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Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 2014 This article describes the development of the Italian feminist political lexicon on gender-based violence within the security frame in the last years. After the description of the historical main issues developed by feminism during the Seventies about ...
Caterina Peroni
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Subverting Justice: Socio-Legal Determinants of Impunity for Violence against Women in Guatemala
Laws, 2016 High levels of violence against women and impunity in Guatemala have reached crisis proportions and have received increased international attention in recent years.
Cecilia Menjívar +1 more
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REVISITING "FEMINICIDE #INVISIBILITY KILLS"
, 2021 The present essay discusses the work “FEMINICÍDIO # InvisibilidadeMata” through a descriptive study that has as main objective to revisit and debate the theme of gender violence which has acquired increasing scientific relevance despite being a traditional empirical phenomenon related to gender.
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Trends in reported feminicides and attempted feminicides in Brazil, 2015 to 2025
Objective: To describe the trend in the monthly number of reported feminicides and attempted feminicides in Brazil between 2015 and 2025. Methods: Trends and potential change points in these time series were identified using the Bayesian Estimator of Abrupt Change, Seasonality, and Trend (BEAST) model.
Miriane Lucindo Zucoloto +3 more
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Faith and Feminicide: The Catholic Church’s Efforts to Combat Feminicide in Guatemala [PDF]
, 2019 In contemporary Guatemala, women frequently fall victim to the crime of feminicide, the “systematic” “killing of females by males because they are females (Tierney FitzGerald 2016, 2; Russell 2001, 13).” By drawing on scholarship from multiple academic ...
Ruden, Majaella
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The Anti-Feminicide Movement in Ciudad Juarez: Women’s Activism and Its New Articulations of Justice [PDF]
, 2022 The issue of feminicide in Ciudad Juarez was first exacerbated by the notable shift engendered by the implementation of a neoliberal economic system in the early 1990s, which motivated by profit ultimately allowed for the exploitation of young women ...
Guerra, Marla Lauren
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A Path Forward to #NiUnaMenos Based on an Intersectional Analysis of Laws Criminalizing Femicide/Feminicide in Latin America [PDF]
, 2022 Since 2007, eighteen Latin American countries have enacted laws that criminalize femicide/feminicide in an effort to address gender-based murders in the region and to uphold their obligations under international human rights law.
Padilla, Melissa
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Violence against women. Current procedural needs, with special reference to Panamá
Journal of Modern Science, 2018 Objectives This article intends to approach the phenomenon of gender violence and a general view of the response that the Administration of Justice must offer battered women, from their perspective as victims in a judicial process.
Amparo Salom Lucas
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Staging the crime scene: feminicide and performativity in Ciudad Juárez
Radical AmericasThis commentary focuses on what Monárrez Fragoso calls ‘systemic sexual feminicide’ in Ciudad Juárez and examines the patriarchal-colonial conditions that make the murder of women possible and widespread.
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Why grassroots data activists in Latin America count feminicide—and how this vital social justice work challenges mainstream data science. What isn't counted doesn't count. And mainstream institutions systematically fail to account for feminicide, the gender-related killing of women and girls, including cisgender and transgender women ...
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