Diana Russell, a key figure in the development of the term femicide, highlighted that it politicizes the killing of women by men, calling for recognition and action against this issue.
In the UK alone, at least 50 women have allegedly been killed by men this year, underscoring a grave concern despite the fact that men are often the victims of homicide.
Criminologist Jane Monckton Smith pointed out that several killings of women are not investigated as homicides, which raises important questions about the societal response to these tragic cases.
The Killed Women count aims to acknowledge every woman who has died at the hands of men, as the toll mounts alongside the heavy, often unnoticed, individual stories behind each loss.
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