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Femicide in Ciudad Juárez is enabled by the regulation of gender, justice, and production in Mexico [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Ciudad Juárez operates as a necropolis where femicide legislation coexists with reductionist and patriarchal approaches to gender violence. The victims of killings and disappearances are presented as prostitutes, and those who investigate are seen to be ...
Encarnación López, María
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Towards a European observatory on femicide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Includes Notes on contributors and IndexThe definition of the term ‘femicide’ has been historically constructed and debated. Femicide is the culmination of different forms of violence against women and failure by the state to protect women from ...
Naudi, Marceline, Weil, Shalva
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UNIFEM, CEDAW and the Human Rights-based Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Global governance in an era of human rights is beset by a number of unavoid- able paradoxes. One is that as more states are increasingly held accountable for fulfilling legal obligations towards citizens, the same states are also obliged to collude in ...
UNDP, UNIFEM, UNIFEM
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Keep writing: the critique of the university in Roberto Bolaño's 2666 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Roberto Bolaño's 2666 is a novel that can be situated, aesthetically, within the traditions of utopian fiction and the North American encyclopaedic, postmodern novel.
Eve, Martin Paul
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Understanding and preventing femicide using a cultural and ecological approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Femicide – the killing of a woman or girl, in particular by a man (often an intimate partner), on account of her gender – is not only a complex phenomenon but also a leading cause of premature death among women globally (Corradi et al, 2016; Vives ...
Boira, Santiago   +3 more
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Manifesto for Our Times: Theorising and Demonstrating “Affective Bridges” for Intersectional Feminist Coalitions

open access: yesMedia and Communication
The article proposes the theoretical concept of “affective bridges” to describe “affective connection,” “solidarity practice,” or “political articulation” that elevates intersectionality within feminist and trans activisms in Turkey through its three ...
Dilara Asardag
doaj   +1 more source

Femicide Machine/ Backyard

open access: yes, 2013
So reads the sobering introductory paragraph of Sergio González Ro-dríguez’s provocative The Femicide Machine, a recent installment in Semiotext(e)’s Intervention series. The compact primer distills the his-torical trajectory of entanglement among Mexico, the United States, global economy, and organized crime, delineating the femicide ma-chine’s ...
openaire   +1 more source

"The Involved"

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Segurança Pública
This work examines, from the perspective of gender necropolitics, the femicides of girls and young women that took place in 2018 amid urban violence on the outskirts of Fortaleza.
Maria Fernanda de Miranda Mota Gurgel do Amaral   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

GUN ACCESS AND FEMICIDE: A DIFFERENTIAL IMPACT OF FIREARMS ON INTIMATE KILLINGS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Studies of intimate partner homicide have repeatedly suggested that gun accessibility increases the risk that a confrontation between intimates will end in the death of one partner, usually the woman.
Cross, Amanda Brown
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Femicidio: la forma più estrema di violenza contro le donne / Fémicide : la forme la plus extrême de violence faite aux femmes / Femicide: the most extreme form of violence against women [PDF]

open access: yesRivista di Criminologia, Vittimologia e Sicurezza, 2012
Femicide, as the extreme form of violence against women, is a little-known phenomenon because of the lack of studies and data collection in Italy. The article provides an overview on the main criminological and feminist international literature in this ...
Karadole Cristina
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