Türkiye, motherhood is both culturally idealized and politically reinforced as the moral core of womanhood.
Sezen Demirhan, İlknur Gürses Köse
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A Criminological Description of Femicide [PDF]
, 2014 The Polish word for “femicide”, kobietobójstwo, is a composite of two concepts and words, viz. the English word femicide and feminicidio, a term used in the Spanish-speaking world.
Grzyb, Magdalena
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Crime, Gender and Policing: The Role of Women Officers in Addressing Gender‐Based Violence in India
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, Volume 43, Issue 3, Page 1144-1162, May/June 2026.ABSTRACT This study examines whether an increased presence of women in Indian police forces results in enhanced justice for victims of gender‐based crimes and improves the overall effectiveness and responsiveness of the police. It employs focus group discussions and qualitative system dynamics modelling to examine the dynamics of women in law ...
Kandaswamy Paramasivan +3 more
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Perpetrators of intimate femicide : a study of forensic records
, 2006 Includes bibliographical references (leaves 90-96).Intimate femicide is prevalent in South Africa, and represents the lethal end of a continuum of male perpetrated intimate partner violence.
Mayer, Victoria
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Motivations for Juvenile Offending Behaviour and Femicide
There is a general consensus that crime is disproportionately committed by young people. This is particularly pertinent in relation to femicide in two ways: the high rates of adolescent femicide (Coyne-Beasley et al., 2003) and the childhood histories of
Schaffer, Krystal, Bryce, India
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Dowry, the Oppression of Women and Femicide in Bangladesh
Journal of Comparative Social Work, 2018 The marriage transaction, commonly known as dowry, is a widespread phenomenon in Bangladesh, which has inevitably attracted much attention from social science researchers.
Mohammad Sadikur Rahman
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