A 57-year-old man stabbed his wife to death on Wednesday outside her home in the province of Varese town of Samarate and was ...

Every day, in Italy, a woman suffers violence. Some lose their lives, most survive and live with the wounds of a society that ...

A 23-year-old Italian man has been sentenced to life in prison after admitting to stabbing his ex-girlfriend in a closely watched case that sparked public outcry and revived the debate over ...

ROME (AP) — The Italian government approved a draft law that for the first time introduces the legal definition of femicide in the country’s criminal law and punishes it with life imprisonment.

Italy's newspaper, the Corriere della Sera called ... the government introduced a draft law to make femicide a crime in its own right, and no longer a simple variant of homicide.

Italy's newspaper, the Corriere della Sera called ... the government introduced a draft law to make femicide a crime in its own right, and no longer a simple variant of homicide.

Rome, November 23 - In Italy 114 women were murdered in the first 10 months of 2017, confirming the upward trend registered last year, according to a EURES study on femicide in Italy published on ...

In March, it introduced a draft law to make femicide a crime in its own right and no longer a simple variant of homicide. Italian law already recognised aggravating circumstances in cases where the ...