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Uganda: Alleged killer of Olympic athlete dies from burns DW 09/10/2024

The case highlights alarming domestic violence issues in East Africa, particularly against women.

Women

2 months ago

More than 170 mothers killed by their sons in 15 years in UK, report reveals

Significant number of UK women killed by sons highlights the serious issue of matricide.

Mental illness and substance abuse are key factors contributing to these murders.

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Uganda: Alleged killer of Olympic athlete dies from burns DW 09/10/2024

The case highlights alarming domestic violence issues in East Africa, particularly against women.

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fromeuronews

3 months ago

President Milei's homophobic comments spark protests across Argentina

Public protests erupted in Argentina after President Milei's controversial remarks on LGBTQ+ rights and his plans to repeal femicide from the penal code.

#violence-against-women

Women in technology

5 months ago

U.N. report: 85,000 cases of femicide in 2023. And that's likely an undercount

Femicide is a global issue, with an estimated 85,000 cases in 2023, primarily caused by intimate partners or family members.

3 months ago

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We're coming for you,' English police chief tells domestic abusers

A new approach is being adopted to address domestic abuse and enhance policing effectiveness in Avon and Somerset.

The initiative emphasizes the need for early intervention and a comprehensive understanding of perpetrator behavior.

US news

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.

Women in technology

5 months ago

U.N. report: 85,000 cases of femicide in 2023. And that's likely an undercount

Femicide is a global issue, with an estimated 85,000 cases in 2023, primarily caused by intimate partners or family members.

3 months ago

Miscellaneous

We're coming for you,' English police chief tells domestic abusers

A new approach is being adopted to address domestic abuse and enhance policing effectiveness in Avon and Somerset.

The initiative emphasizes the need for early intervention and a comprehensive understanding of perpetrator behavior.

more#violence-against-women

US news

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.