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www.theguardian.com
2 days ago
Writing

The only healing will be through justice': Pulitzer winner Cristina Rivera Garza on femicide in Mexico

Grief can be alleviated through sharing and companionship, as reflected in the book Liliana's Invincible Summer. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
Women in technology

At least 350 women killed by men since murder of Sarah Everard

At least 350 women have been killed by men since Sarah Everard's murder, highlighting ongoing violence against women.
Campaigners emphasize the need for tangible action to address the crisis of violence against women and girls. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Women

Seven women in Turkey savagely killed' by current or ex-spouses in single day

Seven women killed by partners or ex-partners in Turkey.
Turkish women face rising femicide rates and challenges with authorities. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Women

Shaken by Grisly Killings of Women, Activists in Africa Demand Change

Governments urged to address gender-based violence
Normalization of gender-based violence highlighted
Femicide recognized as distinct category [ more ]
euronews
5 months ago
Women

Murdered Italian woman's father urges men to be agents of change

Giulia Cecchetin's murder sparked public outrage against violence targeting women in Italy.
Mourners at her funeral called for an end to gender violence and held a campaign to 'make noise' against it. [ more ]
time.com
5 months ago
Women

Killing of Female Student Sparks Mass Protests in Italian Cities

Thousands of protesters in Italy demonstrate against violence against women.
Giorgia Meloni expresses support for Italian women.
Femicide rates in Italy have increased.
European leaders call for action to combat violence against women. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Social justice

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 [ more ]
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