Turkey grapples with brutal murders of women DW 10/19/2024
Young women in Istanbul protested against rising violence and femicide following brutal murders and increased fears among the community.
'Breaking the Silence: The Maria Soledad Case' tells the story of Argentina's first recognized femicide. Here's where Guillermo Luque and Luis Tula are now.
Maria Soledad's murder in 1990 was a pivotal case that highlighted femicide in Argentina and spurred national outrage against violence towards women.
Trial begins into Italian stabbing that has cast grim spotlight on femicide
The trial over Giulia Cecchettin's murder has reignited discussions on femicide and the urgent need for cultural change in Italy regarding male violence against women.
Turkey grapples with brutal murders of women DW 10/19/2024
Young women in Istanbul protested against rising violence and femicide following brutal murders and increased fears among the community.
'Breaking the Silence: The Maria Soledad Case' tells the story of Argentina's first recognized femicide. Here's where Guillermo Luque and Luis Tula are now.
Maria Soledad's murder in 1990 was a pivotal case that highlighted femicide in Argentina and spurred national outrage against violence towards women.
Trial begins into Italian stabbing that has cast grim spotlight on femicide
The trial over Giulia Cecchettin's murder has reignited discussions on femicide and the urgent need for cultural change in Italy regarding male violence against women.
Man accused of killing a Ugandan Olympian by setting her on fire, dies of burn wounds
Tragic violence against female athletes in Kenya is a recurring issue, exemplified by the deaths of Rebecca Cheptegei and Agnes Tirop.
A summer defined by men killing women and girls. This can't go on | Frances Ryan
This summer has seen an alarming increase in violence against women in the UK, bringing attention to a tragic ongoing crisis.
Punish the men who pay for sex, rather than the women lured into that life | Sonia Sodha
Labour aims to halve male violence against women, a significant challenge amidst rising femicide rates and societal neglect of vulnerable women.
Will I be next?': Fear haunts Kenyan women athletes after Cheptegei murder
The murder of elite female athletes highlights the ongoing violence against women in patriarchal societies, emphasizing their vulnerability despite success.
Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei's attacker dies in hospital
Dickson Ndiema Marangach attacked Rebecca Cheptegei, leading to her death, and subsequently died from his injuries six days later.
In Kenya, women hold Dark Valentine' vigils to press for end to femicides
Kenyan women held vigils on Valentine's Day to honor the women who have been murdered in the country
The vigils were organized by the End Femicide Kenya Movement to push for government action against gender-based violence
Will I be next?': Fear haunts Kenyan women athletes after Cheptegei murder
The murder of elite female athletes highlights the ongoing violence against women in patriarchal societies, emphasizing their vulnerability despite success.
Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei's attacker dies in hospital
Dickson Ndiema Marangach attacked Rebecca Cheptegei, leading to her death, and subsequently died from his injuries six days later.
In Kenya, women hold Dark Valentine' vigils to press for end to femicides
Kenyan women held vigils on Valentine's Day to honor the women who have been murdered in the country
The vigils were organized by the End Femicide Kenya Movement to push for government action against gender-based violence
Dutch feminists campaign for national monument to witches'
Campaigners in the Netherlands aim to reclaim 'witch' through a national monument to honor victims of historical witch hunts.
Teresa Margolles's fourth plinth review haunting rack of faces memorialises transgender victims of violence
The latest Fourth Plinth sculpture by Teresa Margolles serves as a haunting memorial to transgender violence and challenges viewers to confront the fragility of life.
Iran: How tradition and law are used to kill women DW 09/16/2024
Women in Iran face severe risks, with over 150 femicide cases reported, often justified by societal and familial pressures.
Hundreds of cases of femicide recorded in Afghanistan since Taliban takeover are tip of the iceberg'
Gender-based violence in Afghanistan has drastically increased since the Taliban took control, with reported cases likely being significantly underreported.
Iran: How tradition and law are used to kill women DW 09/16/2024
Women in Iran face severe risks, with over 150 femicide cases reported, often justified by societal and familial pressures.
Hundreds of cases of femicide recorded in Afghanistan since Taliban takeover are tip of the iceberg'
Gender-based violence in Afghanistan has drastically increased since the Taliban took control, with reported cases likely being significantly underreported.