Femicide typically refers to murders by a partner, spouse or family member in which the victim's gender plays a key role.

Researchers aimed to track homicides and suicides in Connecticut from 2020 to 2024 to identify trends and promote legislative ...

Hannah Wendot Cheptumo, the Cabinet Secretary for Gender, gave a rather dismissive interpretation of femicide during her vetting by the Parliamentary Committee on Appointments.She stated, “Femicide is ...

It also highlighted underreporting, explaining that many survivors do not report violence due to fear of victim-blaming, intimidation by perpetrators or lack of trust in police processes. This, it ...

“We are here to say that the way justice system works in this country is not conducive to curbing and actually killing this gender-based violence and femicide crisis that we have,” said Hlazo ...

The man accused of what police called a femicide in Aug. 2024 will have his charge upgraded to first-degree murder. Michael Zabarylo, 55, is accused of killing Jennifer Zabarylo, 47, in what ...

The man accused of what police called a femicide in Aug. 2024 will have his charge upgraded to first-degree murder. Michael Zabarylo, 55, is accused of killing Jennifer Zabarylo, 47, in what police ...

PRETORIA, South Africa. (AP) — A crowd of protesters staged a demonstration against gender-based violence in the South African capital of Pretoria on Friday as part of a national outcry after an ...

CAPE TOWN - Gender-based violence (GBV) activists are demanding the government declares GBV and femicide a national disaster. The Women for Change group said the government must step up and do ...

He challenged those present to use their knowledge and experience to find ways to end the scourge. Meanwhile, the the Justice Department wants to eliminate the practice of forcing minor children ...

Chairperson of Technical working group on Gender Based Violence including Femicide Nancy Barasa during a stakeholder engagement at KICC , Nairobi on April 9th 2025. [Collins Oduor,Standard] The ...

And no, instant noodles don’t count. Sushi is probably the reason Japanese food broke through in America — and it’s still the main event. But over time, people stuck around for more ...