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A Body Speaks: State, Media, and Public Responses to Femicide in Guatemala
In 2008, Guatemala passed the Law against Femicide and Other Forms of Violence against Women, establishing the gender-based killing of women (femicide) as a unique crime. Since then, over 9000 Guatemalan women and girls have died violent deaths.
Erin Beck, Amir Mohamed
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When referring to ‘prevention of femicide’, we refer to actions at the individual, family, and social and community levels that can reduce the likelihood of women being killed because of their gender.
Baldry, Anna Costanza +1 more
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[Femicides: concepts, types and scenarios].
This text is a theoretical essay that discusses the concepts, types and scenarios of feminicides, and presents some proposals for the prevention of these premature, unjust and avoidable deaths.
Stela Nazareth Meneghel, A. Portella
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Mapping the Implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
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
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Research and prevention of femicide across Europe [PDF]
Includes Contents, Acknowledgements, Notes on editors, Figures and tables.Femicide is the intentional killing of women and girls because of their gender.
Weil, Shalva
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ABSTRACT For over 30 years, the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua bordering Texas and New Mexico has experienced and witnessed multiple forms of violence across its rural and urban regions. Communities are besieged with cartel and gender‐based violence and the saturation of international corporations that pay less than livable wages for workers in ...
Sylvia Fernández Quintanilla +1 more
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A stylistic analysis of Corazón de Kaláshnikov (2009) by AlejandroPáez Varela highlights that the novel is extremely elliptic: the focalization of thecharacters is external, the causal relations are implicit and the style is very muchparatactic.
Kristine Vanden Berghe
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Exploring the data on femicide across Europe [PDF]
In recent years, the notion of femicide has expanded in social, criminological and epidemiological research to grasp the basic differences underpinning the killing of a female, as opposed to a male, victim. While femicide research in Australia and the
Baldry, Anna Costanza +5 more
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Neoliberalism, NAFTA, and Dehumanization: The case of femicides in Ciudad Juárez
The overarching focus of this paper is on the way in which the neoliberalism inherent in the international institutional order produces dehumanisation in the third world and the way in which this dehumanisation manifests itself in direct loss of human ...
Denisa Krásná, Sagar S. Deva
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ABSTRACT Researching gender violence and transnational feminist movements fuels commitment to meaningful change. Drawing on Toni Morrison's 1998 call to refuse desensitization to violence, examining how three university students—Niloufar Esmaeili (PhD English), Jessica Corona (MA Spanish), and Jasbeth Medrano (Political Science undergraduate)—engaged ...
Niloufar Esmaeili +2 more
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